The college football season finale pits two undefeateds against each other on Monday night: Michigan and Washington. It is the first appearance in the College Football Playoff final for both teams and their first appearances in a national championship game period.
USA TODAY Sports will have the latest updates, highlights, analysis and news all day long and throughout the game. Follow along.
Who is playing in the national championship game?
No. 1 Michigan vs. No. 2 Washington. It is the first time since the College Football Playoff’s debut season in 2014 and just the second time since 2005, the Bowl Subdivision’s championship game will not feature at least one team from the SEC. Instead, tonight’s matchup in Houston will feature two current and future members of the Big Ten. This marks the fourth time in playoff history the championship game will pit two unbeaten teams.
What time is kickoff for Michigan vs. Washington?
Kickoff is 7:30 p.m. ET on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024.
Where to watch Michigan vs. Washington
You can watch or stream on ESPN.
Where is the national championship game?
Michigan and Washington will play at NRG Stadium in Houston.
Michigan vs. Washington predictions
Here is how USA TODAY Sports’ experts are predicting tonight’s national championship:
Scooby Axson: Washington 34, Michigan 24
Jace Evans: Michigan 35, Washington 31
Paul Myerberg: Michigan 27, Washington 23
Erick Smith: Michigan 34, Washington 24
Eddie Timanus: Washington 27, Michigan 21
Dan Wolken: Michigan 27, Washington 21
Michigan vs. Washington odds
The top college football betting apps favor Michigan over Washington in the national championship game. The Wolverines are 4.5-point favorites over the Huskies, according to the BetMGM college football odds. Looking to wager? Check out the best mobile sports betting apps offeringcollege football betting…
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Publish date : 2024-01-08 13:19:15
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