look at tua tagovailoa.o running over to his heros, dad, two younger sisters, brother, winning the college football playoff national championship. he wasn't the only one getting hugs and kisses, check out alabama's team captain dropping to a knee proposing. his girlfriend, and you know what? she absolutely said yes. are you kidding me? >> i just thought that she deserves a grand stage. she's amazing. i thought since i was getting a ring tonight that she should too. >> congrats. now, on the other side, the agony of defeat, their fans celebrating, utter devastation for bulldog nation. just a month ago celebrating on this very same field. now, they're watching confetti rein rain down. >> gone grates to you guys as well. they put up a valiant fight. speaking of confetti. of i brought some back. this is actually from the field. it rained down. if you know anybody out there that wants some of these. >> ebay. >> ebay. there we go. le. >> make yourselves cash. georgia's going to be okay. jake prfromm is a future num

tua tagovailoa. devante smith, and this game is over. alabama beats georgia to win the national championship. 26-23 in over time. wow. the date was january 8, 1998, exactly 20 years ago today. tomorrow he takes over the silver and black once again. let us stroll down memory again, shall we. gruden was only 30 years old, he traded gruden to the tampa bay buccaneers. here's chucky circa 1998. >> the older player is always a little bit leery. but i always bring up how old they are so they stop getting on my case. but i know i got to earn the confidence and respect of the players. and the only way to do that is cultivate a relationship and prove your plan is in place and it's going to work. >> exradar defensive player moving across to the team he played for. inside line backers coach. got to figure he can help two to ruben foster. he spent the past two and a half yearases the defensive coordinator before he was let go midseason. abc 7 sports brought to you by toyota or should we say tua tagovailoa as well. >> now you're just showing off. >>>

it turns out the new star, tua tagovailoa has hidden talents besides winning football games.'s take you to the national championsh g first got to know tua. he hadn't started a game all season, but at halftime, nick saban put him in. and in a time of suspense he earned a place in history books. >> he is from hawaii. his family moved to tuscaloosa. but have no doubt, he is a hawaii boy through and through. ♪ ♪ the sky reminds me of your pretty eyes ♪ ♪ it was sunset ♪ i dream of you >> i think i am in love with him. he plays a love song on the yuke. >> and he has a good voice as well. this was before the sugar bowl game. >> oh, my gosh, he's adorable. >> befor >> is this available for download? can i stream this? this is going to be my new wakeup call. let's hear it again, anyone? kendis is over it. okay, from my new-found love for tua to my new-found love for some other men. the new olympics bobsled team. >> they released this team photo. although we're not sure who will make the actual u.s. olympic team or the games, you can weigh in here based on their skills. stats? >> well

with the game on the line, alabama turned to a true freshman, quarterback tua tagovailoa. >> tagovailoarying to make up for it. >> reporter: boy, did he deliver. >> fire to the end zone. touchdown, alabama wins! the crimson tide will not be denied. alabama breaks georgia hearts. >> reporter: down 13-0 to georgia at the half. >> in the air, the dogs barking in the first half. >> reporter: alabama sacked their veteran qb jalen hurts in favor of tua tagovailoa, a five-star recruit from hawaii. >> throwing again, end zone, touchdown. >> reporter: the 19-year-old orchestrated a 20-point comeback. >> tagovailoa, plenty of time. surveying the field. fires, end zone, touchdown. >> reporter: but when alabama missed this last-second field goal to win the game -- >> no. when you miss it that bad that's pressure. >> reporter: georgia fans thought they had another shot at redemption in overtime. but the crimson tide rolled. >> touchdown, alabama wins. >> reporter: to their sixth national championship under coach nick saban. >> this is a great win for our players and i've never been happier in my lif

