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Alabama Football Team History


Alabama Crimson Tide
The University of Alabama
 Tuscaloosa, AL
Founded: 1831
Stadium: Bryant-Denny Stadium
Capacity: 92,138
Colors: Crimson & White
Coach: Nick Saban
Conference: Southeastern-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1892  <-- 2010 <- 2011 -> 2012 --> 2024
2011 Season Highlights
 Nick Saban enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Alabama.
 The Crimson Tide won the National Championship.
 
2011 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  vs. Kent State  48   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Penn State  27   11   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. North Texas  41   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Arkansas  38   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Florida  38   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Vanderbilt  34   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Mississippi  52   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Tennessee  37   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Louisiana State  6   9   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Mississippi State  24   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Georgia Southern  45   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Auburn  42   14   W       
 Mon., Jan. 9   Louisiana State  21   0   W    @ New Orleans, LA   BCS Bowl
 
2011 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored453
  Scoring Average34.8
  Points Allowed106
  Defense Average8.2
  Opponents Record100-66
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record5-0
2011 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
1(12-1) AP
1(12-1) Coaches
  
2011 Southeastern-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana State 13-1500158Lost  0-218-028067  Les Miles
Alabama 12-1453106Won  21-07-127167  Nick Saban
Arkansas 11-2478289Won  29-166-2266197  Bobby Petrino
Auburn 8-5334376Won  43-244-4160246  Gene Chizik
Mississippi State 7-6329256Won  23-172-5135161  Dan Mullen
Mississippi 0-10193385 0-893292  Houston Nutt

2011 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2011 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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