2018 · Bowl season · Monday, January 7, 2019 · Neutral site
No. 2 Clemson upsets No. 1 Alabama, 44–16
Clemson closed as a 5.5-point underdog and won outright. No. 2 beat No. 1 in the AP poll.
Final44–16
Upset size6
Rank in 2018112th of 181
It was the 9th-biggest of 14 upsets in 2018 Bowl season, and the 112th-biggest of the 2018 season. It was Clemson's only upset win of 2018.
Other upsets in 2018 Bowl season
No. 14 Texas 28,
No. 6 Georgia 21Upset size17
Iowa 27,
No. 18 Mississippi State 22Upset size11
Northwestern 31,
No. 20 Utah 20Upset size10
Oklahoma State 38,
No. 24 Missouri 33Upset size9.5
No. 16 Kentucky 27,
No. 13 Penn State 24Upset size8
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