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class="vcard attendee fn org"><a href="/wiki/Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football" title="Alabama Crimson Tide football">Alabama Crimson Tide football</a></span></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><div style="width:100%;background-color: #fb0">SEC co-champion</div></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><div style="width:100%;background-color: #fb0"><a href="/wiki/1990_Sugar_Bowl" title="1990 Sugar Bowl">Sugar Bowl</a>, L 25–33 vs. <a href="/wiki/1989_Miami_Hurricanes_football_team" title="1989 Miami Hurricanes football team">Miami (FL)</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Conference</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference" title="Southeastern Conference">Southeastern Conference</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Ranking</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coaches</th><td class="infobox-data">No. 7</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">AP</th><td class="infobox-data">No. 9</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Record</th><td class="infobox-data">10–2 (6–1 SEC)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Head coach</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Curry" title="Bill Curry">Bill Curry</a> (3rd season)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Offensive coordinator</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Homer_Smith_(American_football)" title="Homer Smith (American football)">Homer Smith</a> (2nd season)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Defensive coordinator</th><td class="infobox-data">Don Lindsey (3rd season)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Captains</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"> <ul><li>Marco Battle</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Wyatt" title="Willie Wyatt">Willie Wyatt</a></li></ul> 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<td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>11 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> 9 <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Alabama</a> + </td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>10 </td> <td>–</td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> 6 <a href="/wiki/1989_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1989 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> + </td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>10 </td> <td>–</td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1989_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1989 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> </td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>7 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1989_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1989 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a> </td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>8 </td> <td>–</td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1989_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1989 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> </td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1989_Kentucky_Wildcats_football_team" title="1989 Kentucky Wildcats football team">Kentucky</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1989_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1989 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>7 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1989_Mississippi_State_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1989 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team">Mississippi State</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1989_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team" title="1989 Vanderbilt Commodores football team">Vanderbilt</a> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>7 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>10 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="99" class="standings-table-conference-title"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="99" class="standings-table-legend"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>+ – Conference co-champions</li></ul></div>Rankings from <a href="/wiki/AP_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="AP Poll">AP Poll</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1989 Alabama Crimson Tide football team</b> (variously "Alabama", "UA", "Bama" or "The Tide") represented the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Alabama" title="University of Alabama">University of Alabama</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1989_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_season" title="1989 NCAA Division I-A football season">1989 NCAA Division I-A football season</a>. It was the Crimson Tide's 97th overall and 56th season as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference" title="Southeastern Conference">Southeastern Conference</a> (SEC). The team was led by head coach <a href="/wiki/Bill_Curry" title="Bill Curry">Bill Curry</a>, in his third year, and played their home games at both <a href="/wiki/Bryant%E2%80%93Denny_Stadium" title="Bryant–Denny Stadium">Bryant–Denny Stadium</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tuscaloosa,_Alabama" title="Tuscaloosa, Alabama">Tuscaloosa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Legion_Field" title="Legion Field">Legion Field</a> in <a href="/wiki/Birmingham,_Alabama" title="Birmingham, Alabama">Birmingham, Alabama</a>. They finished the season with a record of ten wins and two losses (10–2 overall, 6–1 in the SEC), as SEC co-champions and with a loss in the <a href="/wiki/1990_Sugar_Bowl" title="1990 Sugar Bowl">Sugar Bowl</a> against national championship winner <a href="/wiki/1989_Miami_Hurricanes_football_team" title="1989 Miami Hurricanes football team">Miami</a>. </p><p>Alabama won its first ten games en route to its best record since <a href="/wiki/1980_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1980 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1980</a> and first SEC championship since <a href="/wiki/1981_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1981 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1981 season</a>, its 19th overall. Highlights of the season included a 62–27 victory over <a href="/wiki/Ole_Miss_Rebels_football" title="Ole Miss Rebels football">Ole Miss</a> after falling behind 21–0,<sup id="cite_ref-a87_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a87-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a 47–30 victory over <a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Volunteers_football" title="Tennessee Volunteers football">Tennessee</a> in a match of unbeatens,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a 17–16 victory over <a href="/wiki/Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football" title="Penn State Nittany Lions football">Penn State</a> in which Alabama blocked an 18-yard field goal try with 13 seconds left in the game for the win.<sup id="cite_ref-a90_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a90-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 32–16 win at LSU featured a first for the Crimson Tide, as Alabama safety Lee Ozmint scored the first ever defensive two-point conversion in school history on a 100-yard interception return of an LSU two-point conversion attempt.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, in the season finale against <a href="/wiki/Auburn_Tigers_football" title="Auburn Tigers football">Auburn</a>—the first <a href="/wiki/Iron_Bowl" title="Iron Bowl">Iron Bowl</a> ever played in <a href="/wiki/Auburn,_Alabama" title="Auburn, Alabama">Auburn, Alabama</a>—the Tigers beat Alabama 30–20.<sup id="cite_ref-a94_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a94-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a result, Alabama, Auburn and Tennessee finished in a three-way tie for the conference championship. Alabama would however receive the conference's Sugar Bowl berth.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/1990_Sugar_Bowl" title="1990 Sugar Bowl">Sugar Bowl</a> <a href="/wiki/1989_Miami_Hurricanes_football_team" title="1989 Miami Hurricanes football team">Miami</a> would defeat Alabama 33–25 and be named national champions.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the week after the Sugar Bowl loss, on January 7, 1990, Bill Curry resigned his position to take the head coaching job at <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Wildcats_football" title="Kentucky Wildcats football">Kentucky</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Schedule">Schedule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Schedule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"><tbody><tr><th>Date</th><th>Time</th><th>Opponent</th><th>Rank</th><th>Site</th><th>TV</th><th>Result</th><th>Attendance</th><th>Source</th></tr><tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">September 16</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">1:30 p.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1989_Memphis_State_Tigers_football_team" title="1989 Memphis State Tigers football team">Memphis State</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 16</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Legion_Field" title="Legion Field">Legion Field</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham,_Alabama" title="Birmingham, Alabama">Birmingham, AL</a></li></ul></div></td><td></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 35–7</td><td style="text-align:center">75,962</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989MemphisState1_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989MemphisState1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">September 23</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">12:00 p.