Reign #315 of 335 · Alabama’s 11th reign
Alabama, 2020–2021
315Days held
10Defenses
#86Longest of 335
#42Most defended of 335
How it started
November 28, 2020
Took the belt from Auburn 42–13 at home on November 28, 2020.
Alabama was No. 1 in the AP poll going into that game, Auburn was No. 22. While holding the belt: ranked in 9 of 9 poll weeks, best No. 1, 9 weeks at No. 1. The belt vs. the polls →
Head coach: Nick Saban · 3 reigns started, 702 days with the belt.
Defenses
The belt on the line, 10 times
December 5, 2020 · at LSU 55–17DefendedDecember 12, 2020 · at Arkansas 52–3DefendedDecember 19, 2020 · vs. Florida 52–46DefendedJanuary 1, 2021 · vs. Notre Dame 31–14DefendedJanuary 11, 2021 · vs. Ohio State 52–24DefendedSeptember 4, 2021 · vs. Miami 44–13DefendedSeptember 11, 2021 · vs. Mercer 48–14DefendedSeptember 18, 2021 · at Florida 31–29DefendedSeptember 25, 2021 · vs. Southern Miss 63–14DefendedOctober 2, 2021 · vs. Ole Miss 42–21Defended
How it ended