College football odds, picks, predictions for 2024-25 bowl season, playoffs: Computer backs LSU, Michigan

The 2024-25 college football bowl schedule began on Dec. 14 and continues through January, culminating with the College Football Playoff title game on Jan. 20. This year’s bowl schedule features the inaugural 12-team CFP bracket, with three more first-round games taking place Saturday after No. 7 Notre Dame defeated No. 10 Indiana on Friday. No. 6 seed Penn State is an 8.5-point favorite in the latest college football odds against No. 11 seed SMU. The other CFP spreads for first round games are No. 5 seed Texas (-13.5) vs. No. 12 seed Clemson and No. 8 seed Ohio State (-7) vs. No. 9 seed Tennessee.  

There are also plenty of other college football bowl spreads to comb through, as teams like No. 11 Alabama and No. 13 Miami (FL) try to salvage their respective seasons after missing the playoff field. The Crimson Tide are 10.5-point favorites against Michigan in the ReliaQuest Bowl, while the Hurricanes are 3-point favorites over Iowa State in the Pop-Tarts Bowl. Before locking in any college football bowl picks on those games or others, be sure to see the latest college football predictions from SportsLine’s proven model.

The model simulates every FBS game 10,000 times. Since its inception, it has generated a betting profit of well over $2,000 for $100 players on its top-rated college spread football picks, and it went a profitable 43-34 on top-rated picks during the 2024 regular season. Anyone following at sportsbooks and on betting apps has seen impressive returns.

Now, it has turned its attention to the latest college football odds and college football betting lines for the 2024-25 bowl season. Head here to see every pick.

Top college football predictions for bowl season 

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Author : CBS Sports Staff

Publish date : 2024-12-21 12:26:00

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