2019 College Football Playoff National Championship
The 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship was a college football bowl game played on January 7, 2019, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The fifth College Football Playoff National Championship, the game determined a national champion in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision for the 2018 season. It was the final game of the 2018-19 College Football Playoff (CFP) and, aside from any all-star games that followed, was the culminating game of the 2018–19 bowl season. Sponsored by telecommunications company AT&T, the game was officially known as the 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship presented by AT&T.
Levi's Stadium prior to the 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney
Alabama head coach Nick Saban
Clemson starting quarterback Trevor Lawrence (shown at 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship postgame)
Levi's Stadium is an American football stadium located in Santa Clara, California, just west of the much larger city of San Jose, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It has served as the home venue for the National Football League (NFL)'s San Francisco 49ers since 2014. The stadium is located approximately 40 miles (64 km) south of San Francisco. It is named after Levi Strauss & Co., which purchased naming rights in 2013.
Levi's Stadium in February 2016 prior to Super Bowl 50
Levi's Stadium in August 2014 during a 49ers game.
San Tomas Aquino Creek next to Levi's Stadium
Levi's Stadium under construction, July 11, 2013