No. 1 Alabama handles No. 4 Cincinnati, advances to championship game

Alabama will play for a second straight national title after the top-ranked Crimson Tide defeated No. 4 Cincinnati 27-6 in a College Football Playoff semifinal in Arlington, Texas, on Friday.

Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young threw for 181 yards and three touchdowns and Brian Robinson Jr., ran for an Alabama (13-1) bowl record and career high 204 yards on 26 carries.

Cincinnati (13-1), the first non-Power 5 school to pl