it turns out the new star, tua tagovailoa has hidden talents besides winning football games. take you to the national championship game when the world first got to know tua. he hadn't started a game all season, but at halftime, nick saban put him in. and in the moment of suspension and stress, tua earned a victory and a place in b a ama's history books. >> so he is a freshman from hawaii. his family moved to tuscaloosa. but have no doubt, he is a hawaii boy through and through. ♪ ♪ twinkling stars in the sky we mind me of your pretty eyes ♪ ♪ and with sunsets i dream of you ♪ ♪ birds they fly through the sea ♪ >> i think i am in love with him. he plays a love song on the yuke. >> and he has a good voice as well. this was before the sugar bowl game. >> oh, my gosh, he's adorable. >> before clemson, he played the this for one of his offensive coordinators. >> is this available for download? can i stream this? this is going to be my new wakeup call. let's hear it again, anyone? kendis is over it. >> no, moving on. >>> okay. from now my new-found love for tua to my new-found love

amy: alabama sacked their veteran qb in favor of tua tagovailoa, a five-star recruit from hawaii. >> throwing again. end zone. touchdown. amy: the 19-year-old orchestrated a 20-point comeback. , surveying theoa field, touchdown. amy: when alabama missed the last-second field goal, georgia fan stuff they had a shot at redemption in overtime. tide rolled. s. touchdown, alabama win adrianna: -- amy: to their sixth national chairmanship under head coach nick sabin. whenat were your emotions you watch the ball fly through the air? nick sabin: i cannot believe it. could not believe it. when i saw smitty come open, i thought this is it. alabama fans, the number 13 has never felt so lucky. --this moment feels the word world, but all glory goes to god. i cannot describe what he has done for me and my family. adrianna: all right -- check this out, after the game, to one's center dropping knee and proposing to his girlfriend in front of the winner's podium. for a greaterask place to do it, an an honor for a local football team -- wise high school in upper marlboro will be honored as one of the

a true freshman quarterback, tua tagovailoa , replaced jalen hurts. alabama found a way to tie the game in the fourth quarter. then there was a missed field goal by georgia that sent the game into overtime. georgia kicked the field goal on their possession in overtime. alabama needed a field goal to send the game into a second overtime or get a touchdown to win it all. >> fire to the end zone -- touchdown! alabama wins! >> the crimson tide when their fifth football national title in nine years. it was nick sabin's sixth title. as for the young quarterback, tua tagovailoa, he had very little experience going into that game. he is just 18 years old. he was playing high school football a year ago. in honolulu. >> i don't know how coach stephen found me all the way and hawaii from alabama. i think god he found me and we are here right now. i don't know -- the biggest difference from hawaii and alabama would probably be there are no beaches. >> he was named the offense of most valuable player of the game. by the way, las vegas oddsmakers have alabama as th

barking in the first half. >> reporter: alabama sacked their veteran qb jalen hurts in favor of tua tagovailoaa five-star recruit from hawaii. >> throwing again, end zone, touchdown. >> reporter: the 19-year-old orchestrated a 20-point comeback. >> tagovailoa, plenty of time. surveying the field. fires, end zone, touchdown. >> reporter: but when alabama missed this last-second field goal to win the game -- >> no. when you miss it that bad that's pressure. >> reporter: georgia fans thought they had another shot at redemption in overtime. but the crimson tide rolled. >> touchdown, alabama wins. >> this is a great win for our players and i have never been happener happier in my life. >> what were your emotions as you watched the ball through flew the air? >> couldn't believe it. i could not believe it. >> did you know it was a touchdown. >> i knew we were up running seattle and when i saw him come through on the other side i said this was it. >> reporter: the number 13 has never felt so lucky. >> this moment, i mean it means the world but at the same time, i mean all glory goes to god. i can't de

