Alabama rolls through Cincinnati 27-6 en route to another national title game

Keith Jenkins and Bobby Nightengale, Cincinnati Enquirer
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The University of Cincinnati Bearcats face the University of Alabama Crimson Tide at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, in the Cotton Bowl Classic for a spot in the college football national championship game.

The Crimson Tide are 13.5-point favorites and the over/under point total is set at 57.5 for the game.

Alabama Crimson Tide running back Brian Robinson Jr. (4) finds running room as Cincinnati Bearcats defensive lineman Curtis Brooks (92) tries to make the tackle in the second quarter during the College Football Playoff semifinal game at the 86th Cotton Bowl Classic, Friday, Dec. 31, 2021, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Alabama Crimson Tide running back Brian Robinson Jr. (4) finds running room as Cincinnati Bearcats defensive lineman Curtis Brooks (92) tries to make the tackle in the second quarter during the College Football Playoff semifinal game at the 86th Cotton Bowl Classic, Friday, Dec. 31, 2021, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

The Bearcats (13-0) just finished their second consecutive undefeated regular season and American Athletic Conference championship while the Crimson Tide are riding high after beating the Georgia Bulldogs for the SEC Championship.

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The game is being broadcast on ESPN and 700 WLW-AM.

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