Wikipedia is your friend; From the article there was this closing line:
ranking both teams above the undefeated, and two time defending national champion 1100 Alabama. Both schools shared the MacArthur Trophy, while Alabama was denied recognition for its accomplishment, a point of contention to this day.
It's good to see that you folks have decided to let bygones be bygones... :)
Didn’t have to google it.
And no, bygones are not bygones. :)
If Auburn ever plays Notre Dame, I’m hollering War Damn Eagle with the best.