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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: Kalen DeBoer
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

Alabama 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1892  
  1898 - Did not field a team.
  1918 - Did not field a team.
  1943 - Did not field a team.
  1993 - Finished the season with an overall record of 9-3-1, but was later forced to forfeit all regular season games.
  1995 - Finished the season with an overall record of 8-3, but was ineligible for a bowl appearance due a one-year bowl ban.
  2002 - Finished the season with an overall record of 10-3, but was ineligible for postseason play as a result of a two-year bowl ban.
  2005 - The NCAA ruled Alabama to vacate 21 victories between the 2005-07 seasons.
  2006 - Joe Kines served as interim head coach for the 2006 Independence Bowl.
 
Championships
National Championships
1925, 1926, 1930, 1934, 1941, 1961, 1964
1965, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1992, 2009, 2011, 2012
2015, 2017, 2020
Conference Championships
  1924, 1925, 1926, 1930, 1933, 1934, 1937
1945, 1953, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1971, 1972
1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1989
1992, 1999, 2009, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018
2020, 2021, 2023
Division Championships
  1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2008, 2009
2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 973-339-43
 Winning Pct. 74%
 Vacated Wins 21
 Forfeit Games 9
 Adjusted Record 973-339-43
 Winning Pct. 74%
 National Championships 18
 Conference Titles 34
 Division Titles 15
 Conference Record 433-164-19
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 572-137-22
 Away Record 327-160-15
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 130
 Winning Seasons (#1) 108
 Losing Seasons (#1)14
 Most Wins in A Season 14 (2018)
 Most Loses in A Season 12 (1993)
 10 Win Seasons 43
 Most Points Scored in a Game 95 (10/15/1921)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 684 (2018)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 78 (10/20/1906)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 333 (2003)
 Largest Margin of Victory 95 (10/15/1921)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 78 (10/20/1906)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 111 (10/10/2020)
 Last Shutout 10/26/2024
 Last Time Shutout 11/18/2000
 Shutouts All-Time 337
 Been Shutout All-Time 100
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 28 (9/30/1978-10/25/1980)
 Longest Losing  17 (11/13/1954-10/20/1956)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 42-25-3
 Rose 5-2-1
 Cotton 4-4-0
 Orange 5-4-0
 Fiesta 0-1-0
 Sugar 10-7-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  57-8
 2010-19  124-15
 2000-09  58-48
 1990-99 83-40
 1980-89 85-33-2
 1970-79 103-16-1
 1960-69 90-16-4
 1950-59 50-48-10
 1940-49 66-23-4
 1930-39 79-11-5
 1920-29 72-21-6
Next Game
 11/23/2024 (Sat)  
@ Oklahoma in a Conference Game
Last Time: Alabama won 45-34 in 2018.
All-Time:
 Alabama vs. Oklahoma 2-3-1 40.0% 
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Western Kentucky  63-0 W
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. South Florida  42-16 W
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Wisconsin  42-10 W
 Sat., Sep. 21  OPEN 
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Georgia  41-34 W
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Vanderbilt  35-40 L
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. South Carolina  27-25 W
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Tennessee  17-24 L
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Missouri  34-0 W
 Sat., Nov. 2  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Louisiana State  42-13 W
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Mercer  52-7 W
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Oklahoma  
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Auburn  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Scoring395-169
  Conference Record3-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record2-2
 
2024 Southeastern  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Georgia 8-25-0
Tennessee 8-25-0
Texas A&M 8-25-1
Alabama 8-23-0
Florida 5-53-1
Missouri 7-23-0
Texas 9-13-1
Mississippi 8-22-1
South Carolina 7-32-2
Arkansas 5-51-4
Vanderbilt 6-41-3
Auburn 4-6
Kentucky 4-60-4
Louisiana State 7-3
Mississippi State 2-80-3
Oklahoma 5-50-2
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Alabama & Mississippi State have played 107 games.
Alabama has won 86 games.
Mississippi State has won 18 games.
with 3 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-7
 10 or more 239-64
 20 or more  230-38
 30 or more 179-16
 40 or more 117-4
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 96-2
 10 or more 143-69
 20 or more 59-62
 30 or more 14-31
 40 or more 6-13
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

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