Most Combined Opps. Points Season NC Pts Pts. Composite

Oklahoma 2008 702 587 1289

Florida 1996 611 558 1169

BYU 1984 456 654 1110

Texas 2005 652 452 1104

USC 2004 496 601 1097

USC 2003 534 527 1061

Florida 2006 416 638 1054

Texas 2009 529 412 1041 StatResearch: Texas vs Alabama for the Citi BCS National Championship

By Tex Noel/1st-N-Goal; StatHistorian/SEC SportsFan.com

©December 2009/1st-N-Goal

From 1st time ranked in the Final AP Poll to winning its first AP National # of AP Polls Championship

Alabama 26 1936 1961

Texas 23 1941 1963 All-Time W L T Win % PF PA Texas vs SEC 95 45 4 0.674 2882 1712 Alabama vs Big 12 14 16 2 0.469 645 610

• All-Time AP Average Poll Appearances*

[Texas] AP: 7.91…COACHES: 7.16

[Alabama] AP: 9.15…COACHES: 9.10

*add all poll positions and divide by number of times ranked

• Team Stat Champions in National Championship Seasons

SEA #1 RO PE-O SO RD TD SD 1969 Texas 363.0 1970 Texas 374.5 41.2 2005 Texas 160.9 50.2 1961 Alabama 132.6 2.2 1979 Alabama 5.3 1992 Alabama 55.0 194.2

• Career Records of Head Coaches from previous National Champions from Texas and Alabama

Darrell Royal 1963 Texas 76-27-3 0.731 1969 Texas 125-41-4 0.747 1970 Texas 135-42-4 0.749 2005 Texas 169-93-1 0.644 Paul "Bear" Bryant 1961 Alabama 122-46-14 0.709 1964 Alabama 151-50-4 0.746 1965 Alabama 160-51-5 0.752 1973 Alabama 231-70-7 0.761 1978 Alabama 284-77-7 0.781 1979 Alabama 296-77-7 0.788 Gene Stallings 1992 Alabama 58-51-1 0.532 2000 Coaches career records:

NC- Coach Sea NC Exp Career-WLT EXP WLT @ NC 214-100-1 128-26-0 Mack Brown 2009 Texas 26 0.681 12 0.831 123-50-1 2009 Alabama 15 0.710 2 32-8-0 0.800

 Whichever coach wins the National Championship it will be his second title. Here is the Top 10—based on career winning percentage—of coaches winning their second title.

It will have his career record and record at No. 1.

 Coaches with the highest Career Winning Percentage at the time of winning his second National Championship

NC- Coach Sea NC Exp Career-WLT EXP WLT @ NC 32-1-1 1975 Oklahoma 3 32-1-1 0.956 3 0.956 84-8-3 1955 Oklahoma 9 84-8-3 0.900 9 0.900 Notre 32-3-4 1946 Dame 6 52-5-4 0.885 4 0.872 162-38-11 127-28-6 1971 Nebraska 15 0.833 10 0.807 231-47-3 231-47-3 1995 Nebraska 23 0.827 23 0.827 42-9-0 2004 USC 4 42-9-0 0.824 4 0.824 Penn 199-44-2 199-44-2 1986 State 21 0.816 21 0.816 Florida 304-85-4 231-53-4 1999 State 34 0.779 24 0.809 36-8-2 Earl "Red" Blaik 1945 Army 12 81-23-6 0.764 5 0.804 48-15-2 1957 Ohio St. 12 81-26-2 0.752 7 0.754 Worth Noting: If Saban leads Alabama to the title, he will be the first coach at ’s highest level to lead two schools to the championship (LSU, 2003.)