. >> reporter: if you weren't familiar with tua tagovailoa, don't worry, most of college football wasn't either. >> still can't believe this happened. >> reporter: alabama down 13-0 at half against georgia, coaching legend nick saban made a dramatic decision, benched star quarterback and turned to untested freshman. >> told me i would get the opportunity to start the second half. >> reporter: tagovailoa was born far from alabama in hawaii where his parents reportedly said he slept with football in his arms, dreamed big and was scolded for playing catch during prayers. >> one thing we have in common, we're both sneaky, quick and sneaky athletic. >> reporter: helped alabama pull off stunning victory in overtime. >> anyone see this coming? >> nothing short of incredible. wrote a script about it, people say that doesn't happen. >> reporter: 19-year-old then hugged his parents, who relocated to alabama to watch their son play. >> i don't know how you top this. haven't slept yet. so i'm about to get rest. after all this is done. from there get ready for school tomorrow. >> reporter: not bad fo

>> reporter: america's new household name, tua tagovailoa, is a mouthful. a, plenty of time. surveying the field. fires. end zone. touchdown! es reporter: the true freshman turned alabama's fortunes from lackluster to blockbuster. he threw three touchdown passes, including this one in overtime. >> fires to the end zone. touchdown! alabama wins! >> reporter: alabama coach nick saban won his sixth college crown. >> was that a good game or what? >> reporter: by making the gutsy call to switch quarterbacks in the second half. tagovailoa had never expected to play. >> i found out when we were in the locker room. the coach brought the quarterbacks together and he made the statement that, tua, you're going to start out the second half. >> reporter: tagovailoa began playing football in oahu when he was eight. as a teenager, he shattered hawaii's football records at st. louis high and became a highly prized recruit. his quarterback mentor was marcus mariota, the hawaiian who won the heisman trophy three years ago. when tua signed to play in tuscaloosa last year, his

tagovailoa had never expected to play. >> i found out when we were in the locker room. the coach brought the quarterbacks together and he made the statement that, tua going to start out the second half. >> reporter: tagovailoa began playing football in oahu when he was eight. as a teenager, he shattered hawaii's football records at st. louis high and became a highly prized recruit. his quarterback mentor was marcus mariota, the hawaiian who won the heisman trophy three years ago. when tua signed to play in tuscaloosa last year, his family proved with him from hawaii. >> i don't know how coach saban found me all the way in hawaii from alabama. >> reporter: he's given a taste of aloha to alabama. ♪ and milonely days are over >> people are very nice. people are very religious. and there's football, too. so how much better could it get? >> reporter: americans learned last night what his coach already knew, tagovailoa's name is worth remembering. mark strassmann, cbs news, atlanta. >> glor: that is the "cbs evening news" tonight. i'm jeff glor. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> bring it o

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the freshman quarterback tua tagovailoa found an open receiver. the game is over. crimson tide wins their fifth national football title. for nick sake in, it was his sixth title. >>> a deadly crash in milpitas. more on the investigation now underway. >>> the clean-up is underway in pleasanton this morning. what we're learning about a car that crashed into a tree in pleasanton, leading to traffic delays. >> good morning. the chp trying to figure out what caused a deadly wrong-way crash along 880 in milpitas early this morning. we will tell you about the backup that resulted from this investigation and how traffic is looking now in this area. >> reporter: and a push to appoint a new mayor in san francisco who would only serve for the next six months. why one group says it is the only way to have a truly fair mayorial election. >> is ktvu mornings on 2. >> welcome back to mornings on 2. i'm mike mibach. >> i'm gasia mikaelian. the rain persists. let's look ahead with steve paulson. >> the heavy stuff is gone but quite impressive, right, mike. >> pretty impressive. >>

tua tagovailoa conecto con devonta smith para 41 yardas y el touchdown del titulo nacional para alabamase quedo sin fiesta georgia. pasando a la nba, los golden state warriors recibieron la visita de los denver nuggets. el quinteto del estado dorado exploto a la ofensiva desde el primer cuarto con 37 puntos y nunca miraron atras ganando el juego por pizarra final de 124 a 114 mejorando su registro de la temporada a 33 victorias y ocho derrotas. curry fue el maximo anotador de la noche con 32 puntos. regresamos por unos instates a la nfl donde este fin de semana cerro la ronda de comodines con un partido para el olvido y otro bastante emocionante. iniciamos el repaso en la conferencia nacional donde por tercera vez los panthers y saints se enfrentaron esta temporada. desafortunadamente para ellos la tercera no fue la vencida. drew bress tuvo un gran juego lanzando para 376 yardas y dos pases de touchdown guiando a su equipo a una victoria apretada de 31 a 26. y los saints barrieron a los panthers esta campaÑa tres de tres y avanzan a la siguiente ronda. en la conferencia americana bills

