Summary
Alabama's football team lost to Georgia in the SEC Championship, with Georgia winning 28-7. Despite the loss, Alabama's coach, Kalen DeBoer, argues that their season performance should still earn them a spot in the College Football Playoff (CFP).
Key Facts
- Georgia beat Alabama 28-7 in the SEC Championship.
- Georgia's Gunner Stockton completed 20 of 26 passes for 156 yards and three touchdowns.
- Alabama's Ty Simpson threw for 212 yards and a touchdown but had critical errors.
- Alabama's overall record fell to 10-3 after the loss.
- Alabama's other losses were to Florida State and Oklahoma.
- Alabama had earlier wins over teams like Georgia, Vanderbilt, Missouri, and Tennessee.
- Coach DeBoer believes Alabama's season performance merits a place in the CFP.
- The CFP will announce its selection of teams soon, and changes to the system are being discussed.