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Cal did the same in , eliminating almost 10, seats and reducing to a 63,seat stadium. It might not even sell out , leaving a very real chance that someone could get into the game Monday night for face value. No one is really accountable for the quality of the Playoff. The first: The waning but still disproportionate power of the Pac For some reason or another, the nominal Power 5 conference gets big games on the West Coast despite winning only one Playoff game in the five years of the format, consistently racing the ACC to the bottom of the Power 5 in attendance, posting negligible television ratings in the regular season and conference championships, losing bowl games, and winning a grand total of three outright national titles in the last 50 years.

All held by USC. When asked why, Pac commissioner Scott said :. The idea, in the end, is to play a game in a biddable nowhere, accountable to neither community nor team, reminiscent of nothing and easily sold as ad space. These are either small college towns short on capacity but long on personality — hello, Pullman and good morning, Starkville — or huge, usually warm sprawls. From how to watch and stream the game to betting odds and spreads, we rounded up everything you need to know before Monday's playoff bowl.

We even added photos of Alabama and Clemson from the semifinal bowls that you won't want to miss. Check it out below. Alabama-Clemson CFP Matchup History: Monday night's showdown marks only the 5th year of the College Football Playoff era, but will be the third time in four years that Alabama and Clemson compete against one another at the national championship game.

Alabama beat Clemson for the title and then only a year later the Tigers nabbed it back from Tide Bovada : -6 Alabama.

OddShark : - 5 Alabama. BetOnline : -5 Alabama. Unibet : -5 Alabama. Clemson started the next drive at the 42 and began with a five-yard run, but the offense didn't advance any further and punted. Lawrence scored on the third possession to put Clemson ahead. But knowing how explosive LSU's offense can be, the missed opportunities stood out immediately as glaring mistakes.

Because Clemson had locked down the middle of the field, LSU's offense needed to attack the sidelines. The sophomore wideout toasted A. Terrell for a pair of yard catches, including a yard score. He added a yard reception that set up Burrow's short run for a touchdown two possessions later and caught a yard score on the next drive.

Chase entered the locker room with yards and two scores on only six receptions. He was, without question, the No. Once the rest of LSU's scoring attack began producing, it was over. Chase totaled a record yards and two scores on nine catches.

Coaches sometimes say "burn the tape" after an ugly loss. Clemson corner A. Terrell might want to do exactly that. All of Chase's first-half production happened against the junior, who is listed as the No. Terrell also missed two tackles in run support on Clyde Edwards-Helaire. It was, put simply, a horrible half for Terrell. The attention now shifts to whether he'll declare for the draft or return for his senior season at Clemson.