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Alabama Crimson Tide
Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama ▪ Colors: Crimson & White
Stadium: Bryant-Denny Stadium (cap. 101,000)
Record: 108 Years, 828-294-42, .729 W-L% (Major School)
Bowls: 59 Bowls, 34-22-3, .602 W-L% (Major Bowls)
Conferences: SEC, Southern and Ind
Conference Champion: 22 Times
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 45 Times
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 49 Times
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Fine Details ▪ Last Updated May 24, 2012, 5:00AM
| School Rank (FBS Era): #64. East Carolina… #65. ALABAMA… #66. Western Michigan… |
108 Years
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | SEC | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 24.44 | 5.38 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Nick Saban (12-1) | BCS Championship-W |
| 2 | 2010 | SEC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 18.29 | 5.77 | 1 | 1 | 10 | Nick Saban (10-3) | Capital One Bowl-W |
| 3 | 2009 | SEC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 23.69 | 7.75 | 5 | 1 | 1 | Nick Saban (14-0) | BCS Championship-W |
| 4 | 2008 | SEC | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 16.15 | 4.05 | 24 | 1 | 6 | Nick Saban (12-2) | Sugar Bowl-L |
| 5 | 2007 | SEC | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 8.09 | 5.29 | 16 | Nick Saban (2-6) | Independence Bowl-W | ||
| 6 | 2006 | SEC | 6 | 7 | 0 | .462 | 5.64 | 4.97 | Mike Shula (0-6) Joe Kines (0-1) |
Independence Bowl-L | |||
| 7 | 2005 | SEC | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 12.89 | 2.68 | 4 | 8 | Mike Shula (0-2) | Cotton Bowl-W | |
| 8 | 2004 | SEC | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 5.77 | 1.26 | Mike Shula (6-6) | Music City Bowl-L | |||
| 9 | 2003 | SEC | 4 | 9 | 0 | .308 | 5.27 | 8.03 | 21 | Mike Shula (4-9) | |||
| 10 | 2002 | SEC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 15.80 | 5.32 | 9 | 11 | Dennis Franchione (10-3) | ||
| 11 | 2001 | SEC | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 9.66 | 5.56 | 25 | 25 | Dennis Franchione (7-5) | Independence Bowl-W | |
| 12 | 2000 | SEC | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 1.04 | 5.35 | 3 | 3 | Mike DuBose (3-8) | ||
| 13 | 1999 | SEC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 17.19 | 9.89 | 20 | 5 | 8 | Mike DuBose (10-3) | Orange Bowl-L |
| 14 | 1998 | SEC | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 5.38 | 6.59 | 22 | Mike DuBose (7-5) | Music City Bowl-L | ||
| 15 | 1997 | SEC | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 5.55 | 7.23 | 15 | 11 | Mike DuBose (4-7) | ||
| 16 | 1996 | SEC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 12.51 | 4.68 | 15 | 7 | 11 | Gene Stallings (10-3) | Outback Bowl-W |
| 17 | 1995 | SEC | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 7.21 | 1.86 | 10 | 10 | 21 | Gene Stallings (8-3) | |
| 18 | 1994 | SEC | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 13.72 | 5.14 | 12 | 3 | 5 | Gene Stallings (12-1) | Citrus Bowl-W |
| 19 | 1993 | SEC | 9 | 3 | 1 | .731 | 10.16 | 2.27 | 2 | 2 | 14 | Gene Stallings (1-12) | Gator Bowl-W |
| 20 | 1992 | SEC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.97 | 3.15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | Gene Stallings (13-0) | Sugar Bowl-W |
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 21 | 1991 | SEC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 12.08 | 2.21 | 22 | 5 | 5 | Gene Stallings (11-1) | Blockbuster Bowl-W |
