Florida State and Auburn: Two magical seasons, but only one champion

There they were, with just a few seconds left in the national championship game, one story of this college football season attacking another. "I knew it was going to be a touchdown," Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston said later. But how could he know? Didn't he see Auburn cornerback Chris Davis beat Alabama with a 109-yard missed field goal return for a touchdown in November?

Winston wins despite early stumbles

PASADENA, Calif. -- Over 13 games, Jameis Winston proved himself the best player in college football. The Florida State quarterback proved a redshirt freshman could win the Heisman Trophy while leading his team to an undefeated season, a No. 1 ranking, and a place in the BCS National Championship. He proved he could maintain his focus down the home stretch as the nation speculated for a month on whether he might be a felon.