Jan 7, 2024; Houston, TX, USA; A helmet with the College Football Playoff logo at the CFP National Championship Head Coaches press conference at JW Marriot Houston by the Galleria. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
This is getting real now. After making it into the first-ever, expanded, 12-team College Football Playoff, Ohio State is now in the semifinals after throttling both Tennessee and Oregon. The other teams accompanying the Buckeyes are Texas, Notre Dame, and Penn State. Ohio State will play the Longhorns in the Cotton Bowl, while the Fighting Irish will do battle with the Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl. The winners of those games will head to Atlanta for the CFP national championship game.
The odds of teams winning the CFP title have changed throughout the course of the college football season, and they have continued to swing wildly after the first two rounds of the playoff. OSU has looked like the best team through the first two rounds by far, and so it’s no wonder the odds of winning the whole things have sided with the Scarlet and Gray.
Here is how Ohio State and the other three teams stack up in the latest BetMGM future odds to win the College Football Playoff national title after the most recent update.
Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State Nittany Lions takes to the field Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, during the NCAA football game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.
Odds to win the CFP National Championship | +550
Why Penn State could win it all
The Nittany Lions have looked like an improved team through the postseason. The road hasn’t been as tough as some of the others in the semifinals but that doesn’t discount what Penn State has been able to do on both sides of the ball. Quarterback Drew Allar seems to be gaining confidence and the team is owning things in the…
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Author : Buckeyes Wire
Publish date : 2025-01-05 21:03:00
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