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The '''1991 Alabama Crimson Tide football team''' represented the [[University of Alabama]] in the [[1991 NCAA Division I-A football season|1991 college football season]]. The team was led by head coach [[Gene Stallings]] who was in his second season at Alabama. The team played their home games at [[Bryant-Denny Stadium]], in {{City-state|Tuscaloosa|Alabama}}, and at [[Legion Field]] in {{City-state|Birmingham|Alabama}}. The team competed in the [[Southeastern Conference]].
The '''1991 Alabama Crimson Tide football team''' represented the [[University of Alabama]] in the [[1991 NCAA Division I-A football season|1991 college football season]]. The team was led by head coach [[Gene Stallings]] who was in his second season at Alabama. The team played their home games at [[Bryant-Denny Stadium]], in {{City-state|Tuscaloosa|Alabama}}, and at [[Legion Field]] in {{City-state|Birmingham|Alabama}}. The team competed in the [[Southeastern Conference]].


The team improved upon a 7–5 record from [[1990 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Stallings's first season]] as they ended with a 11–1 overall record, while going 6–1 in their conference games.
The team improved upon a 7–5 record from [[1990 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Stallings's first season]] as they ended with a 11–1 overall record, while going 6–1 in their conference games. The September 21st win against Georgia would prove to be the first in a school record tying 28 game winning streak.


== Schedule ==
== Schedule ==

Revision as of 20:07, 8 February 2010

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 5
APNo. 5

The 1991 Alabama Crimson Tide football team represented the University of Alabama in the 1991 college football season. The team was led by head coach Gene Stallings who was in his second season at Alabama. The team played their home games at Bryant-Denny Stadium, in Template:City-state, and at Legion Field in Template:City-state. The team competed in the Southeastern Conference.

The team improved upon a 7–5 record from Stallings's first season as they ended with a 11–1 overall record, while going 6–1 in their conference games. The September 21st win against Georgia would prove to be the first in a school record tying 28 game winning streak.

Schedule

September 7Temple*No. 20

 W 41–383,091 September 14at No. 6 FloridaNo. 16

ESPNL 0–3585,069 September 21No. 25 Georgia

ABCW 10–070,123 September 28at VanderbiltNo. 22

 W 48–1740,736 October 5Tennessee-Chattanooga*No. 20

  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, Alabama

 W 53–776,543 October 12Tulane*daggerNo. 19

  • Bryant-Denny Stadium
  • Tuscaloosa, Alabama

 W 62–070,123 October 19No. 8 TennesseeNo. 14

ABCW 24–1986,293 November 2Mississippi StateNo. 7

WTBSW 13–770,123 November 9at LSUNo. 8

ABCW 20–1778,838 November 16at Memphis*No. 7

 W 10–734,632 November 30vs. AuburnNo. 8

ESPNW 13–683,091 December 28vs. No. 15 Colorado*No. 8

 W 30–2552,644

Template:CFB Schedule End

Rankings

Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Final
AP Poll[1] 22 20 16 NR 22 20 19 14 7 7 8 7 8 8 8 5

Regular season statistics

Source: [2]

Overall

Alabama Opponents
Total Points 294 118
Average 26.7 10.7
First Downs 217 173
Rushing 136 84
Passing 63 78
Penalty 18 11
Total Yards 4,280 3,303
Rushing 2,772 1,452
Passing 1,508 1,851
Touchdowns 37 13
Rushing 24 4
Passing 7 9
Return 6 0
Field Goals Made–Att 12–22 9–19
PAT Made–Att 34–37 11–11
Third Down Made–Att 60–141 54–160
Percent Successful 42.6 33.8

Scoring

1 2 3 4 Total
Alabama 78 70 59 87 294
Opponents 7 35 25 51 118

Passing

Name G Comp–Att TD Int Yards Pct. Long
Woodson 8 64–101 4 3 882 63.4 59
Jay Barker 9 33–56 1 3 554 58.9 75
Siran Stacy 11 3–4 2 1 57 75.0 26
David Palmer 11 1–1 0 0 15 100 15

References

  1. ^ "Alabama 1991 AP Football Rankings". AP Poll Archive. Retrieved 2008-12-01.
  2. ^ "1991 University of Alabama final football statistics" (PDF). University of Alabama Athletics. 1991. Retrieved 2008-11-11.

External links

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