College football is extremely popular in Alabama, particularly the University of Alabama Crimson Tide and Auburn University Tigers, rivals in the Southeastern Conference.
kˈɑːlɪdʒ fˈʊtbɔːl ɪz ɛkstɹˈiːmli pˈɑːpjʊlɚɹ ɪn ˌæləbˈæmə, pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚli ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv ˌæləbˈæmə kɹˈɪmsən tˈaɪd ænd ˈɔːbɜːn jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi tˈaɪɡɚz, ɹˈaɪvəlz ɪnðə sˈaʊθiːstɚn kˈɑːnfɹəns.