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Alabama Advances To Title Game With 27-6 Win Over Cincinnati In Cotton Bowl
No. 1 Alabama has earned the chance at a 19th national championship, following a 27-6 win over undefeated Cincinnati Friday.
TUSCALOOSA, AL — No. 1 Alabama is headed to its second straight College Football Playoff national championship game after a 27-6 win over Cincinnati in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl, hosted at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
The win improves the Crimson Tide's overall 2021 record to 13-1.
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The Crimson Tide will now face either No. 2 Michigan (12-1) or No. 3 Georgia (12-1) , who will face off in the Capital One Orange Bowl in Miami Friday night at 6:30 p.m.
The College Football Playoff Championship will be played on Jan. 10, 2022 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
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