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Football: Alabama stuns Georgia in OT to win national championship

Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith hauls in the game-winning touchdown pass to give the Crimson Tide a 26-23 victory in overtime against Georgia in the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. - photo by Lily McGregor Photography

DeVonta Smith — Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith hauls in the game-winning touchdown pass to give the Crimson Tide a 26-23 victory in overtime against Georgia in the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. - photo by Lily McGregor Photography

A freshman led his team to the College Football Playoff national title, but it wasn't the one everyone expected it to be.