ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum was in shambles after watching Alabama lose the ReliaQuest Bowl to Michigan, capping the first ...

Alabama football missed out on making the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff in Kalen DeBoer's first season. SMU, the team that edged out the Crimson Tide for the final spot in the CFP ...

Earning the No. 11 seed over Alabama was SMU, who was upset in the ACC championship game on Saturday by Clemson. REQUIRED READING:College football bowl game schedule: The entire postseason lineup ...

The expanded, 12-team College Football Playoff presented ... “We looked at the number of wins that Alabama had against ranked opponents. We looked at SMU’s schedule and they were undefeated ...

It appears there will be a lot of debate, however, on which team gets the final at-large spot, as it seems to be between ...

Listen, that’s a playoff football team. SMU, they better be in the dang playoffs. What a comeback.” Greg McElroy, a former Alabama quarterback and SEC Network analyst, agreed. “I think this ...

And after Alabama football missed a chance on making the 12-team CFP bracket, landing as the first team out behind SMU, Saban continued to push the message of strength of schedule. "I think one of ...

One year after jumping undefeated ACC champion Florida State for the final playoff bid, Alabama was the one left out, in favor of two-loss ACC runner-up SMU. College Football Playoff selection ...

So far, it appears that SMU is the favorite over Alabama to make the College Football Playoff, at least according to the latest odds posted to FanDuel Sportsbook. FanDuel lists SMU at -1000 to ...

Follow along as the College Football Playoff rankings are unveiled ... Which brings us to the big question. Is SMU or Alabama the final team in? We've been here before with the playoff.

The exact result Alabama football needed not to happen in the ACC title game ... happened. The Crimson Tide needed either an SMU win or a Clemson blowout win. Either was fine and would probably ...

(This story has been updated with the final score). Alabama football missed out on making the first-ever 12-team College ...