| 22 | 1990 | SEC | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 7.38 | 2.07 | 12 | 12 | Gene Stallings (7-5) | Fiesta Bowl-L | |
| 23 | 1989 | SEC | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 15.97 | 5.33 | 16 | 2 | 9 | Bill Curry (10-2) | Sugar Bowl-L |
| 24 | 1988 | SEC | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 11.55 | 3.28 | 14 | 12 | 17 | Bill Curry (9-3) | Sun Bowl-W |
| 25 | 1987 | SEC | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 10.80 | 7.49 | 11 | Bill Curry (7-5) | Hall of Fame Bowl-L | ||
| 26 | 1986 | SEC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 17.24 | 6.55 | 5 | 2 | 9 | Ray Perkins (10-3) | Sun Bowl-W |
| 27 | 1985 | SEC | 9 | 2 | 1 | .792 | 17.95 | 8.08 | 10 | 13 | Ray Perkins (9-2-1) | Aloha Bowl-W | |
| 28 | 1984 | SEC | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 7.04 | 6.21 | 9 | 9 | Ray Perkins (5-6) | ||
| 29 | 1983 | SEC | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 17.16 | 8.66 | 13 | 3 | 15 | Ray Perkins (8-4) | Sun Bowl-W |
| 30 | 1982 | SEC | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 14.99 | 7.26 | 3 | 2 | Bear Bryant (8-4) | Liberty Bowl-W | |
| 31 | 1981 | SEC | 9 | 2 | 1 | .792 | 17.07 | 6.35 | 4 | 2 | 7 | Bear Bryant (9-2-1) | Cotton Bowl-L |
| 32 | 1980 | SEC | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 23.80 | 7.71 | 2 | 1 | 6 | Bear Bryant (10-2) | Cotton Bowl-W |
| 33 | 1979 | SEC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 22.70 | 4.42 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Bear Bryant (12-0) | Sugar Bowl-W |
| 34 | 1978 | SEC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 25.99 | 12.17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Bear Bryant (11-1) | Sugar Bowl-W |
| 35 | 1977 | SEC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 24.48 | 8.81 | 6 | 2 | 2 | Bear Bryant (11-1) | Sugar Bowl-W |
| 36 | 1976 | SEC | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 18.41 | 7.71 | 6 | 6 | 11 | Bear Bryant (9-3) | Liberty Bowl-W |
| 37 | 1975 | SEC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 23.05 | 6.29 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Bear Bryant (11-1) | Sugar Bowl-W |
| 38 | 1974 | SEC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 22.55 | 7.79 | 4 | 2 | 5 | Bear Bryant (11-1) | Orange Bowl-L |
| 39 | 1973 | SEC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 26.10 | 7.92 | 6 | 1 | 4 | Bear Bryant (11-1) | Sugar Bowl-L |
| 40 | 1972 | SEC | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 25.60 | 10.48 | 7 | 2 | 7 | Bear Bryant (10-2) | Cotton Bowl-L |
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 41 | 1971 | SEC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 27.66 | 12.20 | 16 | 2 | 4 | Bear Bryant (11-1) | Orange Bowl-L |
| 42 | 1970 | SEC | 6 | 5 | 1 | .542 | 14.45 | 10.89 | 16 | 16 | Bear Bryant (6-5-1) | Bluebonnet Bowl-T | |
| 43 | 1969 | SEC | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 9.03 | 7.66 | 13 | 13 | Bear Bryant (6-5) | Liberty Bowl-L | |
| 44 | 1968 | SEC | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 10.97 | 7.85 | 10 | 7 | 17 | Bear Bryant (8-3) | Gator Bowl-L |
| 45 | 1967 | SEC | 8 | 2 | 1 | .773 | 16.13 | 9.45 | 2 | 2 | 8 | Bear Bryant (8-2-1) | Cotton Bowl-L |
| 46 | 1966 | SEC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 23.75 | 4.45 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Bear Bryant (11-0) | Sugar Bowl-W |
