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Crimson Tide vs Bearcats Final: 27-6 - Recap

The Bearcats had no answer for Brian Robinson Jr. on Friday as the Crimson Tide rolled to a 27-6 win at AT&T Stadium.

Alabama won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -12.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 57.5.

Brian Robinson Jr. rushed for 198 yards, while Trey Sanders added 73 yards in the win. Ja'Corey Brooks and Jameson Williams added 66 and 62 receiving yards respectively.

Jerome Ford rushed for 77 yards for Cincinnati, while Ryan Montgomery added 3 yards. Desmond Ridder threw for 144 yards for the Bearcats, while receivers Michael Young Jr. and Tyler Scott had 55 and 43 yards respectively.

Cincinnati was outgained by Alabama 482-218 yards in Friday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 27-13 by the Crimson Tide.

Cincinnati lost the time of possession battle 33:41-26:19, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.