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1989_Kentucky_Wildcats_football_team" title="1989 Kentucky Wildcats football team">Kentucky</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 15</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bryant%E2%80%93Denny_Stadium" title="Bryant–Denny Stadium">Bryant–Denny Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Tuscaloosa,_Alabama" title="Tuscaloosa, Alabama">Tuscaloosa, AL</a></li></ul></div></td><td><a href="/wiki/College_Football_on_TBS" class="mw-redirect" title="College Football on TBS">WTBS</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 15–3</td><td style="text-align:center">70,123</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989Kentucky1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989Kentucky1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">September 30</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">11:30 a.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at <a href="/wiki/1989_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team" title="1989 Vanderbilt Commodores football team">Vanderbilt</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 13</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/FirstBank_Stadium" title="FirstBank Stadium">Vanderbilt Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Nashville,_Tennessee" title="Nashville, Tennessee">Nashville, TN</a></li></ul></div></td><td>WTBS</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 20–14</td><td style="text-align:center">29,106</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989Vanderbilt1_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989Vanderbilt1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 7</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">1:30 p.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at <a href="/wiki/1989_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1989 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 13</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Veterans_Memorial_Stadium" title="Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium">Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson, MS</a> (<a href="/wiki/Alabama%E2%80%93Ole_Miss_football_rivalry" title="Alabama–Ole Miss football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 62–27</td><td style="text-align:center">55,000</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989OleMiss1_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989OleMiss1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 14</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">1:30 p.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1989_Southwestern_Louisiana_Ragin%27_Cajuns_football_team" title="1989 Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team">Southwestern Louisiana</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span><sup class="CFB-schedule-hcgame"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="dagger" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png" decoding="async" width="9" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="9" data-file-height="14" /></span></span></sup></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 11</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Bryant–Denny Stadium</li><li>Tuscaloosa, AL</li></ul></div></td><td></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 24–17</td><td style="text-align:center">70,123</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989SWLA1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989SWLA1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 21</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">11:00 a.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 6 <a href="/wiki/1989_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1989 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 10</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Legion Field</li><li>Birmingham, AL (<a href="/wiki/Third_Saturday_in_October" title="Third Saturday in October">Third Saturday in October</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td><a href="/wiki/College_Football_on_CBS_Sports" title="College Football on CBS Sports">CBS</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 47–30</td><td style="text-align:center">75,962</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989Tennessee1_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989Tennessee1-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 28</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">1:30 p.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at No. 14 <a href="/wiki/1989_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football_team" title="1989 Penn State Nittany Lions football team">Penn State</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 6</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beaver_Stadium" title="Beaver Stadium">Beaver Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/University_Park,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="University Park, Pennsylvania">University Park, PA</a> (<a href="/wiki/Alabama%E2%80%93Penn_State_football_rivalry" title="Alabama–Penn State football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td>CBS</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 17–16</td><td style="text-align:center">85,975</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989PennState1_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989PennState1-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 4</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">11:30 a.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1989_Mississippi_State_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1989 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team">Mississippi State</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 4</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Legion Field</li><li>Birmingham, AL (<a href="/wiki/Alabama%E2%80%93Mississippi_State_football_rivalry" title="Alabama–Mississippi State football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td>WTBS</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 23–10</td><td style="text-align:center">75,962</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989MissState1_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989MissState1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 11</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">6:30 p.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at <a href="/wiki/1989_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1989 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 4</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tiger_Stadium_(Louisiana)" title="Tiger Stadium (Louisiana)">Tiger Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge, LA</a> (<a href="/wiki/Alabama%E2%80%93LSU_football_rivalry" title="Alabama–LSU football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td><a href="/wiki/ESPN_College_Football" title="ESPN College Football">ESPN</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 32–16</td><td style="text-align:center">77,197</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989LSU1_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989LSU1-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 18</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">1:30 p.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1989_Southern_Miss_Golden_Eagles_football_team" title="1989 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team">Southern Miss</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 4</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Bryant–Denny Stadium</li><li>Tuscaloosa, AL</li></ul></div></td><td></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 37–14</td><td style="text-align:center">70,123</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989SouthernMiss1_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989SouthernMiss1-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#FFDDDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">December 2</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">1:00 p.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at No. 11 <a href="/wiki/1989_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1989 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 2</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jordan-Hare_Stadium" title="Jordan-Hare Stadium">Jordan-Hare Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Auburn,_Alabama" title="Auburn, Alabama">Auburn, AL</a> (<a href="/wiki/Iron_Bowl" title="Iron Bowl">Iron Bowl</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td>CBS</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">L</span> 20–30</td><td style="text-align:center">85,214</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989Auburn1_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989Auburn1-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#FFDDDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Monday">January 1, 1990</span></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">7:30 p.