by Tex Noel
(Indiana )
Now that Texas and Bama will square off in the 2010 BCS National Championship Game, folks are asking -- what is the Alabama vs Texas historical, all-time, head-to-head record?
Sorry Alabama fans, amazingly, the Longhorns are undefeated all-time against the Crimson Tide. Texas has 7 wins; 0 losses; and 1 tie in the series.
Here are the scores of the regular season match-ups:
Nov 11 1902....Texas won 10-0 at Tuscaloosa
Nov 13 1915....Texas won 20-0 at Austin
Nov 28 1922....Texas won 19-10 at Austin
In Texas - Alabama Bowl games, Texas is 4-0-1.
Here are the bowl game scores:
1948 Sugar 27-7
1960 Bluebonnet 3-3
1965 Orange 21-17 (Alabama voted #1 in Pre Bowl AP/UPI Polls)
1973 Cotton 17-13
1982 Cotton 14-12
So, will the 2010 BCS Championship Game be Alabama's first win in this series? Since it is a National Championship Game, it may be the most important game in the history of the series.
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