Clemson vs. Alabama was a game to remember, and these are some things we learned from the national championship festivities.
95 yard kick-off return TD by Kenyan Drake. The dude has wings. #NationalChampionship pic.twitter.com/sgXO7mvDZ6
— Maria Martin (@Ria_Martin) January 12, 2016
Clemson has been fighting tooth and nail all night long against Alabama in the National Championship game, but it looks like it may not be enough after Kenyan Drake ran this kickoff back. The touchdown gave the Crimson Tide a 38-27 lead with just over seven minutes remaining.
The National Championship game has been much closer than people expected, which led Alabama head coach Nick Saban to call for this perfectly executed onside kick that gave his Crimson Tide the go-ahead touchdown. It couldn't have been done any better.
The National Championship game entered halftime knotted at 14. During the first half of play, Alabama left tackle Cam Robinson struggled against Shaq Lawson, but he took his frustrations out on safety T.J. Greene.
Deshaun Watson is carrying Clemson against Alabama. Watson put this ball right where it needed to be, and WR Hunter Renfrow did the rest.
Tune in to ESPN at 8:30 p.m. ET this evening to watch Clemson win the national championship.
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