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">vs. No. 2 <a href="/wiki/1989_Miami_Hurricanes_football_team" title="1989 Miami Hurricanes football team">Miami (FL)</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 7</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caesars_Superdome" title="Caesars Superdome">Louisiana Superdome</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans, LA</a> (<a href="/wiki/1990_Sugar_Bowl" title="1990 Sugar Bowl">Sugar Bowl</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td><a href="/wiki/College_Football_on_ABC" title="College Football on ABC">ABC</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">L</span> 25–33</td><td style="text-align:center">77,452</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-1989Miami1_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989Miami1-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="9" style="font-size:85%"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>*Non-conference game</li><li><sup class="CFB-schedule-hcgame"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="dagger" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png" decoding="async" width="9" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="9" data-file-height="14" /></span></span></sup>Homecoming</li><li>Rankings from <a href="/wiki/1989_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings#AP_Poll" title="1989 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">AP Poll</a> released prior to the game</li><li>All times are in <a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">Central time</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><sup id="cite_ref-1989schedule_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1989schedule-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Roster">Roster</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Roster"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours" style="font-size: 95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="4" style="text-align:center;background-color:#B30838;color:#FFFFFF;">1989 Alabama Crimson Tide football team roster </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;background-color:#B30838;color:#FFFFFF;"> <th colspan="3">Players </th> <th>Coaches </th></tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top;text-align:center;"><b>Offense</b> <table class="sortable" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; margin:0px; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; line-height:1.1em;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pos.</th> <th>#</th> <th>Name</th> <th>Class </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Quarterback" title="Quarterback">QB</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><kbd>7</kbd> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span data-sort-value="Dunn, Jeff"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Jeff Dunn</span></span></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center; font-size:95%;"><span data-sort-value="7.0 !">Sr</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/American_football_positions" title="American football positions">TB</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><kbd>27</kbd> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span data-sort-value="Stacy, Siran"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Siran_Stacy" title="Siran Stacy">Siran Stacy</a></span></span></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center; font-size:95%;"><span data-sort-value="5.0 !">Jr</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Wide_receiver" title="Wide receiver">WR</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><kbd>17</kbd> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span data-sort-value="Swinney, Dabo"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Dabo_Swinney" title="Dabo Swinney">Dabo Swinney</a></span></span></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center; font-size:95%;"><span data-sort-value="1.0 !">Fr</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Wide_receiver#Types" title="Wide receiver">FL</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><kbd>32</kbd> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span data-sort-value="Wimbley, Prince"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Prince_Wimbley" title="Prince Wimbley">Prince Wimbley</a></span></span></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center; font-size:95%;"><span data-sort-value="3.0 !">So</span> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;text-align:center;"><b>Defense</b> <table class="sortable" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; margin:0px; width:100%; border-right:1px solid #666; border-left:1px solid #666; border-collapse:collapse; line-height:1.1em;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pos.</th> <th>#</th> <th>Name</th> <th>Class </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">LB</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><kbd>86</kbd> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span data-sort-value="McCants, Keith"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Keith_McCants" title="Keith McCants">Keith McCants</a></span></span></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center; font-size:95%;"><span data-sort-value="5.0 !">Jr</span> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;text-align:center;"><b>Special teams</b> <table class="sortable" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; margin:0px; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; line-height:1.1em;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pos.</th> <th>#</th> <th>Name</th> <th>Class </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Placekicker" title="Placekicker">K</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><kbd>17</kbd> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span data-sort-value="Doyle, Philip"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Philip_Doyle_(American_football)" title="Philip Doyle (American football)">Philip Doyle</a></span></span></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center; font-size:95%;"><span data-sort-value="5.0 !">Jr</span> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"> <dl><dt>Head coach</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Curry" title="Bill Curry">Bill Curry</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Coordinators/assistant coaches</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Bowden" title="Tommy Bowden">Tommy Bowden</a> – <i>Wide receivers</i></li></ul> <hr /> <dl><dt>Legend</dt></dl> <ul><li><b>(C)</b> Team captain</li> <li><b>(S)</b> Suspended</li> <li><b>(I)</b> Ineligible</li></ul> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Injured"><img alt="Injured" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> Injured</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Redshirt.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Redshirt"><img alt="Redshirt" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/15px-Redshirt.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/23px-Redshirt.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/30px-Redshirt.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="50" data-file-height="40" /></a></span> Redshirt</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Rankings">Rankings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Rankings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/1989_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1989 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1989 NCAA Division I-A football rankings</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Game_summaries">Game summaries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Game summaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tennessee">Tennessee</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Tennessee"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/1989_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1989 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1989 Tennessee Volunteers football team</a> and <a href="/wiki/Third_Saturday_in_October" title="Third Saturday in October">Third Saturday in October</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Vs._Miami_(FL)_(Sugar_Bowl)"><span id="Vs._Miami_.28FL.29_.28Sugar_Bowl.29"></span>Vs. Miami (FL) (Sugar Bowl)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Vs. Miami (FL) (Sugar Bowl)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold">#2 Miami (FL) at #7 Alabama </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• <b>Hurricanes</b></td> <td>7</td> <td>13</td><td>6</td><td>7</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">33</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Crimson Tide</td> <td>0</td> <td>17</td><td>0</td><td>8</td> <td><b>25</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> January 1</li><li><b>Location:</b> <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Superdome" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana Superdome">Louisiana Superdome</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a></li><li><b>Game attendance:</b> 77,452</li><li><b>Game weather:</b> Indoors</li><li><b>Referee:</b> John Nealon (Big Ten)</li><li><b>TV announcers (<a href="/wiki/ABC_Sports" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC Sports">ABC</a>):</b> <a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Frank_Gifford" title="Frank Gifford">Frank Gifford</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Dan_Dierdorf" title="Dan Dierdorf">Dan Dierdorf</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1990_Sugar_Bowl" title="1990 Sugar Bowl">1990 Sugar Bowl</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/1989_Miami_Hurricanes_football_team" title="1989 Miami Hurricanes football team">1989 Miami Hurricanes football team</a></div> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>General</b> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output 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.