Alabama players Da'Ron Payne and Jalen Hurts lift the Sugar Bowl trophy after beating the Clemson Tigers

Alabama Crimson Tide defensive lineman Da'Ron Payne (94) and Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Hurts (2) lift the Sugar Bowl trophy after beating the Clemson Tigers in the Allstate Sugar Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 1, 2018 in New Orleans. Photo by AJ Sisco/UPI