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Alabama vs. Clemson, College Football Playoff Championship: live stream, how to watch and game thread

The Tide and the Tigers compete for the National Championship

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College Football Playoff National Championship Game

No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide (-6.5) vs. No. 2 Clemson Tigers

Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida

Monday, Jan. 9, 2017

Game time: 5 p.m. PT

TV Channel: ESPN

Live stream: WatchESPN

Clemson Coverage: Shakin’ the Southland

Alabama Coverage: Roll Bama Roll

Numbers:

Vegas Odds: Alabama -6.5, 51 O/U

FPI Matchup Predictor: Alabama 60.4% Chance to win

S&P+ Projection: Alabama (28.9 - 20.5)

Massey Rankings: Alabama 1st, Clemson 4th. Alabama with a 81% Chance to win.

Clemson Advanced Stats Profile

Alabama Advanced Stats Profile

Further Reading:

2017 College Football Playoff championship stats preview: Clemson vs. Alabama tale of the tape

Why Deshaun Watson is again the most critical player in the Bama-Clemson Championship

Processing the Numbers, National Championship Edition | Clemson Tigers

Mike Williams missed last year’s Bama-Clemson with a broken neck. Now he’s got his chance.

Alabama-Clemson is the first 1 vs. 2 title game to ever get a rematch

National Championship 2017 odds: 29 fun prop bets for Alabama-Clemson

National Championship 2017 picks: Bama favored, but lots of media picking Clemson

Dr. Bob says: Lean Alabama in the title game, but it’s easy to see how Clemson wins

To put it bluntly, Clemson’s 3rd downs vs. Bama will determine the National Championship

Why Clemson’s an even bigger threat to Alabama this time around

Only one coach faced both Clemson and Bama. Gus Malzahn talks National Championship

How to prepare for Steve Sarkisian’s offense: Advice for Clemson from 2 Bama opponents

7 reasons the Alabama-Clemson rematch is a must-watch for everybody

Alabama is favored against Clemson, but Tide players think they’re the underdogs

It’s up to Steve Sarkisian to finish Lane Kiffin’s best coaching job in Bama-Clemson

Blogging with the Enemy: Roll ‘Bama Roll Q&A with Shakin’ the Southland

If Alabama Should Fear Anyone, it’s Clemson

Hope For the Best: Clemson

Clemson vs. Alabama 2017, College Football Playoff Championship Game Prediction

Graphing the Tide: 2015-2016 National Title vs. Clemson

Previewing Alabama vs. Clemson: The Tiger defense

National Title Game Film Preview: Alabama Offense

Blogging with the Enemy: Roll ‘Bama Roll Q&A with Shakin’ the Southland

Depth Chart Blue Chip Analysis: Clemson vs. Alabama

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