The last time that the Auburn Tigers were number one was in 1985. ROLL TIDE ROLL!
Dennis Franchione
As of the 2009 season Alabama's most recent victory over Auburn was November 29, 2008. The head coach was Nick Saban. Alabama won by a score of 36-0.
That was not the 2010 national championship matchup. If you're talking about the Iron Bowl rivalry game between Auburn and Alabama, then Auburn defeated Alabama in that game last year. The 2010 NCAA National Championship Game in football was won by Auburn against Oregon.
The Auburn Tigers are currently ranked no. 1 in both the AP and Coaches polls, based on the last rankings released after the Tigers' victory over Oregon in the 2011 BCS National Championship Game.
The Auburn tigers are 6 and 1 out of the last 7 games, 7 and 3 out of the last 10 games. Bama won the 2008 game in Tuscalooser 36-0. Auburn finished 5-7 that year. Alabama holds the all time record 39-33-1. Alabama has a 32-15 record in games, played at Legion Field in Birmingham. While Auburn has a 7-2 record in games played at Jordan-Hare Stadium and a 4-1 record in games played at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Now you see why Alabama fans did not want the game moved away from Birmingham, AL. On December 2, 1989, Alabama came to Auburn's Jordan-Hare Stadium for the first time in the history of the rivalry. A sellout crowd would witness Auburn win its first true "home" game of the series, 30-20 over an Alabama team that entered the game unbeaten and ranked #2 in the country. *Auburn currently holds a 16-12 series advantage from 1982 - 2008. *1982 marking the final game legendary coach year Bear Bryant coached the Crimson Tide.
The 2009 team (14-0) defeated Auburn (8-5) 26-21, after trailing for nearly the entire game at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
According to the latest record after smashing Auburn 94-53 March 02, 2005, Alabama's home record is now 39-7 against Auburn- per Sportsline.com wire reports. i have to concur with your statement.
November 5th 2005
1985. Van Tiffin of Alabama kicked a 52 yard field goal on the last play of the game to give Alabama a 25-23 victory over Auburn.
Miami hurricanes
On 18th September 1999, La Tech beat Alabama in Birmingham by a score of 29-28.