Auburn's bowl history began with the 1937 game before 15,000 to 18,000 spectators when the Tigers and Villanova tied 7-7.
However, the Tigers tied the game at 46 apiece, then 48 then 50 apiece.
The Tigers (6-4) tied the score at 63 with 3:10 left as reserve Corey Wallace got all his 18 points in the second half.
The Tigers tied the game, 9-9, in the fourth minute and Tortolani's winning score came at 7 minutes 58 seconds.
Even though the Tigers later tied it at 54-54, these chances were too precious to let disappear.
The Tigers tied the score at one in the bottom of the third.
In 12 years of "T" teams, the Tigers won 71, lost 47 and tied 4.
Three minutes later the Tigers tied the game on a 20-yard pass and then took a lead with a 72-yard touchdown run.
The Tigers and Twins tied an American League record for total players used with 42.
The Yankees had an 8-6 lead when Clemens left, and the Tigers tied the score in the seventh.