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the alabama defense in motion during 49–0 victory on auburn.
after captured second national championship in 3 years, alabama again signed 1 of nation s top recruiting classes in february 2012. after completed spring practice in april, crimson tide entered season no. 2 ranking , favorite repeat national champions. alabama opened season 41–14 victory on michigan in cowboys classic. after win on wolverines, crimson tide moved no. 1 ranking prior game against wku won 35–0 in home opener. next week, alabama posted second consecutive shutout 52–0 win @ arkansas open conference play. crimson tide returned tuscaloosa , defeated florida atlantic , ole miss prior first win on missouri conference foes @ faurot field.
next alabama defeated rival tennessee 44–13 @ neyland stadium , followed 38–7 win on undefeated , no. 13 ranked mississippi state. crimson tide defeated lsu @ tiger stadium 21–17 when aj mccarron threw screen pass t. j. yeldon took 28-yards game-winning touchdown within final minute of play. however, next week, alabama suffered loss of season when texas a&m upset tide 29–24 in tuscaloosa.
after loss aggies, alabama dropped no. 4 ranking 49–0 win on western carolina. in evening after win on catamounts, alabama moved no. 2 position result of upset losses both kansas state , oregon. alabama closed regular season 49–0 win on auburn , captured sec west division title play georgia in sec championship game. in championship game, alabama escaped 32–28 win after bulldogs stopped inside crimson tide s five-yard line time expired , captured sec championship , berth in bcs national championship game against notre dame. in bcs championship game, tide defeated irish 42–14 , captured third national championship in 4 years , schools 15th overall football championship.
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