2024-2025 College Football Playoff Odds - Football Betting

2024-2025 College Football Playoff Betting

The College Football Playoff will feature 12 teams in 2024-2025 with the top four seeds getting a first-round bye, while the other eight teams will play first round games. The Oregon Ducks are the top-ranked team in the country and they are favored in college football futures odds to win the national title. They are followed in the seeding by the No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs, No. 3 Boise State Broncos and No. 4 Arizona State Sun Devils. Those seeds are guaranteed to the four highest-rated conference champions.  The other eight teams in the 2024-2025 College Football Playoff are the No. 5 Texas Longhorns, No. 6 Penn State Nittany Lions, No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish, No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes, No. 9 Tennessee Volunteers, No. 10 Indiana Hoosiers, No. 11 SMU Mustangs and No. 12 Clemson Tigers. First round games in the College Football Playoff will take place on Friday, December 20th and Saturday, December 21st at home sites. Each of the top four seeds have a first-round bye and will host a first-round winner in the quarterfinals on Tuesday, December 31st and Wednesday, January 1st. The semifinals take place on Thursday, January 9th and Friday, January 10th with the National Championship Game taking place on Monday, January 20th.

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2024-25 College Football Bowl Games

The 12-team College Football Playoff has five guaranteed bids for the top five conference champions in the College Football Playoff Rankings. There are at-large bids for the seven highest-ranked remaining teams and that can include conference champions. The four highest-ranked conference champions get first-round byes. The remaining teams play each other in the first round at the home fields of the better seeds. Those matchups are 5 vs. 12, 6 vs. 11, 7 vs. 10, and 8 vs. 9. The quarterfinals and semifinals are hosted by the New Year's Six Bowl Games (the Cotton, Fiesta, Orange, Peach, Rose, and Sugar and those will rotate each year. The championship game is held at a neutral site.

First-round will occur in December with quarterfinal games taking place on or around New Year's Day. Semifinal games take place at least one week later, and the championship game is set for one week after the semifinals.

Bowl games hosting the College Football Playoff Semifinals for the 2024-2025 season are the Orange Bowl on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 and the Cotton Bowl Classic on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. The College Football Playoff National Championship will be played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Ga., on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.

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