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1947 Alabama Crimson Tide Schedule and Results

Record: 8-3 (20th of 120) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 6th in the Final AP poll

Conference: SEC

Conference Record: 5-2

Coach: Red Drew (8-3)

Points For: 210

Points/G: 19.1 (41st of 120)

Points Against: 101

Opp Pts/G: 9.2 (23rd of 120)

SRS: 13.26 (19th of 120)

SOS: 4.80 (34th of 120)

Bowl Game: Lost Sugar Bowl 27-7 versus Texas

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
10/6	10/13	10/20	10/27	11/3	11/10	11/17	11/24	12/1	Final
			18	16	14	8	6	7	6

11 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 20, 1947	Sat	Alabama		Southern Mississippi	Non-Major	W	34	7	1	0	W 1
2	Sep 27, 1947	Sat	Alabama	@	Tulane	SEC	L	20	21	1	1	L 1
3	Oct 4, 1947	Sat	Alabama	@	Vanderbilt	SEC	L	7	14	1	2	L 2
4	Oct 11, 1947	Sat	Alabama		Duquesne	Ind	W	26	0	2	2	W 1
5	Oct 18, 1947	Sat	Alabama		Tennessee	SEC	W	10	0	3	2	W 2
6	Oct 25, 1947	Sat	Alabama	@	Georgia	SEC	W	17	7	4	2	W 3
7	Nov 1, 1947	Sat	(18) Alabama	@	(13) Kentucky	SEC	W	13	0	5	2	W 4
8	Nov 15, 1947	Sat	(14) Alabama		(6) Georgia Tech	SEC	W	14	7	6	2	W 5
9	Nov 22, 1947	Sat	(8) Alabama		LSU	SEC	W	41	12	7	2	W 6
10	Nov 29, 1947	Sat	(6) Alabama	@	Miami (FL)	Ind	W	21	6	8	2	W 7
11	Jan 1, 1948	Thu	(6) Alabama	N	(5) Texas	SWC	L	7	27	8	3	L 1	Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, LA)