| 47 | 1965 | SEC | 9 | 1 | 1 | .864 | 24.39 | 11.67 | 5 | 1 | 1 | Bear Bryant (9-1-1) | Orange Bowl-W |
| 48 | 1964 | SEC | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 22.06 | 8.55 | 6 | 1 | 1 | Bear Bryant (10-1) | Orange Bowl-L |
| 49 | 1963 | SEC | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 18.34 | 7.98 | 3 | 2 | 8 | Bear Bryant (9-2) | Sugar Bowl-W |
| 50 | 1962 | SEC | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 22.47 | 5.68 | 3 | 1 | 5 | Bear Bryant (10-1) | Orange Bowl-W |
| 51 | 1961 | SEC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 24.03 | 6.00 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Bear Bryant (11-0) | Sugar Bowl-W |
| 52 | 1960 | SEC | 8 | 1 | 2 | .818 | 14.10 | 5.16 | 5 | 9 | Bear Bryant (8-1-2) | Bluebonnet Bowl-T | |
| 53 | 1959 | SEC | 7 | 2 | 2 | .727 | 7.82 | 4.33 | 10 | 10 | Bear Bryant (7-2-2) | Liberty Bowl-L | |
| 54 | 1958 | SEC | 5 | 4 | 1 | .550 | 7.12 | 4.17 | Bear Bryant (5-4-1) | ||||
| 55 | 1957 | SEC | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | -1.61 | 7.27 | Jennings Whitworth (2-7-1) | ||||
| 56 | 1956 | SEC | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | -3.10 | 8.84 | Jennings Whitworth (2-7-1) | ||||
| 57 | 1955 | SEC | 0 | 10 | 0 | .000 | -10.57 | 10.66 | Jennings Whitworth (0-10) | ||||
| 58 | 1954 | SEC | 4 | 5 | 2 | .455 | 1.98 | 2.65 | 14 | 12 | Red Drew (4-5-2) | ||
| 59 | 1953 | SEC | 6 | 3 | 3 | .625 | 4.92 | 3.75 | 5 | 5 | 13 | Red Drew (6-3-3) | Cotton Bowl-L |
| 60 | 1952 | SEC | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 15.40 | 3.86 | 8 | 9 | Red Drew (10-2) | Orange Bowl-W | |
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 61 | 1951 | SEC | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 3.19 | 4.11 | 9 | 9 | Red Drew (5-6) | ||
| 62 | 1950 | SEC | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 13.03 | 0.01 | 12 | 16 | Red Drew (9-2) | ||
| 63 | 1949 | SEC | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | 6.26 | 0.49 | Red Drew (6-3-1) | ||||
| 64 | 1948 | SEC | 6 | 4 | 1 | .591 | 7.50 | 6.71 | Red Drew (6-4-1) | ||||
| 65 | 1947 | SEC | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 13.26 | 6.09 | 6 | 6 | Red Drew (8-3) | Sugar Bowl-L | |
| 66 | 1946 | SEC | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 13.56 | 10.15 | 6 | Frank Thomas (7-4) | |||
| 67 | 1945 | SEC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 23.51 | 4.25 | 2 | 2 | Frank Thomas (10-0) | Rose Bowl-W | |
| 68 | 1944 | SEC | 5 | 2 | 2 | .667 | 14.64 | 6.08 | 13 | Frank Thomas (5-2-2) | Sugar Bowl-L | ||
| 69 | 1942 | SEC | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 17.16 | 9.11 | 3 | 10 | Frank Thomas (8-3) | Orange Bowl-W | |
| 70 | 1941 | SEC | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 14.87 | 5.96 | 7 | 20 | Frank Thomas (9-2) | Cotton Bowl-W | |
| 71 | 1940 | SEC | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 9.75 | 2.40 | 14 | Frank Thomas (7-2) | |||
| 72 | 1939 | SEC | 5 | 3 | 1 | .611 | 10.25 | 8.04 | 8 | Frank Thomas (5-3-1) | |||
| 73 | 1938 | SEC | 7 | 1 | 1 | .833 | 13.96 | 5.91 | 13 | 13 | Frank Thomas (7-1-1) | ||
| 74 | 1937 | SEC | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 17.28 | 7.14 | 2 | 4 | Frank Thomas (9-1) | Rose Bowl-L | |
| 75 | 1936 | SEC | 8 | 0 | 1 | .944 | 16.43 | 5.89 | 3 | 4 | Frank Thomas (8-0-1) | ||
| 76 | 1935 | SEC | 6 | 2 | 1 | .722 | 16.14 | 7.91 | Frank Thomas (6-2-1) | ||||
