Tide prove they're a perfect No. 1 in flawed contender group
By Ivan Maisel
Published November 30, 2014, 12:37:53 AM
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- As Alabama overcame one mistake after another Saturday night and avenged its Kick Six loss by beating No. 15 Auburn 55-44, it became clear how the College Football Playoff selection committee could determine the Crimson Tide is the best in the country. In the year of the flawed, Alabama might be the ideal No. 1. It's a team that gives up 630 yards -- and wins. It's a team that turns the ball over three times -- and wins. It's a team that spots its archrival a 12-point lead, dominates the fourth quarter -- and wins.
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