Twitter reacts: Georgia blows big lead, Alabama wins national championship
Monday night was one to remember. Well, maybe not if you’re a Georgia fan.
After going up 20-7 in the third quarter, Georgia gave up 13 unanswered points so Alabama could force overtime. Crimson Tide freshman quarterback – and now hero – Tua Tagovailoa won the game with a 41-yard touchdown pass, making Alabama the national champion for the fifth time in nine years.
Alabama fans celebrated, Georgia fans endured another excruciating heartbreak, and Georgia Tech fans had a few laughs.
Here are some Twitter reactions regarding what’s sure to go down as one of the best championships played:
Alabama:
Georgia:
Georgia Tech (extended version):
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Gabriel Burns is a general assignment reporter and features writer for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. After four years on the Braves beat, he's expanded his horizons and covers all sports. You'll find him writing about MLB, NFL, NBA, college football and other Atlanta-centric happenings.
