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| rdfs:label | - 1941 Alabama Crimson Tide football team
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| rdfs:comment | - The 1941 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "UA" or "Bama") represented the University of Alabama in the 1941 college football season. It was the Crimson Tide's 48th overall and 9th season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach Frank Thomas, in his 11th year, and played their home games at Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa and Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished the season with a record of nine wins and two losses (9–2 overall, 5–2 in the SEC) and with a victory in the Cotton Bowl Classic over Texas A&M. Alabama also officially claims a share of the 1941 national championship due to its selection as national champions by the Houlgate System.
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| Team | - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
- Vanderbilt Commodores
- Alabama Crimson Tide
- Kentucky Wildcats
- Miami Hurricanes
- Mississippi State Maroons
- Howard Bulldogs
- Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs
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| Date | - 1942-01-01
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- 50000
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| Champion | - National Champions
- Cotton Bowl Champions
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| Attendance | - 6000
- 11000
- 12000
- 18000
- 23000
- 25000
- 26000
- 35000
- 38000
- 50000
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| Visitor | - Alabama
- Georgia
- Kentucky
- Howard
- Mississippi State
- Georgia Tech
- #13 Alabama
- #20 Alabama
- #18 Alabama
- #7 Alabama
- SW Louisiana
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| Host | - Alabama
- Miami
- Tennessee
- Vanderbilt
- #9 Texas A&M
- #15 Alabama
- #9 Alabama
- #14 Tulane
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| Location | - Dallas, TX
- Knoxville, TN
- Miami, FL
- Nashville, TN
- Birmingham, AL
- Legion Field
- New Orleans, LA
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Cotton Bowl
- Denny Stadium
- Dudley Field
- Shields-Watkins Field
- Tulane Stadium
- Burdine Stadium
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| abstract | - The 1941 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "UA" or "Bama") represented the University of Alabama in the 1941 college football season. It was the Crimson Tide's 48th overall and 9th season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach Frank Thomas, in his 11th year, and played their home games at Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa and Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished the season with a record of nine wins and two losses (9–2 overall, 5–2 in the SEC) and with a victory in the Cotton Bowl Classic over Texas A&M. Alabama also officially claims a share of the 1941 national championship due to its selection as national champions by the Houlgate System. The Crimson Tide opened the 1941 season with a non-conference victory over Southwestern Louisiana but lost to Mississippi State in the second game of the season. Alabama rebounded with six consecutive victories over Howard, Tennessee, Georgia, Kentucky, Tulane and Georgia Tech. As they entered their game against Vanderbilt, the Crimson Tide was ranked No. 7 in the AP Poll, but were upset 7–0 in Nashville. Alabama then closed the regular season with a road victory over Miami and defeated Texas A&M in the Cotton Bowl Classic.
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