COLLEGE FOOTBALL TITLE GAME SET… No. 1 Michigan and No. 2 Washington advanced to next Monday’s College Football Playoff national championship in Houston with dramatic semifinal wins yesterday. Michigan went overtime to defeat No. 4 Alabama 27-20 in the Rose Bowl while Washington held off No. 3 Texas 37-31 in the Sugar Bowl.
In other bowl games yesterday…
No. 8 Oregon 45, No. 23 Liberty 6 in the Fiesta Bowl…
No. 13 LSU 35, Wisconsin 31 in the ReliaQuest Bowl…
No. 21 Tennessee 35, No. 17 Iowa 0 in the Citrus Bowl