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Crimson Tide vs Sooners Final: 45-34 - Recap

Tua Tagovailoa sliced and diced the Sooners defense for 318 yards as Alabama handed Oklahoma a 45-34 defeat on Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium.

The Crimson Tide earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -14.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 80.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Tua Tagovailoa completed 24 of 27 pass attempts for 318 yards for the Crimson Tide in the win.

Kyler Murray rushed for 109 yards for Oklahoma, while Kennedy Brooks added 35 yards. Kyler Murray threw for 308 yards for the Sooners, while receivers CeeDee Lamb and Charleston Rambo had 109 and 74 yards respectively.

Oklahoma was outgained by Alabama 528-471 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 28-26 by the Crimson Tide.

Alabama led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 36:08-23:52 split in that important category.