1912 record 5–3–1 (3–3–1 SIAA) | ||
Head coach D. V. Graves (2nd year) Home stadium The QuadRickwood Field | ||
The 1912 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "UA", or "Bama") represented the University of Alabama in the 1912 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. It was the Crimson Tide's 20th overall and 17th season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The team was led by head coach D. V. Graves, in his second year, and played their home games at the University of Alabama Quad in Tuscaloosa and at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama, US. They finished the season with a record of five wins, three losses, and one tie (5–3–1 overall, 3–3–1 in the SIAA).
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Before the season
Farley Moody was captain of the 1912 team. Also on the team were brothers Hargrove Van de Graaff and Adrian Van de Graaff, brothers of Robert J. Van de Graaff.
Schedule
Postseason
Moody was selected All-Southern. He died in France while serving in the First World War during the Battle of the Argonne Forest just a month before the Armistice.