AP Poll Summary
| Pre | 9/13 | 9/20 | 9/27 | 10/4 | 10/11 | 10/18 | 10/25 | 11/1 | 11/8 | 11/15 | 11/22 | 11/29 | 12/6 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
12 Games
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 10, 1971 | Fri | (16) Alabama | @ | (5) USC | Pac-8 | W | 17 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 2 | Sep 18, 1971 | Sat | (9) Alabama | Southern Mississippi | Ind | W | 42 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Sep 25, 1971 | Sat | (8) Alabama | @ | Florida | SEC | W | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 4 | Oct 2, 1971 | Sat | (7) Alabama | Ole Miss | SEC | W | 40 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 5 | Oct 9, 1971 | Sat | (6) Alabama | @ | Vanderbilt | SEC | W | 42 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | W 5 | |
| 6 | Oct 16, 1971 | Sat | (4) Alabama | (14) Tennessee | SEC | W | 32 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | W 6 | ||
| 7 | Oct 23, 1971 | Sat | (4) Alabama | Houston | Ind | W | 34 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | W 7 | ||
| 8 | Oct 30, 1971 | Sat | (4) Alabama | @ | Mississippi State | SEC | W | 41 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | W 8 | |
| 9 | Nov 6, 1971 | Sat | (4) Alabama | @ | (18) LSU | SEC | W | 14 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | W 9 | |
| 10 | Nov 13, 1971 | Sat | (4) Alabama | Miami (FL) | Ind | W | 31 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | W 10 | ||
| 11 | Nov 27, 1971 | Sat | (3) Alabama | N | (5) Auburn | SEC | W | 31 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | W 11 | |
| 12 | Jan 1, 1972 | Sat | (2) Alabama | N | (1) Nebraska | Big 8 | L | 6 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | Orange Bowl (Miami, FL) |
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