1913 Alabama Crimson Tide football team explained

Year:1913
Team:Alabama Crimson Tide
Sport:football
Conference:Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Short Conf:SIAA
Record:6–3
Conf Record:4–3
Head Coach:D. V. Graves
Hc Year:3rd
Captain:Hargrove Van de Graaff
Stadium:The Quad
Rickwood Field

The 1913 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "UA" or "Bama") represented the University of Alabama in the 1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. It was the Crimson Tide's 21st overall and 18th season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The team was led by head coach D. V. Graves, in his third year, and played their home games at the University of Alabama Quad in Tuscaloosa and at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished the season with a record of six wins and three losses (6–3 overall, 4–3 in the SIAA).

Game summaries

Alabama opened the season with three consecutive, shutout victories over (now Samford University), Birmingham College (now Birmingham–Southern College) and Clemson. The 81 points against Birmingham set a new school record. Bama lost their first game of the season against Georgia.[1] After a pair of road victories against Tulane and, Alabama finished their season with a win against Tennessee and losses against Sewanee and Mississippi A&M (now Mississippi State University).[1]

Schedule

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References

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Notes and References

  1. 1913 Season Recap
  2. Web site: 1913 Alabama football archive . RollTide.com . University of Alabama Department of Intercollegiate Athletics . February 17, 2021 .