From the pregame excitement outside the Superdome to Alabama's celebration, take a unique look back at all the excitement from the BCS National Championship Game through time-lapse photography.

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History was made on Monday in New Orleans. No, it wasn't LSU going 14-0. Rather, as NCAA.com's Jerry Trickie explains, Nick Saban and his Crimson Tide gave their state some unusual bragging rights.

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Alabama made Jordan Jefferson look lost at the Superdome during Monday's BCS Championship as the Tigers went down in the history books as the first team to be shut out in a BCS title game.

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Alabama was No. 1 in the NCAA.com Power Rankings nine times in 15 weeks, including the final ranking. The Tide was statistically dominant, finishing nearly 700 points ahead of second-place Stanford.

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