OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) - One of the oldest and most heated rivalries in Alabama high school football is back tonight as the Auburn High Tigers travel across town to face the Opelika Bulldogs in their 100th meeting.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Bulldog Stadium, where fans are preparing for a sold-out crowd in what promises to be another chapter in the historic rivalry that stretches back generations.
The Auburn vs. Opelika matchup is more than just a game — it's a community tradition. Families, alumni, and current students from both schools pack the stadium each year to cheer on their teams, and the atmosphere has been described as electric from the opening kickoff to the final whistle.
How to watch or listen: While the game is officially sold out, there are several ways fans can follow along
• Live updates will be posted by @AuburnHighFB on X.
• Watch online through WOTM's livestream, available on various streaming apps. More details at WOTM's site.
• Radio coverage will be broadcast live on Wings 94.3 FM with Jacob Goins, Rob Pate, and Jack Hudon. Stream it here.
• NFHS Network subscribers can also tune in at the NFHS link.
Auburn fans heading to Opelika for the game should be mindful of Opelika City Schools' clear bag policy. Metal detectors will also be in place at the gates, so arriving early is encouraged.
Tonight's game will mark another milestone in the storied rivalry — and with bragging rights, playoff positioning, and community pride on the line, it promises to be one fans won't forget.
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