College Football Playoff first-round odds: Point spreads, moneylines, over/unders for betting

Posted by author December 12, 2024 Gambling

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It’s the first round of the College Football Playoff, and for the first time, 12 teams will compete for the national championship.

The opening-round schedule includes some exciting matchups.

And some very interesting betting lines.

What do college football betting odds say about the four games?

The biggest point spread of the week is Texas as an 11.5-point favorite over Clemson. The smallest line is shared by Notre Dame and Ohio State as 7.5-point favorites over Indiana and Tennessee.

Take a look at the point spread, moneyline, and over/under for every game on the first-round schedule, courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook.

Point spreads

Notre Dame (-7.5) vs Indiana

Penn State (-8.5) vs SMU

Texas (-11.5) vs Clemson

Ohio State (-7.5) vs Tennessee

Moneylines

Notre Dame (-300) vs Indiana (+240)

Penn State (-350) vs SMU (+280)

Texas (-400) vs Clemson (+325)

Ohio State (-275) vs Tennessee (+220)

Over/unders (point totals)

Notre Dame vs Indiana: 51.5

Penn State vs SMU: 53.5

Texas vs Clemson: 51.5

Ohio State vs Tennessee: 46.5

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