Alabama’s coach sang the “Greatest Swan Song” in Rose Bowl history……

In a few days, Michigan football, ranked as the best team in the nation, will take on a fast-rising Alabama squad.

Fourth-ranked Alabama will play the University of Michigan in the College Football Playoff semifinal on New Year’s

Day in the Rose Bowl. JJ McCarthy, Michigan’s quarterback, needs to be on point if they are to win, and Alabama is

aware of his exceptional talent.

JJ McCarthy was the clear favorite to win the Heisman Trophy earlier in the season. Despite not winning it all

because Michigan football adopted a more conservative rushing strategy in the latter part of the season following

McCarthy’s injury, he is currently healthy and among the nation’s finest quarterbacks. Terrion Arnold, a star in

Alabama football, is aware of this, and he recently likened McCarthy to one of the top quarterbacks in the NFL.

According to an On3 report, Terrion Arnold referred to McCarthy as “Joe Burrow.” Giving someone credit they

deserve is vital when competing against them. Additionally, JJ McCarthy is an excellent athlete. It’s surprising how

much he truly runs when you watch him on film and other media. As if he were running, staring down the field. He’s

clearly not no J-Mil (Bama quarterback Jalen Milroe) or anything like that, but he’s a fantastic decision-maker and

athleticism when it comes to making the appropriate reads and throws.

Alabama and Arnold are not putting McCarthy through this. One of the Michigan offense’s top threats, he is expected

to be selected in the first round of the NFL Draft the following year.

If Michigan hopes to defeat the Crimson Tide, McCarthy will need to have a spectacular performance. While

McCarthy produced many big plays in the College Football Playoffs the previous season, he also threw two pick sixes

in a six-point loss to TCU. If the Wolverines want to go to the national championship game this year, that just cannot

occur once again. McCarthy doesn’t have need to score a ton of points in this game, but he must avoid making those

fatal errors.

On January 1, starting at 5:00 ET from Pasadena, California, the Rose Bowl matchup between Michigan and

Alabama will take place. ESPN will broadcast the game, with the Wolverines currently holding a two-point

advantage.

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