Alabama football is back in the College Football Playoff, and it made an emphatic statement with its return.
The Crimson Tide is the No. 1 seed in the playoff after capturing a dominant win in the Southeastern Conference Championship Game over Georgia.
Despite being a 6.5-point underdog, Nick Saban and Alabama earned a 41-24 victory at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. National media, oddsmakers, and the college football world were stunned by the 17-point drubbing of the Bulldogs in Atlanta. It faces Cincinnati in the Cotton Bowl for a CFP semifinal matchup. We look at the five biggest takeaways from Alabama’s win over Georgia.