backup quarterback tua tagovailoa replacing jalen hurts meaning both teams are led by guys in high schoolt year. within minutes the tide on the board. georgia responds with an 80-yard touchdown reception but alabama's offense is parked tying the game 20-20 with less than four minutes to go. it's the final drive and alabama with all the momentum, a field goal to win the game -- but wide. overtime. georgia with the first chance to score, hot rod nailing it but seconds later alabama with the ball, a 41-yard pass from true freshman to true freshman. >> alabama wins! >> reporter: final score, 26-23, alabama. >> great competitors on this team, great mental toughness an i'm really, really proud of this team. >> i'd like to thank my te teammates. it was a team effort and without it it couldn't have been done. >> a good thing that alabama senate race isn't today. i think nick saban would have won most of the votes as a write-in. >>> coming up, the debate over whether to stop tipping in restaurants. >> also ivanka trump responds for the first time to oprah's big speech at the golden globes. the bac

alabama came only feet from capturing a national title in regulation, freshman backup quarterback tua tagovailoahis team in historical fashion. >> fires to the end zone, touchdown! alabama wins! >> reporter: tagovailoa likely never even imagined being in the game, let alone throwing the game-winning pass. >> found out when we were in the locker room, you know. coach brought the quarterbacks together and he, you know, he made the statement that, you know, tua, you're going to start out the second half. and who would have ever thought i would have been here, you know? >> end zone. touchdown! >> reporter: the freshman signal-caller who last school year was still in high school was thrust into the biggest game of his life by alabama head coach nick saban after nothing else appeared to be working. saban's decision worked. >> surveying the field, fires end zone. touchdown! >> was that a good game or what? >> reporter: the victory marked a major milestone for saban, who tied legendary coach bear bryant with six national titles, the most all time. >> last year we lost on the last play of the game, and t

. >> hey, guys, tua tagovailoa has a very bright future. a hadn't played a meaningful snap all season before he became the hero of the national champion gameship the hero of the national champion gamesh games. so now that he's an alabama legend, what's changed for tua? >> i would say the only thing that's changed is the followers on social media. aside from that, nothing else has really changed. >> the 19-year-old staying humble. tua actually shared a very special moment with his parents after the big win. they moved from hawaii to alabama to watch their son play football and be closer to him. and tua, i'll tell you what, he actually went to the very same high school as former heisman trophy winner marcus mariota in hawaii. mariota has actually been a mentor for him since he was in the fourth grade. and mariota says he wasn't surprised at all by his performance on monday. >> he's a stud. he's a stud. he's the next guy coming up. it's nice to see someone like him to continue to carry the torch from back home. and hopefully he'll continue to t

a true freshman quarterback, tua tagovailoa, replaced quarterback jalen hurts, enter if you touchdowns. georgia had a chance to win this but a last-second kick in regulation would go wide left. georgia kicked a field goal in overtime on the first possession. that meant alabama needed a field goal to send the game into a second overtime or a touchdown to win. after a devastating sac, the crimson tide got there 6. >> trying to make up for. files to the end zone -- touchdown! alabama wins! >> the crimson tide when their fifth foot national title in nine years. it is coach, nick sabin, sixth title. >>> the winter olympics start next month. >> north and south korea held a meeting. greg powell, said the talks indicate the longtime enemies appear to be open to cooperation. >> reporter: signs of cautious optimism out of the korean peninsula. tuesday morning north korea agreed to hold military talks with south korea and to reduce tensions between the countries. >> we also clarified our position that the north and south cooperate based on mutual respect and stop actions heightening tensions on b

