BCS Standings: Alabama Finishes As Unanimous No. 1

The final 2011-12 college football rankings were released Monday night, and it was an almost unanimous decision that the Alabama Crimson Tide, who dominated Southeastern Conference rival, LSU Tigers, 21-0, in the BCS National Title Game at the Mercedes-Benz Super Dome in New Orleans, LA, is the No. 1 team in the country.

Alabama (12-1) finished with 55 of 60 first-place votes in the AP Poll, while it was a unanimous decision in USA Today/Coaches Poll.

Here's is the final AP and USA Today/Coaches rankings and BCS standings:

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Alabama Leaves No Doubt They Deserved BCS Championship Title

The Alabama Crimson Tide picked up right where they left off a little over two months ago in Tuscaloosa, dominating the line of scrimmage and moving the ball effectively. This time though, they left no doubt who the better team was.

BCS National Championship: AJ McCarron, Courtney Upshaw Named MVPs

A.J. McCarron and Courtney Upshaw were named the offensive and defensive Most Valuable Players of the 2012 BCS National Championship Game, which featured the No. 2 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide blanking the No. 1 ranked LSU Tigers, 21-0, on Monday night in New Orleans, Louisiana.

McCarron had 234 passing yards on 23-of-34 passing for Alabama, which totaled 384 yards in the blowout win. While McCarron did not throw a touchdown in the victory, he did not turn the ball over like his counterpart, Jordan Jefferson, who totaled a mere 53 passing yards on 11-of-17 passing for LSU. Upshaw had one sack and had seven tackles (six solo).

There was only one touchdown scored in the game on a 34-yard touchdown run by Trent Richardson. Jeremy Shelley kicked five field goals -- one in the first quarter, two in the second and two in the third -- to lead the Crimson Tide.

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BCS National Championship, Alabama Vs. LSU: Crimson Tide Blank Tigers, 21-0

Trent Richardson rushed for 96 yards and the game's only touchdown as the No. 2 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide upset the No. 1 ranked LSU Tigers, 21-0, to win the BCS National Championship on Monday night in New Orleans, LA.