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A berth in the College Football Playoff Championship Game will be at stake when the sixth-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes battle the third-seeded Texas Longhorns in the CFP semifinals on Friday, Jan. 10, at the Cotton Bowl. Ohio State defeated Oregon 41-21 in the Rose Bowl, while Texas outlasted Arizona State 39-31 in double overtime in the Peach Bowl. The Buckeyes (12-2), who placed fourth in the Big Ten at 7-2, are 4-1 against AP ranked teams this season. The Longhorns (13-2), who won the SEC regular-season championship, are 6-2 against ranked teams in 2024-25.
Kickoff from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. Texas leads the all-time series 2-1, last meeting in 2009. The Buckeyes are 5.5-point favorites in the latest Ohio State vs. Texas odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 53.5. Ohio State is the -228 money line favorite (risk $228 to win $100). Before making any Texas vs. Ohio State picks, check out the college football predictions from the SportsLine Projection 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. It went 43-36 on top-rated college football picks in the 2024 season, and was a profitable 27-16 combined on money-line and over/under picks. It also called seven of the eight outright winners in the College Football Playoff bracket thus far. Anyone following at sportsbooks and on betting apps has seen impressive returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Ohio State vs. Texas. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college football betting lines and trends for Texas vs. Ohio State:
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Author : CBS Sports Staff
Publish date : 2025-01-06 14:58:00
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