Alabama vs. Centre

Alabama and Centre first met in 1905 and have played 3 times; Alabama leads the series 2–⁠1. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Alabama 2–⁠1.

Alabama wins
2
Centre wins
1
Ties
0
First meeting
1905
Longest streak
2 Alabama
Current streak
1 Centre
Last 10 meetings
Alabama 2–⁠1
Most recent
1924

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1900s2–⁠0
1920s0–⁠1
Average margin
16.7 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Alabama
2–⁠1 Alabama’s record at home
Shutouts
3

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Alabama and Centre, 1905 on1300150017001900192019401960198020002020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story of the 1924 game

    1924 · The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, Nov 17, 1924

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Nov 15, 1924Centre 17, Alabama 0at Alabama
Nov 2, 1907Alabama 12, Centre 0at Alabama
Nov 9, 1905Alabama 21, Centre 0at Alabama

Every game is listed as played on the field.