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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: Dennis Franchione
Conference: Southeastern-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1892  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Dennis Franchione enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Alabama.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Middle Tennessee State  39   34   W    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ Oklahoma  27   37   L       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. North Texas  33   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Southern Mississippi  20   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Arkansas  30   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Georgia  25   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Mississippi  42   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Tennessee  34   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Vanderbilt  30   8   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Mississippi State  28   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Louisiana State  31   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Auburn  7   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Hawaii  21   16   W       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored367
  Scoring Average28.2
  Points Allowed200
  Defense Average15.4
  Opponents Record100-70
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record5-1
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
11 10-3-0 AP
  
2002 Southeastern-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Alabama 10-3367200 6-222799  Dennis Franchione
Arkansas 9-5370277Lost  14-295-3223184  Houston Nutt
Auburn 9-4388231Won  13-95-3213150  Tommy Tuberville
Louisiana State 8-5323238Lost  20-355-3179160  Nick Saban
Mississippi 7-6351331Won  27-233-5175230  David Cutcliffe
Mississippi State 3-9227339 0-8123265  Jackie Sherrill

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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