As it turned out, Auburn football’s Demarcus Riddick couldn’t cash the check his mouth wrote during Iron Bowl week. After Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe, who Riddick claimed could not equal his speed, went around the Tiger linebacker on his way to a touchdown.

Alabama football defeated Auburn on Saturday in the Iron Bowl. Here are takeaways from the Crimson Tide's victory.

Auburn football's most important game of the season will take place less than 24 hours from now in Tuscaloosa. Not only will Auburn look to win the 89th Iron Bowl to earn bragging rights over rival Alabama for the next year,