No. 1 Alabama (12-0) vs. No. 3 Ohio State (7-0) Location: Miami | When: Jan. 11 (8 p.m.) | TV: ESPN | Line: Alabama -7.5 | Total: 74.5 How these teams got here Alabama: The Crimson Tide went undefeated in the SEC’s first 10-game conference season. Alabama won every regular-season game by at least 15 points and held seven of its 10 opponents to fewer than 20 points. Only Ole Miss scored more than 24 points on Alabama during the regular season. Alabama got its closest game of the year in the SEC title game in a 52-46 win over Florida. Though it’s important to note that the Gators never led that game — and were never tied with Alabama after the game was 7-7 in the first quarter — and scored a touchdown with just over two minutes remaining to make it a six-point game. That set up a…
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