College Football Top 25 2024 Bowl Season Predictions, Betting Odds & TV Schedule

Updated Dec. 19, 2024 2:24 p.m. ET

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Among the best games on the 2024 bowl game schedule is the No. 9 Indiana Hoosiers playing the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the College Football Playoff - First Round.

For analysis of all the important games in college football this weekend, dive into our betting odds preview below.

Check out the full college football schedule on FOX Sports! Or visit FOX Sports' college football hub for everything you need to make the most of this season's action.

Bowl Season Betting Lines & Game Info

West Virginia Mountaineers vs. No. 25 Memphis Tigers

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Tigers (-4.5)
• Moneyline: Tigers -205, Mountaineers +170
• Total: 60.5 points
• Prediction: Memphis 32, West Virginia 28

How to Watch

• Game Date: Tuesday, Dec. 17
• Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Frisco, Texas
• Box Score

No. 24 UNLV Rebels vs. California Golden Bears

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Rebels (-3)
• Moneyline: Rebels -162, Golden Bears +136
• Total: 46 points
• Prediction: UNLV 30, Cal 22

How to Watch

• Game Date: Wednesday, Dec. 18
• Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Inglewood, California
• Box Score

No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. No. 9 Indiana Hoosiers

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Fighting Irish (-7)
• Moneyline: Fighting Irish -278, Hoosiers +225
• Total: 53 points
• Prediction: Notre Dame 32, Indiana 23

How to Watch

• Game Date: Friday, Dec. 20
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ABC/ESPN
• Location: South Bend, Indiana
• Box Score

No. 5 Penn State Nittany Lions vs. No. 12 SMU Mustangs

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Nittany Lions (-9)
• Moneyline: Nittany Lions -325, Mustangs +260
• Total: 54 points
• Prediction: Penn State 28, SMU 26

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, Dec. 21
• Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: TNT
• Location: University Park, Pennsylvania
• Box Score

No. 4 Texas Longhorns vs. No. 13 Clemson Tigers

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Longhorns (-12)
• Moneyline: Longhorns -485, Tigers +370
• Total: 52 points
• Prediction: Texas 31, Clemson 21

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, Dec. 21
• Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: TNT
• Location: Austin, Texas
• Box Score

No. 6 Ohio State Buckeyes vs. No. 7 Tennessee Volunteers

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Buckeyes (-7)
• Moneyline: Buckeyes -305, Volunteers +245
• Total: 46.5 points
• Prediction: Ohio State 29, Tennessee 19

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, Dec. 21
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ABC/ESPN
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Box Score

Washington State Cougars vs. No. 22 Syracuse Orange

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Orange (-14)
• Moneyline: Orange -535, Cougars +400
• Total: 59.5 points
• Prediction: Syracuse 35, Washington State 26

How to Watch

• Game Date: Friday, Dec. 27
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: Watch Online: FOX
• Location: San Diego, California
• Box Score

No. 15 Miami (FL) Hurricanes vs. No. 18 Iowa State Cyclones

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Hurricanes (-3.5)
• Moneyline: Hurricanes -170, Cyclones +142
• Total: 55.5 points
• Prediction: Miami (FL) 34, Iowa State 27

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, Dec. 28
• Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ABC
• Location: Orlando, Florida
• Box Score

No. 20 Colorado Buffaloes vs. No. 17 BYU Cougars

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Buffaloes (-3)
• Moneyline: Buffaloes -170, Cougars +142
• Total: 54.5 points
• Prediction: Colorado 27, BYU 26

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, Dec. 28
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ABC
• Location: San Antonio, Texas
• Box Score

No. 19 Army Black Knights vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Black Knights (-17)
• Moneyline: Black Knights -800, Bulldogs +550
• Total: 44 points
• Prediction: Army 31, Louisiana Tech 14

How to Watch

• Game Date: Saturday, Dec. 28
• Game Time: 9:15 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
• Box Score

No. 23 Missouri Tigers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Tigers (-3)
• Moneyline: Tigers -155, Hawkeyes +130
• Total: 40.5 points
• Prediction: Iowa 24, Missouri 23

How to Watch

• Game Date: Monday, Dec. 30
• Game Time: 2:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Box Score

Michigan Wolverines vs. No. 11 Alabama Crimson Tide

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Crimson Tide (-11)
• Moneyline: Crimson Tide -441, Wolverines +340
• Total: 43.5 points
• Prediction: Alabama 30, Michigan 18

How to Watch

• Game Date: Tuesday, Dec. 31
• Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Tampa, Florida
• Box Score

No. 21 Illinois Fighting Illini vs. No. 14 South Carolina Gamecocks

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Gamecocks (-9.5)
• Moneyline: Gamecocks -340, Fighting Illini +270
• Total: 48 points
• Prediction: South Carolina 32, Illinois 18

How to Watch

• Game Date: Tuesday, Dec. 31
• Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ABC
• Location: Orlando, Florida
• Box Score

No. 16 Ole Miss Rebels vs. Duke Blue Devils

Odds & Prediction

• Spread: Rebels (-14.5)
• Moneyline: Rebels -599, Blue Devils +440
• Total: 52.5 points
• Prediction: Ole Miss 32, Duke 18

How to Watch

• Game Date: Thursday, Jan. 2
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Jacksonville, Florida
• Box Score

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