his name is tua tagovailoa i believe. what a game he had. the state of alabama hasn't seen a freshman scramble like that since roy moore visited a local high school. [ laughter ] [ applause ] thank you. it was a major blow to the hometown fans in georgia. bulldogs fans have not seen their team win a title in 37 years. but the good news is they took the loss well. this fan in particular handled his disappointment with a good deal of what they call grace. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: why why would you stop shooting at that moment? or really hates doors. i'm not sure which it is. this player was my favorite. the bulldogs' kicker. his name is rodrigo blankenship. they call him hot rod. i like everything about this guy. i think we have a picture of him without his helmet on. yeah. through go. he's got a great strategy. you can't hit a guy wearing glasses, and he wears them. tickets for the game last night were at a minimum of $2,000. but as part of that price you got to see president trump try to see our national anthem. did you see this? pay special a

nick saban made a most unusual gamble: pulling his starting quarterback and inserting freshman tua tagovailoa, who'd never started a college game, into the biggest spotlight of all. in storybook fashion, he threw three touchdowns, including a dramatic 41 yard toss in overtime for the victory. it was alabama's fifth championship since saban took over in 2007. mike pesca, host of slate's daily news and discussion podcast, "the gist," was watching and joins me now. first of all it was quite a thriller, wasn't it? what struck you about the game? >> that nick say ban the great coach of alabama was bold enough to make that adjustment at half time. now that wasn't surprising, because nick is a guy who tried on-side kicks at in opportune times where it worked out for him in national championship games. lot of people regard him as great recruiter which is certainly part of it. but he has great game-time decision making and he's bold. part of the robe he's bold that around to say well, nick saban you made a mistake. the guy has unbelievable track record. but that turned the game around made it totally

>> tua tagovailoa. he came off the bench to pull off the victory.e unlikely hero who saved the season. true freshman. >> true freshman and everybody will know how to say his name later today. alabama found itself in a hole last night down 13-0 unable to find a rhythm on the field. that's when head coach nick saban made a game changing decision. he decided to pull his starting quarterback who had only lost twice in two years for an unproven inexperienced true freshman and it was all on college football's biggest stage. >> hooked it. >> after alabama came only feet from capturing a national title in regulation, freshman backup quarter tuo tagovailoa bailed out his kicker and his team in historic fashion. >> fires to the endzone, touchdown! alabama >> tagovailoa likely never even imagined being in the game, let alone throwing the game winning pass. >> i found out when we were in the locker room, you know, coach brought the quarterbacks together and he -- you know, he made the statement that you're going to start out the second half and who would have e

tua tagovailoa crushes georgia. locker roomin the for the national anthem.ters in new york, i am tom keene. francine lacqua in london. i love the roll tide earlier. for brian belski, give it to was one more time. roll tide. francine: roll tide. i am sure there is a parallel between brexit and what you're talking about. i an not sure whether theresa may needs to roll tide, but certainly her cabinet shuffle did not. tom: there was a big soccer cester, that is sort of what this is like. what a huge upset for alabama. right now, with our first word news, here is taylor riggs. taylor: there was an early agreement as north and south korea began their first high-level talks in more than two years. to jong-un's regime agreed send a delegation to the winter olympic games in south korea. the south is hoping for more than that. negotiationsesume on removing nuclear weapons from the korean peninsula. in the u.k., risa may's attempt to reboot her cabinet turned into chaos. several ministers refused to accept their new role. lawyers for the president are now said to be di

tua tagovailoa. he is from hawaii. check this out.g 13-0 at half, nick saban decides to do something i think is relatively, it is unbelievably gutsy, especially for a veteran coach who says this usually doesn't work out. he changes quarterbacks. he changes quarterbacks at half. it was originally three and out. things began to shift. this guy has great elusive ability. a true freshman out of hawaii. shows reach of alabama and recruiting arms of alba. they're watching tape on this kid. he will be around, you would imagine for another couple years. this is the year alabama wasn't necessarily supposed to win it especially after that loss to you a burn. stuart: i liked to watch football on television. this season i've been watching a lot more college football because the games are bert and i don't have to put up with the anthem nonsense. this game last night seems to be a triumph of college football and another setback for the nfl. would you go that far? >> talking about last week's wild card weekend ratings. there were a couple really goo

