1981 Football Schedule
Overall9-2-10.792
Conference0-0-00.000
StreakL1
Home4-1-1
Away4-0
Neutral1-1
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 (Sat) | TBA | Away | LSU | Baton Rouge, LA | W 24-7 | |
| Sep 12 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Georgia Tech | Birmingham | L 21-24 | |
| Sep 19 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Kentucky | Lexington, KY | W 19-10 | |
| Sep 26 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Vanderbilt | Nashville, TN | W 28-7 | |
| Oct 3 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Mississippi | Tuscaloosa | W 38-7 | |
| Oct 10 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Southern Miss | Birmingham | T 13-13 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Tennessee | Birmingham | W 38-19 | |
| Oct 24 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Rutgers | Tuscaloosa | W 31-7 | |
| Oct 31 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Mississippi State | Tuscaloosa | W 13-10 | |
| Nov 14 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Penn State | University Park, PA | W 31-16 | |
| Nov 28 (Sat) | TBA | Neutral | Auburn | Birmingham | W 28-17 | |
| Jan 1 (Fri) | TBA | Neutral | Texas | Dallas, TX | L 12-14 |