No. 7 Michigan routs No. 21 Auburn 102-72 in Players Era Championship
Nearly eight months after Auburn knocked off Michigan 78-65 in the Sweet 16, it was clear early on the Wolverines were ready to exact some revenge.
Nearly eight months after Auburn knocked off Michigan 78-65 in the Sweet 16, it was clear early on the Wolverines were ready to exact some revenge.
Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe was sacked five times and suffered three turnovers as the No. 11 Crimson Tide fell to unranked Michigan 19-13 in the ReliaQuest Bowl in Tampa, Florida.
Alabama wasn’t chosen for the College Football Playoffs, but it now knows its bowl game destination.
Michigan has won its first college football title since 1997 after beating Washington 34-13.
Alabama finishes the season at 12-2 after winning the SEC Championship nearly a month ago.
Alabama is seeking its seventh college football title under coach Nick Saban and has been victorious in the semifinal in six of seven CFP appearances.
NCAA rules do not directly ban the stealing of signs, but there are rules against using electronic equipment to record an opponent’s signals.