INDIANAPOLIS -- Georgia's agonizing 41-year wait is over.
With 54 seconds left in Monday night's College Football Playoff National Championship presented by AT&T, Georgia cornerback Kelee Ringo intercepted Alabama quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young and returned it 79 yards for a touchdown -- the longest pick-six in championship game history -- cementing the No. 3 Bulldogs' 33-18 win over the No. 1 Crimson Tide and the program's first national championship since 1980.
The play brought Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett, a former walk-on, to tears on the sideline, and as soon as the clock expired, Georgia's assistant coaches and staff bolted to the elevators in the shaking press box at Lucas Oil Stadium, with one yelling, "Hell yeah!