In 2009, Saban led Alabama to a perfect 140 and its first BCS National Championship, as well as its first overall national championship since 1992. College football media cant believe Alabamas awful start vs. LSU, College football media reacts to Purdue upsetting Michigan State, SEC power rankings: Dan Mullen humiliated by South Carolina, Alabama gets scare from LSU, Aaron Donald Called For Worst Roughing the Passer Penalty of the Season, College football schedule Week 11: Oklahoma-Baylor, Ole Miss-Texas A&M headline slate, Florida football cleans house, starting with Todd Grantham, Kliff Kingsbury takes shot at Texas football after Colt McCoy leads Cardinals win. Nick Saban will reportedly once again become the highest-paid coach in college football after the approval of a new contract with the Alabama Crimson Tide.. Alabama head coach Nick Saban has lost just 12 times since the 2008 season, winning four national championships in that time. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. var siblingsHidden = 0; The Tide concluded the 2022 season with a 45-20 win against the Wildcats. [6] After West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez turned down an offer to coach the Crimson Tide, speculation again focused on Saban. 1 Alabama cruise past Western Kentucky", "No. A win Monday night against Ohio State marked Alabama's sixth national championship under Nick Saban, tying Saban with Bear Bryant for the most won by any single Alabama coach. Last season, Ole Miss again hung tough, but Alabama pulled out another win, 42-21, at the time preserving Saban's perfect record against former assistants. However, Alabama rebounded by winning eight straight games, including victories against #14 LSU, #1 Mississippi State, and #15 Auburn in the Iron Bowl. The Tide would suffer it's only other loss of the 2022 season in overtime, 32-31 against LSU in Baton Rouge. Just how many wins has Saban racked up over the years with the Crimson Tide? Check out the Alabama Crimson Tide College Football History, Stats, Records, Polls, Bowls and More College Football Stats at Sports-Reference.com. Since 2008, Alabama is 84-5 at home. But they don't compare to what happened on November 17, 2007. In the 1969 game, LSU defeated Alabama 2015 in Baton Rouge. and legendary head coach Nick Saban deserves a lot of credit for that. It was the most points Alabama had ever scored against LSU and it was the second worse home loss for LSU in their history. Saban won his fourth national championship at Alabama in 2015 and his fifth at the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 2017. [38] The victory over LSU also allowed the Crimson Tide to clinch the SEC West Division championship, and earned a spot in the SEC Championship Game. [62], The Crimson Tide opened the season with a 487 victory over Saban's alma mater, Kent State and then traveled to Beaver Stadium and defeated Penn State 2711 in what would be Joe Paterno's final meeting vs. the Crimson Tide (he was fired November 9, 2011 in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, then died January 22, 2012). 3 Alabama past No. The University of Alabama Crimson Tide football, under AD Greg Byrne, extended HC Nick Saban's contract until the 2028 season. 100,077), NFL/AFL stats for Alabama Crimson Tide players at Pro-Football-Reference, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 6:40AM. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. In what was the first meeting between the Tide and the Trojans since 1985, Blake Barnett started the game, but was soon replaced by Hurts, who would then go on to be the starting QB for the season. Against the Gamecocks, Mark Ingram II had a career-high with 246 rushing yards and entered the Heisman Trophy conversation as he led Alabama to a 206 victory. [15] They followed that victory with his first road win at Vanderbilt and his first win over a ranked opponent against No. programs to enjoy at least three wins against Sabanand there . Posted on 2/23/23 at 7:27 pm to LSU Grad Alabama Fan. 205-348-3600. After falling behind early, Bama came back and took the lead, only to watch Tennessee come back late and tie the game. 8 Alabama turns up heat in first half on way to win over No. [38] Alabama then closed with wins over Mississippi State and Auburn, that ended their six-game losing streak in the Iron Bowl, and finished the regular season undefeated 120. 17 Tigers (6-2, 4-1 SEC) face the No. And former players know why. It was to keep him out for the remainder of the season, although he did have successful surgery and did return in a limited role in the CFP national championship game against Ohio State. For more NCAA football news, analysis, opinion and unique coverage by FanSided, including Heisman Trophy and College Football Playoff rankings, be sure to bookmark these pages. This time, Clemson would win handily, routing Alabama 4416 in the CFP National Championship Game in Santa Clara, California. [56] However, in their sixth game, the Crimson Tide lost their first regular season game since the 2007 season when they were upset at South Carolina 3521. Bryant played tackle and was all . The Alabama-Auburn annual game has come to be known as the Iron Bowl. This story appears in the new book from The Tuscaloosa News, "Nick Saban: 15 Epic Seasons That Changed Alabama Football Forever ." The limited-edition 160-page book, which tells the story of Saban . This past week, Alabama head football coach Nick Saban announced a number of coaching additions to his staff last week, including adding the 26-year-old Aylward. These players included first round NFL draft picks James Carpenter, Dre Kirkpatrick, Trent Richardson, D. J. Fluker, and Chance Warmack in addition to Eddie Lacy and A. J. It was Bama's first shutout win in a season opener since 1988 when the Tide defeated Temple 37-0. In March 2009, the NCAA ruled that Alabama must vacate 21 victories due to sanctions stemming from textbook-related infractions discovered during the 2007 season, including five for the 2007 season. