Clemson Tigers win the 2017 NCAA football championship
Defensive tackle Carlos Watkins #94 and linebacker Ben Boulware #10 of the Clemson Tigers celebrates after defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide 35-31 to win the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
A general view of the American flag during the playing of the national anthem before the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Clemson Tigers at Raymond James Stadium.
Clemson wins national championship
Offensive lineman Bradley Bozeman #75 of the Alabama Crimson Tide waits to snap the ball during the second half against the Clemson Tigers in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Clemson Tigers play call signs are seen during the first half of the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Clemson Tigers at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Quarterback Jalen Hurts #2 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with teammates after rushing for a 30-yard touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Clemson Tigers in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Clemson Tigers safety Tanner Muse (19) blocks a punt by Alabama Crimson Tide punter JK Scott (15) in the 1st quarter in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium.
Clemson wins national championship
The Alabama Crimson Tide marching band performs during the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Clemson Tigers at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Quarterback Deshaun Watson #4 of the Clemson Tigers is stopped short of the goal line by defensive back Ronnie Harrison #15 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the fourth quarter of the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Alabama Crimson Tide running back Bo Scarbrough (9) runs the ball for a touchdown during the first quarter against the Clemson Tigers in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium.
Clemson wins national championship
Quarterback Deshaun Watson #4 of the Clemson Tigers is tackled short of the first down by linebacker Reuben Foster #10 and defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick #29 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the third quarter of the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game as defensive back Marlon Humphrey #26 of the Alabama Crimson Tide looks on at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Linebacker Ryan Anderson #22 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with teammates after forcing and recovering a fumble by running back Wayne Gallman #9 of the Clemson Tigers (not pictured) during the third quarter of the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow #13 of the Clemson Tigers makes a 2-yard game-winning touchdown reception against defensive back Tony Brown #2 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the fourth quarter at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Quarterback Deshaun Watson #4 of the Clemson Tigers celebrates after throwing a 2-yard game-winning touchdown pass during the fourth quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide to win the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game 35-31 at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Clemson linebacker Shaq Smith, left, celebrates with quarterback Deshaun Watson after the Tigers defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on January 9, 2017
Clemson wins national championship
The Clemson Tigers celebrate after quarterback Deshaun Watson #4 (not pictured) threw a 2-yard game-winning touchdown pass to wide receiver Hunter Renfrow #13 (not pictured) during the fourth quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide (L) talks with head coach Dabo Swinney of the Clemson Tigers after the Tigers defeated the Crimson Tide at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Head coach Dabo Swinney of the Clemson Tigers (L) and linebacker Ben Boulware #10 celebrate after defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide 35-31 to win the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Quarterback Deshaun Watson #4 and head coach Dabo Swinney of the Clemson Tigers celebrate with the College Football Playoff National Championship Trophy at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Head coach Dabo Swinney of the Clemson Tigers (R) reacts after defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
Clemson wins national championship
Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide speaks during a press conference after the Clemson Tigers defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide 35-31 in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.