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: Southeastern-
1945 Season Highlights
Frank W. Thomas enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Alabama.
The Crimson Tide won the Southeastern Conference Championship.
1945 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 29 @ Keesler Field
21
0
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Louisiana State
26
7
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
South Carolina
55
0
W
@ Montgomery, AL
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Tennessee
25
7
W
@ Birmingham, AL
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Georgia
28
14
W
@ Birmingham, AL
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Kentucky
60
19
W
@ Louisville, KY
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Vanderbilt
71
0
W
Sat., Nov. 24 vs. Pensacola NAS
55
6
W
Sat., Dec. 1 vs.
Mississippi State
55
13
W
Tue., Jan. 1
Southern California
34
14
W
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1945 Season Totals
Record 10-0
Points Scored 430
Scoring Average 43.0
Points Allowed 80
Defense Average 8.0
Opponents Record 44-30
Conference Record 6-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 4-0
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
2 9-0-0
AP
1945 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1945 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.