No sun was in the atmosphere, but temperatures hit 70 degrees and Alabama football was outdoors on Tuesday for its second day of Iron Bowl practice.
With the latest installment of College Football Playoff rankings airing at 6:00 p.m., the Crimson Tide knows what it must do on Saturday.
It has to defeat Auburn convincingly, if it wants to continue having an opportunity to get into the playoff.
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Listed below are notes from practice
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