Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer gave a positive update on the health of his team heading into the Rose Bowl.

Alabama football defeated Oklahoma 34-24 in College Football Playoff comeback win featuring key plays by Deion Burks and Germie Bernard on Friday night.

Ty Simpson passed for 232 yards and two touchdowns as No. 9 seed Alabama rallied to beat No. 8 Oklahoma 34-24 in the College Football Playoff first round

The No. 10 Hurricanes upset the No. 7 Aggies 10-3 in their first-round matchup in College Station, Texas, on Saturday.

Alabama is favored, but Oklahoma has won its last two matchups against the Crimson Tide and is playing host in the CFP first-round game. The Sooners and Crimson Tide are trending in opposite directions, and Brent Venables gets multiple weeks to prepare for an offense he gave trouble just under a month ago in Oklahoma's 23-21 road win.

Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban experienced losing to Oklahoma during his Crimson Tide tenure, and on Friday night, the Sooners almost defeated Alabama again in the first round of the College Football Playoff in Norman.

The crimson-and-cream blueblood that is Oklahoma will do something for the first time. It will host a College Football Playoff game.

Here's an updated look at the College Football Playoff bracket as first-round games become finalized. See which teams have moved on.