After all that's happened over the last four-plus months, college football's national championship comes down to a rematch of last year's title game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Clemson Tigers. The Crimson Tide won that contest 45-40, but the Tigers covered as six-point underdogs.
CFP Championship Game point spread: The Crimson Tide opened as six-point favorites; the total is at 51, according to sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark (line updates and matchup report).
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Alabama will meet Clemson once again for the College Football Playoff National Championship, and the 2017 edition is packed with intriguing storylines that ensure this matchup will be memorable.
Two phenomenal units will collide when the Tigers' explosive offense tries to solve a historically dominant Crimson Tide defense. While there is plenty to watch for on the field, off-field issues will also impact the game.
Let's take a look at the schedule for Monday's showdown, as well ...
Seven talented, yet uncommitted prospects will announce where they will be attending college during the 2017 Army All-American Bowl on Saturday.
While a majority of the roster has already declared where they will attend college, 23 players enter the event still undecided.
Colleges from coast to coast are recruiting this group of players in hopes of adding more talent to their respective commit lists.
For some of them who elect to skip their final semester of high school ...
Florida defensive back Jalen "Teez" Tabor announced Thursday he's going to skip his final year of eligibility with the Gators in order to enter the 2017 NFL draft.
Tabor passed along word of his decision in a post for the Players' Tribune. He stated it was a family decision to make the early jump to the pro game:
It's an exciting time for me. I've decided to do what's best for me and my family by continuing ...
The matchup so nice, they had to do it twice.
Alabama and Clemson return to the College Football Playoff National Championship for the second straight year Monday. Their first matchup was an up-and-down thrill ride that saw 40 points scored in the fourth quarter. Alabama walked away with a 45-40 victory and its fourth national championship under Nick Saban.
Clemson, beefed up with returning starters from the team that fell in last year's title game, is bent on ...
The 2017 CFP National Championship matchup between the Clemson Tigers and the Alabama Crimson Tide is one that fans should be familiar with.
Not only did we see it last season, but it's one that is filled with household names in the world of college football. Everyone knows that Clemson's hopes of coming away with the title rely on Deshaun Watson's playmaking ability or that Reuben Foster will be among the best Alabama defenders trying to ...
Three years ago, he was the No. 1 football recruit in the country. He held more than 90 scholarship offers.In a class made up of magnificent freaks—Leonard Fournette, Myles Garrett, Jabrill Peppers, Adoree' Jackson and Deshaun Watson, the quarterback he will face Monday night in the championship game for the second consecutive year—Da'Shawn Hand was thought by many to be the freakiest of all.The 6'4", 260-pound defensive lineman out of Woodbridge, Virginia, could have played anywhere. ...
If you're good enough, the NBA is going to find you.
Top college basketball players don't need a feature role with a power-conference team to draw the attention of pro scouts, despite how it seems based on where the best high school prospects tend to go. Every year, there are players from lower-profile leagues who end up getting drafted or signing rookie free-agent deals and fare just as well (if not better) than the more well-known ...
His selection was well deserved, but even Clemson defensive lineman Clelin Ferrell called being part of the press conference after the Fiesta Bowl "kind of crazy."
It's an honor delegated to the head coach and game MVPs, and Ferrell earned his spot by being more than a menace during the 31-0 rout of Ohio State. Although to many he had previously been considered the defensive line's equivalent of Ringo to the Beatles, he made four tackles, ...
The Minnesota Golden Gophers fired head football coach Tracy Claeys on Tuesday, and the school has moved quickly to find the new face of the program.
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Fleck Reportedly Accepts Minnesota Job
Friday, Jan. 6
Kirk Mason of WWMT reported Fleck told his network he'd accepted the Minnesota job.
Fox 9 in Minneapolis reported Minnesota is nearing a deal with Western Michigan head coach P.J. Fleck for six years, with a value in the $21 million range. Jamal ...