Alabama claims 13 National Championships in football. One of these championships is a BCS championship. Before the BCS, teams were voted champion by various organizations. Whether or not Alabama has 13 actual championships can be debated, but their 1 BCS Championship cannot be challenged.
The Alabama Crimson Tide have won 13 BCS National Championships.
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8 actually 8 was the ammount when they counted but they were voted 5 before so Alabama has 13 BCS national championships
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Alabama has 7 national championships but befor that they had 5 for having the best record but they only have 7 actual bcs trophies.
14. Alabama defeats LSU 21-0 in the BCS National Championship Game, January 9th. 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Alabama has 12 national championships, and 53 bowl appearances, both NCAA records.
LSU has the most BCS National championship wins in 1963,1968,1970,1973,1974,1989,1990,1991,1997,2003, and 2007 totaling 11 BCS titles won the most in NCAA history.The team with the second most wins are the Florida gators with 6 BCS titles 1911,1976,1996,1995,2006, and 2009.
LSU has won 2 bsc national championships
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Personally or in my opinion, I believe that the crimson tide, University of Alabama,is the most popular nickname considering that they have the most BCS National Championships and that they are the reigning bcs national champions for 2009.