Michigan Wolverines Triumph Over Alabama Crimson Tide in Rose Bowl Overtime Thriller
Victory marks first time in nine years Southeastern Conference hasn't put a team in the title game, while Alabama experiences first three-year championship drought under coach Nick Saban.
- Michigan Wolverines defeated Alabama Crimson Tide 27-20 in an overtime thriller at the 2024 Rose Bowl, advancing to their first College Football Playoff National Championship.
- Alabama's offensive line issues, which led to quarterback Jalen Milroe being sacked 44 times this season, were a significant factor in their loss.
- Washington Huskies quarterback Michael Penix Jr. led his team to an undefeated season and the Pac-12 title, raising questions about his snub by the Heisman Trophy voters.
- Michigan's victory marks the first time in nine years that the Southeastern Conference has not put a team in the title game.
- Alabama has now gone three straight years without a national championship, a first under coach Nick Saban.






















































































































