UCLA at Alabama

Saturday, September 1, 2001

No. 17 UCLA beat No. 25 Alabama 20–⁠17. It was their third meeting; UCLA leads the series 2–⁠1.

Away17UCLA7–⁠4 in 2001
20
Home25Alabama7–⁠5 in 2001
17

Final at Bryant-Denny Stadium, TuscaloosaHigh 76°F, low 70°FAttendance 83,818College GameDay broadcast from here, September 1, 2001 (Wikipedia)

At kickoff
75°F, overcastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tuscaloosa Regional (KTCL), 5 km from the stadium, eight minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UCLA0713020
Alabama730717

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Alabama 60% to win. UCLA won as Elo’s underdog.

UCLA leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
2001UCLA 20, Alabama 17
2000UCLA 35, Alabama 24
1976Alabama 36, UCLA 6Liberty Bowl

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