Milroe looking for ‘cherry on top’ cigar Saturday

The Third Saturday in October between Alabama and Tennessee is one of the best rivalries in all of college football, and of course is famously marked by the winning team and fans smoking a victory cigar. The cigar tradition dates back at least 60 years and has become a staple of the rivalry. For quarterback Jalen Milroe, while this will be his first start against Tennessee, he is no stranger to the ritual, serving as Bryce Young’s backup in the 2021 beatdown of Tennessee where fans lit up their cigars during the fourth quarter. “That’s like a cherry on top, having that cigar at the end of the