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation book cs1">"1989 Game Recaps". <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150922134729/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/alab/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/1989-recaps.pdf"><i>1990 Alabama Football Media Guide</i></a> <span 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href="/wiki/List_of_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_home_football_stadiums" title="List of Alabama Crimson Tide home football stadiums"><span style="color:white">Venues</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Alabama_Quad" title="University of Alabama Quad">University of Alabama Quad</a> (1893–1914)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denny_Field_(Alabama)" title="Denny Field (Alabama)">Denny Field</a> (1915–1928)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryant%E2%80%93Denny_Stadium" title="Bryant–Denny Stadium">Bryant–Denny Stadium</a> (1929–present)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rickwood_Field" title="Rickwood Field">Rickwood Field</a> (alternate, 1912–1927)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cramton_Bowl" title="Cramton Bowl">Cramton Bowl</a> (alternate, 1922–1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ladd%E2%80%93Peebles_Stadium" title="Ladd–Peebles Stadium">Ernest F. 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Bryant Museum">Paul W. Bryant Museum</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bear_(1984_film)" title="The Bear (1984 film)">The Bear</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bear_Bryant_Show" title="The Bear Bryant Show">The Bear Bryant Show</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porter_Cup_(trophy)" title="Porter Cup (trophy)">Porter Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_Alabama_Informals_football_team" title="1943 Alabama Informals football team">1943 Informals</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Forrest_Gump" title="Forrest Gump">Forrest Gump</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punt_Bama_Punt" title="Punt Bama Punt">Punt Bama Punt</a></li> <li>Bo Over the Top</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_SEC_Championship_Game" title="1992 SEC Championship Game">1992 SEC Championship Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_SEC_Championship_Game" title="2009 SEC Championship Game">2009 SEC Championship Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_LSU_vs._Alabama_football_game" title="2011 LSU vs. Alabama football game">2011 "Game of the Century"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kick_Six" title="Kick Six">Kick Six (Kick Bama Kick)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_LSU_vs._Alabama_football_game" title="2019 LSU vs. Alabama football game">2019 "Game of the Century"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Alabama_vs._Vanderbilt_football_game" title="2024 Alabama vs. Vanderbilt football game">2024 Vanderbilt game</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#B30838;color:white;;width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_head_football_coaches" title="List of Alabama Crimson Tide head football coaches">Head coaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_All-Americans" title="List of Alabama Crimson Tide football All-Americans">All-Americans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_in_the_College_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="List of Alabama Crimson Tide in the College Football Hall of Fame">College Football Hall of Fame inductees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_in_the_NFL_draft" title="List of Alabama Crimson Tide in the NFL draft">NFL draftees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_starting_quarterbacks" title="List of Alabama Crimson Tide starting quarterbacks">Starting quarterbacks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_statistical_leaders" title="Alabama Crimson Tide football statistical leaders">Statistical leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_yearly_statistical_leaders" title="Alabama Crimson Tide football yearly statistical leaders">Yearly leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champ_Pickens" title="Champ Pickens">Champ Pickens</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#B30838;color:white;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_seasons" title="List of Alabama Crimson Tide football seasons"><span style="color:white">Seasons</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1892_Alabama_Cadets_football_team" title="1892 Alabama Cadets football team">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1893 Alabama Crimson White football team">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1894 Alabama Crimson White football team">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1895 Alabama Crimson White football team">1895</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1896 Alabama Crimson White football team">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1897 Alabama Crimson White football team">1897</a></li> <li><span style="color:gray">1898</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1899 Alabama Crimson White football team">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1900 Alabama Crimson White football team">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1901 Alabama Crimson White football team">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1902 Alabama Crimson White football team">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1903 Alabama Crimson White football team">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1904 Alabama Crimson White football team">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1905 Alabama Crimson White football team">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_Alabama_Crimson_White_football_team" title="1906 Alabama Crimson White football team">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1907 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1908 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1909 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1910 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1911 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1912 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1913 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1914 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1915_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1915 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1915</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1916 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1917_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1917 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1917</a></li> <li><span style="color:gray">1918</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1919 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1920 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1921 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1922 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1923 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1924 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1924</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1925_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1925 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1925</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1926_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1926 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1926</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1927 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1928 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1929 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1929</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1930_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1930 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1930</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1931 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1932 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1933 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1933</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1934_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1934 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1934</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1935 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1936 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1937 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1938 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1939 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1940 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1940</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1941_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1941 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1941</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1942 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1942</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#666666">1943</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1944 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1945 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1946 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1947 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1948 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1949 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1950 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1951 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1952 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1953 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1954 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1955 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1956 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1957 