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. [128] The nine-foot statue was designed by Alabama student Jeremy Davis and fabricated by MTM Recognition of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The season began with a 55-0 win over Utah State. 4-1) on Saturday (6 p.m., ESPN) at Tiger Stadium. National Championships: 1925, 1926, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1992, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017 and 2020, Bowl Record: 76 Bowls, 46-27-3, .625 W-L% (Major Bowls), Ranked in AP Poll: 56 Times (Preseason), 60 Times (Final), 857 Weeks (Total), Heisman Winners: Mark Ingram (2009), Derrick Henry (2015), DeVonta Smith (2020), Bryce Young (2021), Stadium: Bryant-Denny Stadium (cap. Saban still thrives about 47 years after Don James, the Kent State coach who later got one of those shared and goofy national titles at Washington (1991), called in a graduating defensive back . The win gave the Tide its sixth national title under head coach Nick Saban and its 18th overall. However, the regular season was not without its issues. Future for Nick Saban and Lane Kiffin Despite many assuming tension between the two coaches, there has been a lot of mutual respect between the two since their time together. 1 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) ranking prior to their game at LSU. 11 Ole Miss and Auburn AND hope for . Alabama's inability to stop Auburn on offense and Jones' two interceptions returned for touchdowns proved impossible to overcome. If he manages to do that again, he could beat Bryant's record in 4 years. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Nick Saban's dominance with Alabama football. 3, five had them at No. Nick Saban has been the coach of the Alabama football program since 2007, and during his tenure, 106 players have been drafted to an NFL team through '21. What teams have Nick Saban lost to? 8 Alabama in huge 2nd half", "Coach Les Miles' key fourth down call helps LSU pull upset", "Cam Newton leads Auburn back from 24-point deficit to beat Alabama", "Mark Ingram runs for two touchdowns as Alabama cruises", "AJ McCarron calmly leads No. The Tide lost several key defensive players to injury throughout the season. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. The defense responded after the A&M game and did not allow a touchdown over the next 14-quarters in victories over Colorado State, Ole Miss, Georgia State and Kentucky. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. [83] Alabama then closed the regular season with a 490 win over Auburn and captured the SEC West division title to play Georgia in the SEC Championship Game. The season would see its share of disruptions due to Covid-19. 2, and those were Nick Saban and UTEP's Dana Dimel. 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On January 3, 2007, Nick Saban officially accepted the head coaching position with the Crimson Tide. Iron Bowl records. Or write about sports? The Ohio State Buckeyes defeated the heavily favored Clemson Tigers, 49-28 in the Sugar Bowl Playoff Semifinal to set up an Alabama- Ohio State CFP National Championship Game in Miami. Alabama began 2021 as the reigning national champions and once again, ranked number one in the nation. The following week saw even more misfortune. They became the first ever SEC team to score 50-plus points in three consecutive games. Starting in 1895, the Tigers were victorious 126 in the first meeting. All teams played within their own conferences until the postseason. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Alabama began 2022 ranked number one in the nation. 2 Tigers still in the national championship picture, Auburn overcame a 240 deficit and won 2827 in what was the largest comeback in Iron Bowl history. In what was since dubbed "The Kick Six", Chris Davis returned the missed field goal 109 yards (officially, 100 yards; unlike the NFL, the NCAA only counts return yardage from goal line to goal line) for the game-winning score with no time left on the clock to clinch a 3428 Auburn victory. Nicholas Lou Saban Jr. MIA challenged the ruling, and the play was upheld. Wide receiver Jaylen Waddle had 230 yards and 4 touchdowns, including a 98-yard kickoff return for a score. On January 3, 2007, Nick Saban officially accepted the head coaching position with the Crimson Tide. Nick Saban in 15 Alabama Football seasons is 99-15 in SEC regular-season play, for an 86.8 winning percentage. 2 ranking and as a favorite to repeat as national champions. Eight coaches had Bama at No. var el_button = document.getElementById('meta_more_button'); 1 Alabama beats Johnny Manziel, No. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. January 3, 2020 10:02 pm CT. January 3, 2007 will always be one of the best days in Alabama sports history for one reason: Nick Saban became the official head football coach at the University of Alabama. It would be the Aggies only loss of the 2020 season. The Tigers were being led by interim head coach, Carnell "Cadillac" Williams after the midseason dismissal of previous head coach Bryan Harsin. In addition to 2009, Alabama also won national titles during the 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017, and 2020 seasons. [50] Alabama then closed the season with wins over Mississippi State, Chattanooga and Auburn and completed their second consecutive, undefeated regular season. Saban won his fourth national championship at Alabama in 2015 and his fifth at the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 2017. Alabama did not lose again in Baton Rouge until 2000. But the Crimson Tide improved considerably from there. Following the loss the Crimson Tide would go in to win the next twelve games including the 2015 Cotton Bowl Playoff Semifinal 38-0 over Michigan State and winning the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship over undefeated Clemson 45-40 to claim Alabama's 16th National Championship and Saban's fourth national championship at the Capstone. 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