College Football Top 25 Week 1 2024 Predictions, Betting Odds & TV Schedule

Updated Sep. 2, 2024 2:24 p.m. ET

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There are 22 games on the college football schedule in Week 1 that feature a ranked squad. That includes the No. 14 Clemson Tigers versus the No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs.

Here is what you need to know about the betting odds for Week 1 in college football.

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Week 1 Betting Lines & Game Info

No. 24 North Carolina State Wolfpack vs. Western Carolina Catamounts

How to Watch

• Game Date: Thursday, August 29
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ACC Network
• Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
• Box Score

No. 11 Missouri Tigers vs. Murray State Racers

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Tigers (-50)
• Moneyline: Tigers , Racers
• Total: 64.5 points
• Prediction:

How to Watch

• Game Date: Thursday, August 29
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: SEC Network
• Location: Columbia, Missouri
• Box Score

No. 22 Kansas Jayhawks vs. Lindenwood Lions

How to Watch

• Game Date: Thursday, August 29
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Kansas City, Kansas
• Box Score

No. 12 Utah Utes vs. Southern Utah Thunderbirds

How to Watch

• Game Date: Thursday, August 29
• Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
• Box Score

No. 16 Oklahoma Sooners vs. Temple Owls

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Sooners (-43)
• Moneyline: Sooners , Owls
• Total: 58 points
• Prediction: Oklahoma 53, Temple 8

How to Watch

• Game Date: Friday, August 30
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Norman, Oklahoma
• Box Score

West Virginia Mountaineers vs. No. 8 Penn State Nittany Lions

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Nittany Lions (-7.5)
• Moneyline: Nittany Lions -278, Mountaineers +225
• Total: 50 points
• Prediction: Penn State 32, West Virginia 20

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: Watch Online: FOX
• Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
• Box Score

No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs vs. No. 14 Clemson Tigers

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Bulldogs (-11)
• Moneyline: Bulldogs -469, Tigers +360
• Total: 49.5 points
• Prediction: Georgia 36, Clemson 16

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ABC
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Box Score

No. 25 Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Illinois State Redbirds

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: BTN
• Location: Iowa City, Iowa
• Box Score

No. 15 Tennessee Volunteers vs. Chattanooga Mocs

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 12:45 PM ET
• TV Channel: SEC Network
• Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
• Box Score

No. 17 Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Cowboys (-12)
• Moneyline: Cowboys -535, Jackrabbits +400
• Total: 55 points
• Prediction:

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Stillwater, Oklahoma
• Box Score

Florida Gators vs. No. 19 Miami (FL) Hurricanes

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Hurricanes (-2.5)
• Moneyline: Hurricanes -135, Gators +114
• Total: 54.5 points
• Prediction: Florida 28, Miami (FL) 27

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ABC
• Location: Gainesville, Florida
• Box Score

No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Akron Zips

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Buckeyes (-48.5)
• Moneyline: Buckeyes , Zips
• Total: 57.5 points
• Prediction: Ohio State 46, Akron -3

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: CBS
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Box Score

No. 4 Texas Longhorns vs. Colorado State Rams

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Longhorns (-35)
• Moneyline: Longhorns -20000, Rams +3500
• Total: 63 points
• Prediction: Texas 45, Colorado State 10

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Austin, Texas
• Box Score

No. 18 Kansas State Wildcats vs. Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Wildcats (-37)
• Moneyline: Wildcats , Skyhawks
• Total: 57 points
• Prediction:

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Manhattan, Kansas
• Box Score

No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Crimson Tide (-34)
• Moneyline: Crimson Tide -20000, Hilltoppers +3500
• Total: 60.5 points
• Prediction: Alabama 42, Western Kentucky 12

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Box Score

No. 6 Ole Miss Rebels vs. Furman Paladins

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Rebels (-45)
• Moneyline: Rebels , Paladins
• Total: 60 points
• Prediction:

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: SEC Network+
• Location: Oxford, Mississippi
• Box Score

No. 20 Texas A&M Aggies vs. No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Aggies (-3)
• Moneyline: Aggies -148, Fighting Irish +124
• Total: 47 points
• Prediction: Notre Dame 32, Texas A&M 23

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ABC
• Location: College Station, Texas
• Box Score

No. 3 Oregon Ducks vs. Idaho Vandals

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: BTN
• Location: Eugene, Oregon
• Box Score

No. 9 Michigan Wolverines vs. Fresno State Bulldogs

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Wolverines (-20.5)
• Moneyline: Wolverines -1786, Bulldogs +1000
• Total: 46 points
• Prediction: Michigan 41, Fresno State 9

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: NBC
• Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Box Score

No. 21 Arizona Wildcats vs. New Mexico Lobos

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Wildcats (-3)
• Moneyline: Wildcats -10000, Lobos +3000
• Total: 89.5 points
• Prediction: Arizona 50, New Mexico 10

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, August 31
• Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Tucson, Arizona
• Box Score

No. 23 USC Trojans vs. No. 13 LSU Tigers

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Tigers (-4.5)
• Moneyline: Tigers -185, Trojans +154
• Total: 67 points
• Prediction: LSU 40, USC 34

How to Watch

• Game Date: Sunday, September 1
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ABC
• Location: Paradise, Nevada
• Box Score

No. 10 Florida State Seminoles vs. Boston College Eagles

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Seminoles (-17)
• Moneyline: Seminoles -847, Eagles +575
• Total: 51.5 points
• Prediction: Florida State 38, Boston College 14

How to Watch

• Game Date: Monday, September 2
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Tallahassee, Florida
• Box Score

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