Alabama vs. Louisville

Alabama and Louisville have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1976; Alabama leads the series 3–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Alabama 3–⁠1.

Alabama wins
3
Louisville wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1976
Longest streak
2 Alabama
Current streak
1 Alabama
Last 10 meetings
Alabama 3–⁠1
Most recent
2018

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1970s2–⁠0
1990s0–⁠1
2010s1–⁠0
Both ranked
1 meeting: Alabama 0, Louisville 1
Average margin
33.5 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Alabama
2–⁠0 Alabama’s record at home
Neutral sites
1–⁠1 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 Louisville, 1976 on130015001700190019801990200020102020

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

Browning Nagle1990
Ray Buchanan1990

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

Every game

Sep 1, 20181Alabama 51, Louisville 14Camping World Stadium
Jan 1, 199118Louisville 34, 25Alabama 7Neutral siteFiesta Bowl
Oct 22, 19773Alabama 55, Louisville 6at Alabama
Oct 23, 197618Alabama 24, Louisville 3at Alabama

Every game is listed as played on the field.