1971-72 Alabama Crimson Tide — schedule and results

The 1971-72 Alabama Crimson Tide went 18-8 (13-5 in the SEC) under head coach C.M. Newton. Simple Rating System: 6.24.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1971-12-04at Texas LonghornsL 83–85Gregory Gymnasium
1971-12-13at Oklahoma SoonersL 73–79McCasland Field House
1971-12-21at Louisville CardinalsL 70–89Freedom Hall
1972-01-03at Florida GatorsL 77–79Florida Gymnasium
1972-01-08at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 90–85Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1972-01-10at LSU TigersW 101–80Maravich Assembly Center
1972-01-15vs Vanderbilt CommodoresW 79–76Memorial Coliseum
1972-01-22vs Auburn TigersW 89–66Memorial Coliseum
1972-01-25vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 99–68Memorial Coliseum
1972-01-29at Tennessee VolunteersL 77–79Stokely Center
1972-01-31at Kentucky WildcatsL 74–77Memorial Coliseum
1972-02-05vs Mississippi State BulldogsW 77–71Memorial Coliseum
1972-02-07vs Ole Miss RebelsW 93–88Memorial Coliseum
1972-02-12vs LSU TigersW 103–99Memorial Coliseum
1972-02-14vs Georgia BulldogsW 99–91Memorial Coliseum
1972-02-19at Auburn TigersW 79–78Memorial Coliseum
1972-02-21at Vanderbilt CommodoresL 91–111Memorial Gymnasium
1972-02-26vs Tennessee VolunteersW 82–67Memorial Coliseum
1972-02-28vs Kentucky WildcatsW 73–70Memorial Coliseum
1972-03-04at Mississippi State BulldogsL 91–97McCarthy Gymnasium
1972-03-06at Ole Miss RebelsW 75–68Rebel Coliseum
1972-03-09vs Georgia BulldogsW 101–73Memorial Coliseum
1972-03-11vs Florida GatorsW 86–82Memorial Coliseum

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