Steve Sarkisian Recounts Iron Bowl at Auburn: ‘Probably the Toughest Place to Play in the Country’

Steve Sarkisian recounts Iron Bowl at Auburn: ‘Probably the toughest place to play in the country’

A former Alabama offensive coordinator gave his perspective of playing the Iron Bowl at Jordan-Hare Stadium

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A.J. McCarron last played in the Iron Bowl in 2013.

Steve Sarkisian says Jordan-Hare Stadium during Iron Bowl is 'probably toughest place to play in country'

Steve Sarkisian is no stranger to Jordan-Hare Stadium, having coached there on Nick Saban’s staff at Alabama during the 2019 Iron Bowl against Auburn. Headed into his 5th season at Texas, Sarkisian is part of a different rivalry: the Red River Rivalry between the Longhorns and Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, which resumes on Oct. 11. He’s 2-2 in that game, including a 34-3 Texas win in 2024. “I think that the Red River rivalry is a unique…