The Kick Six happened on November 30, 2013, during the Iron Bowl between Auburn and Alabama, and it remains one of the most iconic plays in college football history. It brought together rivalry, high stakes, chaos, and drama in a single unforgettable moment. With the score tied at 28β28 and just one second left, Alabama attempted a long field goal that came up short. Instead of the game ending, Auburnβs Chris Davis caught the ball and raced down the sideline. As the crowd exploded, he followed his blocks, slipped past defenders, and returned it 109 yards for a touchdown as time expired. In an instant, despair turned into celebration. Jordan-Hare Stadium erupted, and millions watching were left stunned. What makes the Kick Six even more significant is the context. The Iron Bowl is already one of the most intense rivalries in sports, and both teams were competing for a national championship, so the result reshaped the postseason picture. Alabama was a dominant powerhouse, while Auburn was riding the momentum of a remarkable season, and this single play defined both stories. The emotion, the unlikely execution, and the perfect timing turned the Kick Six into more than just a highlight. It became a symbol of why college football captivates so many fans. It showed that the clock is never truly finished, that preparation matters in every situation, and that rivalry games can create moments that go beyond the sport itself. More than ten years later, the Kick Six is still remembered as a standard for unforgettable drama, replayed constantly and admired as proof that anything can happen on the biggest stage.
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I got such a secondhand high from watch this video! These moments are rare and the degree to which we experience it are different. Man, I wonder what that moment felt like for him! Otherworldly!
Oh...as a Bama fan I remember this Iron Bowl all too well! It broke my heart but boy did I have mad respect for them! It was a great game!
Iβm an Alabama fan and this gave me chills then and now!
I remember that day. Dude defeated all odds and got the job done.
I watched this live it will forever be the greatest play in football history with one of the greatest announcers ever to call it
The difference between an Alabama fan and an Auburn fan is that Auburn fans usually attended Auburn University. Alabama fans usually attended 8th grade.
I love the passion the guys calling CFB have. You can hear the love and passion for their team!
Legit the best moment in college football so far i remember being a kid watching this live. Everyone was locked into the the tv. Not a parlay in sight. Better times.
I'm an Alabama fan. I watched this live. This is where my battle with depression all started. GG Auburn. GG
The "Oh my God!" when the announcer realizes what is happening gets me every time!!
That "OH MY GOSH" always brings a smile to my face.
still genuinely the best play iβve ever seen in CFB history. gives me chills everytime. I was in high school watching this with my pops iβll never forget that shit
Die hard Bama fan here. This is absolutely one of the best plays ever. RTR
Goosebumps
Rip Rod. He was the voice of a generation of us.
As an Alabama fan, I tipped my hat to their win, well played
The best call and best play ever!! π―
Alabama fan here.. even I have to admit, I was upset about the loss, but proud for Davis!
Absolutely the most devastating moment in alabama fan history. Ill never forget it. Roll tide!
Watching him standing there under that field goal pumping up the crowd before the biggest play of his life, is pure GOLD. β€β€