NCAA - Football

FINAL
Alabama Crimson Tide 34
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Oklahoma Sooners 24
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ALA01710734
OU1070724
Memorial Stadium (Norman, OK) · 83,550 att.

Match Report

Alabama rallies from 17-point deficit to beat Oklahoma 34-24 in College Football Playoff

— Ty Simpson passed for 232 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 9 seed Alabama rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat No. 8 Oklahoma 34-24 on Friday night in the first round of the College Football Playoff.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

ALA OU
12
1st Downs
18
2-12
3rd down efficiency
7-18
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-1
260
Total Yards
362
232
Passing
307
18/29
Comp/Att
26/42
8.0
Yards per pass
7.3
28
Rushing
55
25
Rushing Attempts
33
1.1
Yards per rush
1.7
4-46
Penalties
5-50
0
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
26:52
Possession
33:08

Top Performers

ALA

  • Blake Doud NO 7 · YDS 270 · AVG 38.6
  • Ty Simpson C/ATT 18/29 · YDS 232 · AVG 8.0
  • Conor Talty FG 2/2 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 40
  • Lotzeir Brooks REC 5 · YDS 79 · AVG 15.8

OU

  • John Mateer C/ATT 26/41 · YDS 307 · AVG 7.5
  • Grayson Miller NO 5 · YDS 211 · AVG 42.2
  • Deion Burks REC 7 · YDS 107 · AVG 15.3
  • JV Gibson REC 2 · YDS 41 · AVG 20.5

Highlights

01:44 Alabama erases 17-point deficit, rallies past Oklahoma Watch on ESPN 04:23 Highlight: No. 9 Alabama rallies to overwhelm No. 8 Oklahoma Watch on ESPN 00:27 John Mateer shakes and bakes his way to an Oklahoma TD Watch on ESPN 00:07 Tate Sandell boots an impressive 51-yard field goal for Oklahoma Watch on ESPN

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 7:24 34-24

    Daniel Hill 6 Yd Run (Conor Talty Kick)

    Q4
  2. Touchdown 14:45 27-24

    Deion Burks 37 Yd pass from John Mateer (Tate Sandell Kick)

    Q4
  3. Field Goal 4:30 27-17

    Conor Talty 40 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  4. Touchdown 11:21 24-17

    Lotzeir Brooks 30 Yd pass from Ty Simpson (Conor Talty Kick)

    Q3
  5. Touchdown 1:18 17-17

    Zabien Brown 50 Yd Interception Return (Conor Talty Kick)

    Q2
  6. Field Goal 2:08 10-17

    Conor Talty 35 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  7. Touchdown 6:52 7-17

    Lotzeir Brooks 10 Yd pass from Ty Simpson (Conor Talty Kick)

    Q2
  8. Touchdown 10:51 0-17

    Isaiah Sategna III 7 Yd pass from John Mateer (Tate Sandell Kick)

    Q2
  9. Field Goal 0:45 0-10

    Tate Sandell 51 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  10. Touchdown 5:29 0-7

    John Mateer 8 Yd Run (Tate Sandell Kick)

    Q1
  1. ALA

    2 plays, -4 yards, 1:13 · End of Half

    Q4
  2. OU 1:13

    5 plays, 18 yards, 0:34 · Missed FG

    Q4
  3. ALA 1:47

    3 plays, -1 yard, 1:06 · Punt

    Q4
  4. OU 2:53

    8 plays, 44 yards, 2:07 · Missed FG

    Q4
  5. ALA 5:00

    3 plays, -6 yards, 0:55 · Punt

    Q4
  6. OU 5:55

    3 plays, -6 yards, 1:29 · Punt

    Q4
  7. ALA 7:24

    4 plays, 35 yards, 1:56 · Touchdown

    Q4
  8. Touchdown 7:24 34-24

    Daniel Hill 6 Yd Run (Conor Talty Kick)

    Q4
  9. OU 9:20

    3 plays, 1 yard, 1:37 · Punt

    Q4
  10. ALA 10:57

    5 plays, 28 yards, 3:48 · Punt

    Q4
  11. OU 14:45

    8 plays, 75 yards, 4:45 · Touchdown

    Q4
  12. Touchdown 14:45 27-24

    Deion Burks 37 Yd pass from John Mateer (Tate Sandell Kick)

    Q4
  13. ALA 4:30

    9 plays, 40 yards, 4:56 · Field Goal

    Q3
  14. Field Goal 4:30 27-17

    Conor Talty 40 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  15. OU 9:26

    3 plays, 0 yards, 1:55 · Punt

    Q3
  16. ALA 11:21

    3 plays, 60 yards, 0:58 · Touchdown

    Q3
  17. Touchdown 11:21 24-17

    Lotzeir Brooks 30 Yd pass from Ty Simpson (Conor Talty Kick)

    Q3
  18. OU 12:19

    3 plays, 4 yards, 1:03 · Punt

    Q3
  19. ALA 13:22

    4 plays, 11 yards, 1:38 · Punt

    Q3
  20. OU

    6 plays, 28 yards, 1:18 · End of Half

    Q2
  21. OU 1:18

    4 plays, 21 yards, 0:50 · Interception Touchdown

    Q2
  22. Touchdown 1:18 17-17

    Zabien Brown 50 Yd Interception Return (Conor Talty Kick)

    Q2
  23. ALA 2:08

    5 plays, 13 yards, 2:15 · Field Goal

    Q2
  24. Field Goal 2:08 10-17

    Conor Talty 35 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  25. OU 4:23

    4 plays, 17 yards, 2:29 · Punt

    Q2
  26. ALA 6:52

    9 plays, 75 yards, 3:59 · Touchdown

    Q2
  27. Touchdown 6:52 7-17

    Lotzeir Brooks 10 Yd pass from Ty Simpson (Conor Talty Kick)

    Q2
  28. OU 10:51

    8 plays, 63 yards, 3:57 · Touchdown

    Q2
  29. Touchdown 10:51 0-17

    Isaiah Sategna III 7 Yd pass from John Mateer (Tate Sandell Kick)

    Q2
  30. ALA 14:48

    3 plays, 7 yards, 0:57 · Punt

    Q2
  31. OU 0:45

    6 plays, 13 yards, 3:00 · Field Goal

    Q1
  32. Field Goal 0:45 0-10

    Tate Sandell 51 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  33. ALA 3:45

    3 plays, 0 yards, 1:40 · Punt

    Q1
  34. OU 5:29

    8 plays, 59 yards, 3:34 · Touchdown

    Q1
  35. Touchdown 5:29 0-7

    John Mateer 8 Yd Run (Tate Sandell Kick)

    Q1
  36. ALA 9:03

    3 plays, 5 yards, 1:27 · Punt

    Q1
  37. OU 10:30

    9 plays, 31 yards, 4:30 · Punt

    Q1

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