Alabama Football: Postgame Notes vs. Texas A&M

Oct 22, 2016; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Hurts (2) carries the ball up the field against the Texas A&M Aggies during the third quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 22, 2016; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Hurts (2) carries the ball up the field against the Texas A&M Aggies during the third quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports
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With Saturday’s victory over Texas A&M, Alabama football owns the longest winning streak in the Football Bowl Subdivision, having won 20 consecutive games dating back to last season.

With the win over Texas A&M, Alabama football owns the longest winning streak in the Football Bowl Subdivision, having won 20 consecutive games dating back to last season (last loss: Sept. 19, 2015 vs. Ole Miss). The 20-game streak is the fourth-longest in school history (the record is 28 games, accomplished twice: 1991-93 & 1978-80) and is the longest under the direction of head coach Nick Saban (previous long- 19 games 2009-10).

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During the current stretch the Crimson Tide has won nine games at Bryant-Denny Stadium, seven road games and four consecutive neutral-site games while going 13-0 against teams from the Southeastern Conference. During the streak, Alabama has outscored its opponents by 462 points (738-276; 36.9-13.8), an average of 23.1 points per game.