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DeVonta Smith, Mac Jones Power Alabama Past Ohio State to Win CFP Championship

For the sixth time in the last 12 seasons, the Alabama Crimson Tide are the national champions of college football.

Alabama earned a 52-24 win over the Ohio State Buckeyes on Monday night in the College Football Playoff National Championship, completing a perfect 13-0 season with one of the best offenses in history.

It was the DeVonta Smith show early at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The Heisman Trophy winner set a title game record with 12 catches and scored three touchdowns in the win:

A hand injury forced him off the field in the third quarter, but he did enough to give Alabama a 35-17 lead at halftime.