No. 2 Alabama is rolling over the No. 3 Michigan State Spartans in Thursday’s Cotton Bowl, but one Crimson Tide player appeared more interested in winning an Oscar than the College Football Playoff semifinal game.
Alabama running back Kenyan Drake turned in the flop of the year on New Year’s Eve by hilariously falling down late in the second quarter. Drake had just lost five yards on a catch when he received a little bump from Craig Evans.
However, the bump shouldn’t have resulted in this:
And you thought soccer players were dramatic! #CottonBowl @AlabamaFTBL #Flop #Drama #Alabama pic.twitter.com/A65RYXfGMm
— Henleyd (@Gofrogs987Smith) January 1, 2016
The Crimson Tide cruised to a 38-0 win.
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