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1958 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1959 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1960 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1960</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1961_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1961 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1961</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1962 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1963 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1963</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1964_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1964 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1964</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1965_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1965 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1965</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1966 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1967 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1968 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1969 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1970 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1971 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1972 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1972</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1973_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1973 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1973</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1974 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1975 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1976 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1977 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1977</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1978_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1978 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1978</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1979_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1979 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1979</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1980 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1981 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1982 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1983 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1984 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1985 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1986 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1987 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1988 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1988</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1990 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1991 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1991</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1992_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1992 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1992</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1993 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1994 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1995 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1996 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1997 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1998 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1999 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2000 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2001 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2002 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2003 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2004 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2005 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2006 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2007 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2008 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2008</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/2009_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2009 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2009</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2010 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2010</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/2011_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2011 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2011</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/2012_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2012 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2012</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2013 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2014 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2014</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/2015_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2015 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2015</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2016</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/2017_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2017 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2017</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2018 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2019 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2019</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/2020_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2020 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2020</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2021 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2022 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2023 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2024 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color:#B30838;color:white;"><div>National championship seasons in bold</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/1933_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1933 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1933)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1934_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1934 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> & <a href="/wiki/1934_Tulane_Green_Wave_football_team" title="1934 Tulane Green Wave football team">Tulane</a> (1934)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1935_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1935 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1935)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1936_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1936 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1936)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1937_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1937 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1937)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1938_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1938 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a></b> (1938)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1939_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1939 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a>, <a href="/wiki/1939_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1939 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a>, & <a href="/wiki/1939_Tulane_Green_Wave_football_team" title="1939 Tulane Green Wave football team">Tulane</a> (1939)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1940_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1940 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a></b> (1940)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1941_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team" title="1941 Mississippi State Maroons football team">Mississippi State</a> (1941)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1942_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1942 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a></b> (1942)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1943_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1943 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a> (1943)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1944_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1944 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a> (1944)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1945_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1945 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1945)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1946_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1946 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> & <a href="/wiki/1946_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1946 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1946)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1947_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1947 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a> (1947)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1948_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1948 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1948)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1949_Tulane_Green_Wave_football_team" title="1949 Tulane Green Wave football team">Tulane</a> (1949)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1950_Kentucky_Wildcats_football_team" title="1950 Kentucky Wildcats football team">Kentucky</a></b> (1950)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1951_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1951 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a> & <b><a