“ If you are just tuning in to ESPN, this is Alabama versus LSU with 15 seconds left in the 4th quarter, Alabama ball at LSU’s 5 yard line, tie game, 21-21.” Tyrann Mathieu, the freshman cornerback is lined up in 1 on 1 coverage against Amari Cooper, an all american wide receiver for Alabama. Alabama urgently snaps the ball, Amari Cooper joggs up and makes a quick move to the inside, looking for the ball to be passed to him. The Quarterback steps out of the pocket and rolls out to the right. The quarterback throws it in Amari Cooper 's direction. Tyrann Mathieu makes a quick decision and leaps out in front of Amari Cooper, and intercepts the pass. Tyrann starts running down the field, jukes out the Alabama quarterback and continues down the sideline. …show more content…
This was the most hyped up game in the past century. The game was held at the university of Penn State, where their stadium held at least 114,000 seats. The game was lead 7-0 by LSU. Alabama had possession at the LSU five yard line. Amari Cooper was lined up against Tyrann Mathieu in 1 on 1 coverage on the left side of the field. The quarterback snapped the ball, Amari Cooper made a silent but sound move to the inside and caught the ball for a touchdown. “ Tie game, The Alabama Crimson tide tied the game with 7 seconds to go in the national championship”. Alabama still had to kickoff the ball. Tyrann Mathieu was the return man for LSU. Alabama kicked the ball down the field near the right side of the endzone. Tyrann caught the ball and ran up the right side of the field. It seemed like there was no opening when Tyrann was unexpectedly grabbed by an Alabama linebacker. The whole Alabama defense was swarming to the ball. Every single person in the stadium thought he got tackled. Mysteriously Tyrann Mathieu appeared out of the red Alabama jerseys and went running down the sideline with zero time on the clock. LSU wins the national championship in phenomenal form. Tyrann Mathieu was the savior of LSU and his legacy lives