TAMPA, FL – Deshaun Watson hit Hunter Renfrow on a two-yard pass with one second remaining and Clemson completed an improbable comeback with a thrilling 35-31 victory over Alabama Monday night at Raymond James Stadium, securing the second National Championship in Clemson history.
The Tigers fell into an early 14-0 hole, but Watson saved his best for last. Alabama scored a go-ahead touchdown with 2:07 to play, but Watson rallied the Tigers and led them on the game-winning drive. Renfrow had 10 catches for 92 yards and two scores in front a 74,512 fans, a Raymond James Stadium record.