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Alabama's first bowl game was in 1926, when Wallace Wade led them to the first of three Rose Bowls during his tenure and defeated Washington 20–19. [5] Taking over for Wade following the 1930 season, between 1931 and 1946 Frank Thomas led Alabama to six bowl appearances including three Rose, and one trip each to the Cotton, Orange and Sugar ...
The 1926 Rose Bowl Game was held on January 1, 1926, in Pasadena, California. The game is commonly referred to as "The Game That Changed The South." [1] The game featured the Alabama Crimson Tide, making their first bowl appearance, and the Washington Huskies. The Crimson Tide was led by Johnny Mack Brown, and the Huskies by George "Wildcat ...
Alabama won the game 21–0 behind one of the most dominant defensive performances in bowl history to finish the year 12–1. Alabama held LSU to the second fewest total yardage ever allowed in a BCS National Championship Game. It was the first time in a BCS bowl game that the opponent was held scoreless.
The first bowl game of the season is almost a home game for South Alabama. Western Michigan got bowl-eligible in the final week of the season with a win over Eastern Michigan to snap a three-game ...
It was Alabama's first bowl game ever and the first time a southern team had ever been invited to play in what then was college football's only bowl game. [44] Its opponent was the Washington Huskies , who had gone 10–0–1, been just as dominant as the Tide, and were regarded as heavy favorites by the press.
Since the team's founding in 1892, Alabama has played in over 1,100 sanctioned football games. 50-yard line action during the 2010 BCS National Championship Game. The Alabama Crimson Tide college football team compete as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing the University of Alabama in the Western Division of the ...
List of Alabama Crimson Tide bowl games; 0–9. 1926 Rose Bowl; 1927 Rose Bowl; 1931 Rose Bowl; 1935 Rose Bowl; 1938 Rose Bowl; 1942 Cotton Bowl Classic; 1943 Orange ...
The Salute to Veterans Bowl between South Alabama and Western Michigan kicks off the action on Dec. 14 and it all comes to a conclusion 37 days later at the CFP national championship game.