What bowl game did Alabama play in 1977?
Sugar Bowl
They finished season with eleven wins and one loss (11–1 overall, 7–0 in the SEC), as SEC champions and with a victory over Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl.
How many national championships did Alabama win in the 1970s?
| Alabama Crimson Tide football | |
|---|---|
| Claimed national titles | 18 (1925, 1926, 1930, 1934, 1941, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1992, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2020) |
| Unclaimed national titles | 4 (1945, 1966, 1975, 1977) |
| National finalist | 5 |
| Conference titles | 32 (Southern: 4; SEC: 28) |
Who was 77 on Alabama football?
Bradley Bozeman
| No. 77 – Baltimore Ravens | |
|---|---|
| High school: | Handley (Roanoke) |
| College: | Alabama (2013–2017) |
| NFL Draft: | 2018 / Round: 6 / Pick: 215 |
| Career history |
Who was the first black Alabama football player?
John Mitchell
Mobile native John Mitchell was the first African American to play varsity football for the University of Alabama (UA) in 1971.
Has Alabama ever played in the Rose Bowl?
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….Bowl games.
| Bowl | Rose Bowl |
|---|---|
| Score | W 24–0 |
| Date | January 1, 1931 |
| Season | 1930 |
| Opponent | Washington State Cougars |
Who did Alabama play in the bowl game last year?
Top-ranked Alabama will have the chance to win its sixth national championship under Nick Saban after the Crimson Tide defeated No. 4 Notre Dame 31-7 in the Rose Bowl Game.
How many times has Nick Saban been to the national championship?
Nick Saban
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Tournaments | 8–3 (.727) (CFP) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 7 National (2003, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2020) 9 SEC (2001, 2003, 2009, 2012, 2014–2016, 2018, 2020) 1 MAC (1990) 14 SEC Western Division (2001–2003, 2008-2009, 2012–2018, 2020-2021) |
Who wore 79?
Class of 2004 inductee Bob Brown wore #76 with the Eagles, Rams, and Raiders.
| 00 | OTTO |
|---|---|
| 77 | Culp , Davis , GRANGE , Lyman , Mix , PARKER , ROAF |
| 78 | BELL , CULP , JONES , MUÑOZ , SHELL , SLATER , SMITH |
| 79 | BROWN , Gregg , ST. CLAIR |
| 80 | BUTLER , CARTER , FEARS , FORD , LARGENT , LOFTON , RICE , WINSLOW |
Has Alabama ever had a black head coach?
Alabama is one of 24 Power 5 athletic departments that has never hired a Black head football coach or athletic director. Woody McCorvey became the first Black offensive coordinator in Alabama history when he was promoted to the position in 1996.