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: Frank W. Thomas Conference: Southern-
1931 Season Highlights
Frank W. Thomas enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Alabama.
1931 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 26 vs. Samford
42
6
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Mississippi
55
6
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Mississippi State
53
0
W
@ Meridian, MS
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Tennessee
0
25
L
Sat., Oct. 24 vs. Sewanee
33
0
W
@ Birmingham, AL
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Kentucky
9
7
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Florida
41
0
W
@ Birmingham, AL
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Clemson
74
7
W
@ Montgomery, AL
Thu., Nov. 26 @
Vanderbilt
14
6
W
Wed., Dec. 2 @ Tennessee-Chattanooga
49
0
W
1931 Season Totals
Record 9-1
Points Scored 370
Scoring Average 37.0
Points Allowed 57
Defense Average 5.7
Opponents Record 26-30
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 3-1
1931 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1931 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1931 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.