| 77 | 1934 | SEC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 23.10 | 5.12 | Frank Thomas (10-0) | Rose Bowl-W | |||
| 78 | 1933 | SEC | 7 | 1 | 1 | .833 | 14.23 | 5.70 | Frank Thomas (7-1-1) | ||||
| 79 | 1932 | Southern | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 14.76 | 7.08 | Frank Thomas (8-2) | ||||
| 80 | 1931 | Southern | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 14.97 | 2.20 | Frank Thomas (9-1) | ||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 81 | 1930 | Southern | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 25.62 | 10.70 | Wallace Wade (10-0) | Rose Bowl-W | |||
| 82 | 1929 | Southern | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 10.68 | 6.14 | Wallace Wade (6-3) | ||||
| 83 | 1928 | Southern | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 15.85 | 11.57 | Wallace Wade (6-3) | ||||
| 84 | 1927 | Southern | 5 | 4 | 1 | .550 | 7.10 | 5.95 | Wallace Wade (5-4-1) | ||||
| 85 | 1926 | Southern | 9 | 0 | 1 | .950 | 19.76 | 7.06 | Wallace Wade (9-0-1) | Rose Bowl-T | |||
| 86 | 1925 | Southern | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 21.87 | 7.51 | Wallace Wade (10-0) | Rose Bowl-W | |||
| 87 | 1924 | Southern | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 18.57 | 5.21 | Wallace Wade (8-1) | ||||
| 88 | 1923 | Southern | 7 | 2 | 1 | .750 | 9.60 | 4.82 | Wallace Wade (7-2-1) | ||||
| 89 | 1922 | Southern | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | 8.74 | 5.58 | Xen Scott (6-3-1) | ||||
| 90 | 1921 | Southern | 5 | 4 | 2 | .545 | 7.25 | 8.04 | Xen Scott (5-4-2) | ||||
| 91 | 1920 | Ind | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 19.03 | 4.80 | Xen Scott (10-1) | ||||
| 92 | 1919 | Ind | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 18.44 | 6.20 | Xen Scott (8-1) | ||||
| 93 | 1917 | Ind | 5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | 1.50 | -2.64 | Thomas Kelley (5-2-1) | ||||
| 94 | 1916 | Ind | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 5.94 | 6.07 | Thomas Kelley (6-3) | ||||
| 95 | 1915 | Ind | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 11.79 | 5.69 | Thomas Kelley (6-2) | ||||
| 96 | 1914 | Ind | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 5.07 | 5.51 | Tubby Graves (5-4) | ||||
| 97 | 1913 | Ind | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 8.43 | 4.63 | Tubby Graves (6-3) | ||||
| 98 | 1912 | Ind | 5 | 3 | 1 | .611 | 7.34 | 8.64 | Tubby Graves (5-3-1) | ||||
| 99 | 1911 | Ind | 5 | 2 | 2 | .667 | 11.41 | 6.98 | Tubby Graves (5-2-2) | ||||
| 100 | 1910 | Ind | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 0.23 | 7.03 | Guy Lowman (4-4) | ||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 101 | 1909 | Ind | 5 | 1 | 2 | .750 | 6.15 | 4.63 | J.W.H. Pollard (5-1-2) | ||||
| 102 | 1908 | Ind | 6 | 1 | 1 | .813 | 6.65 | 2.29 | J.W.H. Pollard (6-1-1) | ||||
| 103 | 1907 | Ind | 5 | 1 | 2 | .750 | 6.13 | 6.27 | J.W.H. Pollard (5-1-2) | ||||
| 104 | 1906 | Ind | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 6.16 | 3.52 | J.W.H. Pollard (5-1) | ||||
| 105 | 1905 | Ind | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 2.76 | 3.11 | Jack Leavenworth (6-4) | ||||
| 106 | 1904 | Ind | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | -2.72 | -1.83 | W.B. Blount (7-3) | ||||
| 107 | 1903 | Ind | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | -2.30 | 7.66 | W.B. Blount (3-4) | ||||
| 108 | 1902 | Ind | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 1.42 | 0.50 | Eli Abbott (4-4) |