The Alabama Crimson Tide’s regular season is done, and its ability to control its own destiny to the College Football Playoff is zero.  However, sports bettors

It’s officially politicking season in college football. With less than a week remaining until the final 12-team College Football Playoff field is set, University of Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne is making his pitch for why the Crimson Tide should make the playoff.

Depending on who you're looking at, Alabama football’s recruiting class is either No. 1 or No. 2 in the country. That, and more you need to know ahead of the early signing period on Wednesday.