Alabama State·SWAC

2018 — The 2018 Season

Alabama State's 2018 season (3-7) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.

Record 3-7
Final result No postseason
AP final — post-bowls
SP+ -10.9 last-week
Era —
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
L @ Auburn 9-63 L @ Kenn Sta 13-62 L @ Grambl 0-34 W @ Alco Sta 28-25 L @ Sout Ala 7-45 L @ Alab A&M 10-27 W vs Texa Sou 30-21 L vs Jack Sta 2-20 L @ Prai A&M 13-66 W vs Miss Sta 31-24
Defining moments
The statement

The 2018 season's largest margin: Alabama State 30, Texas Southern 21. A 9-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The setback

The season's deepest loss: Alabama State 9, Auburn 63. A 54-point margin the season is remembered by.

"Go Hornets!"
— Alabama State fanbase voice · 2018· synthesized
What it meant

2018 is a middle chapter for Alabama State — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.