Alabama vs. Colorado

Alabama and Colorado have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1969; Alabama leads the series 2–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Alabama 2–⁠1, and Alabama has won the last 2.

Alabama wins
2
Colorado wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1969
Longest streak
2 Alabama
Current streak
2 Alabama
Last 10 meetings
Alabama 2–⁠1
Most recent
2007

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1960s0–⁠1
1990s1–⁠0
2000s1–⁠0
Both ranked
1 meeting: Alabama 1, Colorado 0
Average margin
8.3 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
Neutral sites
2–⁠1 Alabama first

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 Colorado, 1969 on1300150017001900197019801990200020102020

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.

Stars of the series

Named most valuable

Alabama QB John Parker Wilson2007
Alabama DE Wallace Gilberry2007
Alabama WR David Palmer1991
Bobby Anderson Colorado1969

Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

Every game

Dec 30, 2007Alabama 30, Colorado 24Neutral siteIndependence Bowl
Dec 28, 19918Alabama 30, 15Colorado 25Neutral siteBlockbuster Bowl
Dec 13, 1969Colorado 47, Alabama 33Neutral siteLiberty Bowl

Every game is listed as played on the field.