Alabama head coach Nick Saban, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and defensive back Xavier McKinney speak at the postgame press conference after losing to Clemson 44-16 in the CFP National Championship game. Saban says he is proud of the Crimson Tide, but adds that he could’ve done a better job. Tagovailoa says that poor decisions he made led to turnovers, not what Clemson’s defense did. Tua adds that they weren’t able to execute in the red zone, with McKinney saying that there were a lot of things Alabama could’ve done better.
Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit join Scott Van Pelt to discuss Clemson's 44-16 drubbing of Alabama. The broadcast duo breaks down the Tigers' stingy red-zone defense and the Crimson Tide's uncharacteristic performance in the CFP National Championship.
Paul Finebaum joins First Take and reflects on the magnitude of the Clemson Tigers’ blowout of the Alabama Crimson Tide in the 2019 CFP National Championship.
Stephen A. Smith, Will Cain, and Max Kellerman think the Alabama Crimson Tide was punched in the mouth by the Clemson Tigers in the 2019 CFP National Championship and Nick Saban panicked making questionable decisions including a fake field goal.