University of Alabama

Alabama Crimson Tide

Tuscaloosa, Alabama · SEC since 1933

Alabama pairs one of college football’s deepest championship histories with a game-day identity built around “Roll Tide,” crimson and white, and autumn Saturdays in Bryant–Denny.

First season
1892
SEC member
1933
Recognized national titles
18
Heisman winners
4

Program profile

The essentials

Facts checked July 2026
18

Recognized national titles

1925 · 1926 · 1930 · 1934 · 1941 · 1961 · 1964 · 1965 · 1973 · 1978 · 1979 · 1992 · 2009 · 2011 · 2012 · 2015 · 2017 · 2020
4

Heisman Trophy winners

Mark Ingram · Derrick Henry · DeVonta Smith · Bryce Young

Home field

Saban Field at Bryant–Denny Stadium100,077 seats

Saturday soundtrack

Yea AlabamaMillion Dollar Band

2026 regular season

On the schedule

12 games · season not started
  1. Home vsEast CarolinaABCBryant-Denny Stadium 4:00 PM UTC
  2. Away atKentuckyABCKroger Field 7:30 PM UTC
  3. Home vsFlorida StABCBryant-Denny Stadium 7:30 PM UTC
  4. Home vsSouth CarolinaNetwork TBDBryant-Denny Stadium Time TBD
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Game-day identity

Traditions to know

01

Roll Tide

The two-word rallying cry is woven into greetings, cheers and nearly every part of Alabama football culture.

02

Walk of Champions

Fans line the north end of Bryant–Denny Stadium to welcome the team roughly two hours before kickoff.

03

Million Dollar Band

Alabama’s marching band supplies the soundtrack, from “Yea Alabama” to the pregame elephant formation.