College Bowl Game Odds 2024-25: Spreads, Over/Under, Schedule, Game Info, & Projected Scores
Bowl season began Saturday, and there will be another 40-plus bowl and College Football Playoff games between now and the national championship on Jan. 20.
- With 47 games in total, we'll have the latest college bowl game odds from our college football betting sites all bowl season
- The SEC and Big Ten dominate the college football championship odds with seven teams between the two playing in the College Football Playoff
- Several non-CFP bowls featrue Heisman Trophy odds contenders, like Colorado's Travis Hunter
This year's bowl season will feature 40-plus games involving FBS schools, including North Carolina, which shocked the world by officially hiring Bill Belichick as its head coach. Our college football bowl game opt-out tracker will have you covered with all the latest news for each matchup, and I offer my college football bowl game picks against the spread for every matchup.
2024-25 college football bowl game odds & schedule
Follow our college football bowl game opt-out tracker for the latest injuries, transfers, and updated opt-outs for all 47 matchups during bowl season. Projected scores via College Football Insiders.
Saturday, Dec. 14 bowl game odds
Salute to Veterans Bowl odds: South Alabama vs. Western Michigan
- Bowl matchup: South Alabama vs. Western Michigan
- Conference matchup: Sun Belt vs. MAC
- Kickoff: 9 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Cramton Bowl (Montgomery, Ala.)
- Projected score: South Alabama 31 - Western Michigan 26
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Jamaal Pritchett, WR, South Alabama
Mike Spector has more with his South Alabama vs. Western Michigan prediction and his South Alabama vs. Western Michigan player prop picks.
Tuesday, Dec. 17 bowl game odds
Frisco Bowl odds: Memphis vs. West Virginia
- Bowl matchup: Memphis vs. West Virginia
- Conference matchup: AAC vs. Big 12
- Kickoff: 9 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Toyota Stadium (Frisco, Texas)
- Projected score: West Virginia 32 - Memphis 28
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Wyatt Milum, OL, West Virginia
Wednesday, Dec. 18 bowl game odds
Boca Raton Bowl odds: Western Kentucky vs. James Madison
- Bowl matchup: Western Kentucky vs. James Madison
- Conference matchup: Conference USA vs. Sun Belt
- Kickoff: 5:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: FAU Stadium (Boca Raton, Fla.)
- Projected score: James Madison 30 - Western Kentucky 22
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Upton Stout, CB, Western Kentucky
LA Bowl odds: California vs. UNLV
- Bowl matchup: California vs. UNLV
- Conference matchup: Former Pac-12 team vs. Mountain West
- Kickoff: 9 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, Calif.)
- Projected score: California 28 - UNLV 27
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Ricky White, WR, UNLV
Thursday, Dec. 19 bowl game odds
New Orleans Bowl odds: Georgia Southern vs. Sam Houston
- Bowl matchup: Sam Houston vs. Georgia Southern
- Conference matchup: Conference USA vs. Sun Belt
- Kickoff: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN2
- