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The Alabama Crimson Tide delivered a historic comeback in the 2025 College Football Playoff, storming back from a 17-point deficit to defeat the Oklahoma Sooners — and we break down everything that came out of one of the biggest wins of the CFP era. In this video, we dive into the key moments, standout performances, and major storylines surrounding Alabama’s comeback victory and what comes next. Topics discussed include: • Breaking down Alabama’s 17-point comeback win over Oklahoma in the CFP • Lotzeir Brooks’ breakout performance, scoring two crucial touchdowns when Alabama needed it most • Why Ryan Williams must step up and live up to the massive expectations and hype • The growing Michigan rumors around Kalen DeBoer following the firing of Sherrone Moore • What DeBoer’s future could mean for Alabama moving forward • A full preview of Alabama vs Indiana in the next round of the CFP • How Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza and Head Coach Curt Cignetti challenge Alabama From playoff resilience to coaching carousel rumors, this win may define Alabama’s postseason — and its future. 👍 Like the video if Alabama proved it belongs 🔔 Subscribe for more Alabama football, CFP reactions, rumors, and in-depth previews #AlabamaFootball #CollegeFootballPlayoff #CFP2025 #RollTide #AlabamaVsOklahoma #KalenDeBoer #IndianaFootball #CFPPreview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🔥 Unlocked is back with a loaded episode covering the biggest stories in college football and the NFL! 🔥 Former NFL quarterback Brock Huard joins Lance Taylor to break down an unforgettable weekend of football across both levels of the game. The guys start in the College Football Playoff, where Alabama stunned Oklahoma with an incredible 17-0 comeback, flipping the game with physical defense, momentum-shifting plays, and championship-level resilience. What does the win say about Alabama’s identity, and could defense ultimately decide who wins the national championship? The conversation then shifts to the NFL, where Brock and Lance dig into the chaos in the AFC. What has happened to the conference that once looked unstoppable? Are defenses catching up to elite quarterbacks, or is this a temporary dip that will correct itself as the season goes on? From contenders falling back to surprise teams emerging, the AFC landscape is wide open — and Unlocked breaks it all down. If you’re a fan of college football, the College Football Playoff, Alabama football, SEC football, or the NFL and AFC race, this episode is a must-watch. 👍 Like the video if you enjoy in-depth football conversations 📺 Subscribe to The Next Round YouTube channel for more exclusive college football and NFL coverage 💬 Drop a comment and tell us: Is defense the key to winning it all this season? Unlocked with Lance Taylor & Brock Huard — where football gets real. 🏈 #CollegeFootball #CollegeFootballPlayoff #CFP #AlabamaFootball #RollTide #SECFootball #NFL #Football #FootballTalk #SportsPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s a victory celebration on Bama and Bourbon! Lance Taylor from The Next Round and Aaron Suttles from Yea Alabama pour up Uncle Nearest Single Barrel and break down Alabama’s thrilling comeback win at Oklahoma, where the Crimson Tide erased a 17–0 deficit to knock off the Sooners and advance in the College Football Playoff. The guys dive into what sparked the turnaround, how Alabama’s defense clamped down, the resilience of the Tide offense under pressure, and what this statement win says about Kalen DeBoer’s team on the national stage. They also begin to look ahead to the next challenge — a massive Rose Bowl matchup against #1 Indiana — discussing early keys, matchups to watch, and what Alabama must do to keep its championship hopes alive. All of the playoff talk is paired with a premium pour of Uncle Nearest Single Barrel, as Lance and Aaron share tasting notes, flavor profiles, and why this bold bourbon is the perfect companion for a playoff comeback celebration. 🥃 If you love Alabama Football, College Football Playoff drama, and great bourbon, this episode is for you. 👉 Be sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to The Next Round YouTube channel for more episodes of Bama and Bourbon, where Crimson Tide football and top-shelf bourbon always go hand in hand. #AlabamaFootball #RollTide #CollegeFootballPlayoff #CFP #CrimsonTide #RoseBowl #IndianaFootball #Bourbon #BourbonReview #WhiskeyTasting #BourbonEnthusiast #CollegeFootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fox Sports’ Joel Klatt joins The Next Round to break down a wild weekend in the College Football Playoff and tackle the biggest storylines shaping the sport. We start with Alabama’s comeback win over Oklahoma, including a deep dive into Ty Simpson’s leadership and Zabien Brown’s game-changing pick-six that swung momentum against the Sooners. Joel also reacts to Miami shutting down Texas A&M’s offense and asks the big question: Do the Hurricanes have something lined up for powerhouse Ohio State in the next round? From there, the conversation turns national as Klatt shares his ideas on how to fix the College Football Playoff, the issue of first-round blowouts, and whether the current format is delivering the best version of postseason college football. Plus, Joel addresses his now-viral comment from last week’s show where he called the NCAA Basketball Tournament “a joke,” explaining what he meant and why the remark struck such a nerve. If you’re a fan of college football analysis, CFP reaction, Alabama football, Miami vs Ohio State storylines, and Joel Klatt’s unfiltered takes, this episode is a must-watch. 👍 Like the video, 💬 share your thoughts in the comments, and 🔔 subscribe to The Next Round YouTube channel for more college football coverage, playoff breakdowns, and interviews with the biggest voices in the sport. #CollegeFootball #JoelKlatt #CollegeFootballPlayoff #AlabamaFootball #OklahomaFootball #MiamiFootball #OhioStateFootball #CFBPlayoff #SECfootball #CFB #RollTide #GoBucks #Buckeyes #Indiana #Hoosiers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fox Sports' Joel Klatt talks college football The Alabama Crimson Tide beat the Oklahoma Sooners in the first round of the College Football Playoffs Friday night in Norman. Alabama Football fought back from down 17-0 to win 34-24 over Oklahoma Football. Alabama now advances to face the Indiana Hoosiers in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. We take an early look at that match-up for the Crimson Tide. The Alabama Crimson Tide beat the Oklahoma Sooners in the first round of the College Football Playoffs Friday night in Norman. Alabama Football fought back from down 17-0 to win 34-24 over Oklahoma Football. Alabama now advances to face the Indiana Hoosiers in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. We take an early look at that match-up for the Crimson Tide. Is Alabama, even being an underdog, still the evil empire? Alabama Head Coach Kalen DeBoer adds to an unreal record versus ranked opponents on the road. The Miami Hurricanes beat The Texas A&M Aggies 10-3 Saturday in College Station. Miami Football intercepted Texas A&M Football to seal the win and advance to face the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl. The Ole Miss Rebels smoked the Tulane Green Wave Saturday afternoon in Oxford. Ole Miss Football jumped out to a 17-3 halftime lead and never looked back. The Rebels now advance to face the Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl on New Years Night. The Auburn Tigers have a new NIL plan, will it help or hurt Auburn Football? Another member of the Auburn quarterback room will hit the Portal when it opens, Ashton Daniels is on his way out of Auburn. In the late game, The Oregon Ducks destroyed James Madison but Oregon Football coach Dan Lanning was not entirely pleased with his team’s performance. Oregon advances to face the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the Orange Bowl. PLUS, LT's Trash presented by Bud Light! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/c-7759604 FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-round/id1797862560 WEBSITE: https://nextroundlive.com/ MOBILE APP: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-next-round/id1580807480 SHOP THE NEXT ROUND STORE: https://nextround.store/ Like TNR on Facebook: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Twitter: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Instagram: / nextroundlive Follow everyone from the show on Twitter: Jim Dunaway: / jimdunaway Ryan Brown: / ryanbrownlive Lance Taylor: / thelancetaylor Scott Forester: / scottforestertv Tyler Johns: /TylerJohnsTNR Sponsor the show: [email protected] #SEC #Alabama #Auburn #secfootball #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #football #sports #alabamafootball #alabamabasketball #auburnbasketball #auburnfootball #rolltide #wareagle #alabamacrimsontide #auburntigers #nfl #sportsnews #footballnews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices