On Monday night, No. 1 seed LSU Tigers defeated No. 3 seed, and 2019 National Championship winners, Clemson Tigers to win the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans.
The final score was 25-42. Both teams entered the match with records of 14–0.
The Real Tigers pic.twitter.com/QFCnsOc8rW
LSU NATIONAL CHAMPS! 🐯 #Mood pic.twitter.com/Kn6slgC7Pe
Check out some highlights from the game below.
SNAPPED HIS ANKLES 😱 pic.twitter.com/lSz7afCOaR
Sheesh! https://t.co/L3TVOr3NIu
Joe Burrow. Dime. 🔥pic.twitter.com/zn3S1dssYi
Ed Orgeron has a cut on his head from punching himself in the head to fire his team up last week.
This man is wild 😂pic.twitter.com/iv8Nc1SJy5
LSU's last national championship win was back in 2008.
During Monday's game, LSU quarterback Joe Burrow was able to set some impressive records.
Joe Burrow records set tonight:
- Most Pass TD in a season in FBS history
- Most TD responsible for in a season in FBS history
- Most TD responsible for in a BCS/CFP title game
- Most pass yards in a BCS/CFP title game#NationalChampionship pic.twitter.com/bnE0Qm7QyS
"It's time to fit me for that ring." 💍#NationalChampionship pic.twitter.com/n0b7L737pB
Joe Burrow just completed the gr8est college season ever by a player. Consider the records broken, Heisman and National Championship. Who had a better one?
Joe Burrow just played the greatest half of college 🏈 in the 150 yr history of college 🏈. 21-27 403 7 Tds. Oh yeah, it’s against an upper echelon power 5 school (OU) in the College Football Playoff. pic.twitter.com/3gfO1rO0FC
Outside of the actual game, the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship was pretty eventful thanks to the appearance of Donald and Melania Trump.
How the crowd reacted when President Donald Trump walked in to the National Championship Game. pic.twitter.com/1a0nyLrYNV
New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees even got a pic with him.
Drew Brees seems real happy with his President.... pic.twitter.com/7BoFlhBY4y
Vince Vaughn was also seen chatting it up with Trump.
I'm very sorry to have to share this video with you. All of it, every part of it. pic.twitter.com/ELMbDHZbZq