half, nick saban benched the starting quarterback in consideration for the backup quarterback, tua tagovailoahe threw for 166 yards, three touchdowns and sealed alabama's fifth national title in nine years under nick saban >> the last one he threw was to a freshman as well it was a freshman throwing to a freshman >> i feel a little bit -- >> that shows you what the program has ahead of it. >> alabama wins a lot. i feel like the guy at the end i'm just reading what happened but i guess he missed the field goal >> yes >> to win the game so he would have been, you know, he got bailed out in overtime. i guess georgia should have scored a touchdown i got up this morning, i said if i were to bet, i will bet i go to my phone and it says alabama won. even though i'm a georgia fan. but then the way it happened, damn overtime >> damn that you missed watching it >> that's what i mean. i saw the -- my thrill with georgia/oklahoma was an unbelievable game. but -- >> the national championship what this means for nick saban is tremendous. this ties him with bear bryant >> six total >> six total >> the guy a

overtime, a field goal as you can see missed it get another chance with freshman quarterback tua tagovailoahalf launched 41 yards to smith wide o pen game-winning touchdown alabama winning 2018 national shamship -- championship. >> president truattended fans giving him a friendly reception watch. >> [cheers and applause] >> all right. so he had military members by side the president stood near 40-yard line hand on heart for the national anthem there were some boos could have been for fans stuck outside in rain and cold before game because of extra security, the president trump brought with him to said game. maria: i love that shot of him with all the military men and women and today is national law enforcement appreciation day, so big kudos to law out there i tweeted it out to say big thank you to all of the men and women who protect us, and the rule of law, cheryl thank you, coming up the impact of tax reform on talking with leaders from health-care industry this morning about the benefits of the gop tax code overhaul that is coming up, putting controversy in rare view mirror i talk to myl

. >> and tua tagovailoa, from hawaii, he had never been in a game where alabama had less than a doubleory i don't think to put this in context. >> yes, what were your thoughts as you saw the final play and saw alabama pull this thing out? >> it was pure shock because on the previous play, the quarterback had been sacked for just a terrible almost game-ending loss. on top of that, for people who didn't stay up until midnight, alabama had a chip shot field goal to win the game and missed it. you could do movie on just the last quarter of the game, the improbable boost back and forth. the game's only 12 hours old, less than that, and i'm still searching for words. >> really quickly, how good are the georgia bulldog, kirby smart and how bright is there future? >> it's unbelievable. not only on top of what we saw yesterday. the quarterback, jake farm, just unbelievable in the first half. they are recruiting at a saban-like pace which is going to set up a rivalry for the ages between georgia and alabama over the next couple years. >> all right. paul, thank you. >> thank you, paul. >> thank y

he calls tagovailoa's number. the true freshman, tua, tosses the touchdown. look at that. the tide would get the ball back and have a chance for a 36 yard field goal for the win. but, no, it's wide left. saban says oh, gosh, here we go to overtime. bama would have to match it. tagovailoa says no, we're going for the win. 26-23 for the tide. emotional scene there, young tua there with his dad, two younger sisters. he's alabama's hero but he wanted to be with his hero, his family, after winning that national championship. >> i told my family we did it. i told my family i love them. that's the only people i wanted to see after the game. all the glory goes to god. >> i told him do your thing. he looked me in the eyes and he did all that. it's all together. >> unbelievable. i can't even describe it. to go out like this, it's real. >> second national championship must not have been surreal enough for bradley boseman, proposing to his girlfriend. that's nikki hegstedder. she said yes. i asked why did you choose right then and there to propose? he said i thought i was getting a ri