History and Tradition

History and Tradition

The University of Alabama has a long tradition of excellence in football. The Tide has fielded some of the greatest teams and players in college football history, and has historically been one of the top programs in all of college football.

	National Team Championships Alabama has won 12 national championships in its' illustrious football history. Here's a look at each of those championship teams.
	College Football Hall of Fame Alabama has 19 former players or coaches in the College Football Hall of Fame, all of which are honored for their outstanding performances on the field of play.
	All-Americans A complete archive of all 92 Crimson Tide All-American players, including biographies and career statistics for each player honored as the best in the country.

A look at Tide players who were chosen to participate in All-Star games

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	Bowl Tradition Alabama has recorded 54 bowl game appearances and 30 bowl game wins, both of which are the most of any team in NCAA history.
	NCAA Statistical Champions Alabama players have led the nation in kicking, punt returns, interceptions, passing, scoring, team scoring defense, team rushing defense, total defense, and passing defense.
	SEC Statistical Champions Alabama players have led the SEC in rushing, passing, passing efficiency, total offense, scoring, punting, all-purpose yards, interceptions, field goals, punt returns, and more.
	SEC Standings & Championships Alabama has won 21 SEC Championships, more than any other team in the Southeastern Conference. Here's a complete list of the Tide's SEC Championship teams.
	All-Conference Selections A complete year-by-year listing of the Tide's all-conference players since 1908.
	Crimson Tide Honors Alabama has received countless honors and awards for excellence on and off the football field.
	Spring Awards Following the conclusion of spring practice each year the coaches vote to determine the winners of awards which are named in honor of Alabama standouts of recent years.
	Academic Standouts Alabama's footballers have compiled a great tradition on the field, but also have many academic accomplishments as well.
	Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant A brief look at one of college football's all-time greatest legends, Coach Paul W. "Bear" Bryant, who was college football's winningest coach for 20 years after his retirement.

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