href="/wiki/1951_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1951 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a></b> (1951)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1952_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1952 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a></b> (1952)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1953_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1953 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1953)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1954_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1954 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a> (1954)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1955_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1955 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a> (1955)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1956_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1956 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1956)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1957_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1957 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a></b> (1957)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1958_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1958 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a></b> (1958)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1959_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1959 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1959)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1960_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1960 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a></b> (1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1961_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1961 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> & <a href="/wiki/1961_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1961 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1962_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1962 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a></b> (1962)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1963_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1963 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a> (1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1964_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1964 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1965_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1965 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1966_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1966 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> & <a href="/wiki/1966_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1966 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1967_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1967 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1968_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1968 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1969_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1969 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1969)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1970_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1970 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1971_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1971 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1972_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1972 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1973_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1973 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1974_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1974 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1975_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1975 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1976_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1976 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1977_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1977 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1978_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1978 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1979_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1979 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1980_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1980 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a></b> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1981_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1981 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> & <a href="/wiki/1981_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1981 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1982_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1982 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1983_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1983 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/1984_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1984 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (1984) vacated</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1985_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1985 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1986_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1986 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1987_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1987 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1988_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1988 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> & <a href="/wiki/1988_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1988 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Alabama</a>, <a href="/wiki/1989_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1989 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a>, & <a href="/wiki/1989_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1989 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1990_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1990 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1991_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1991 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1992_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1992 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1993_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1993 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1994_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1994 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1995_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1995 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1996_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1996 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a></b> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1997_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1997 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1998_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1998 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a></b> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1999_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1999 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2000_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="2000 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2001_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="2001 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2002_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2002 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2003_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="2003 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a></b> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2004_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="2004 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2005_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2005 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2006_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="2006 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a></b> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2007_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="2007 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a></b> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2008_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="2008 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a></b> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2009_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2009 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2010_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="2010 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a></b> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2011_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="2011 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2012_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2012 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2013_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="2013 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2014 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2015_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2015 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2017_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2017 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2018_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2018 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2019_LSU_Tigers_football_team" 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