Sentences with phrase «national championship game victory»
Villanova's best player in its national championship game victory over Michigan didn't start.
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CNN: Mormon linebacker helps lead Catholic Notre Dame to national championship game It was a goal - line stand in the fourth quarter that sealed the University of Notre Dame football team's Saturday victory over the University of Southern California — and earned the No. 1 - ranked team a trip to the national championship game.
When it was over, the Crimson Tide had a 45 - 40 victory, their fourth national title since 2009 and the glory of prevailing in one of the best national championship games ever.
In the past three years, in fact, Boston College had lost the Frozen Four title game twice, and the Eagles hadn't won a national championship in any sport since their hockey team's 1949 victory.
Currently ranked 3rd in the BCS standings, if LSU had not lost to Tennessee it would be in the national championship hunt, but a victory in the SEC Championship game will secure a BCS berth for the Tigers.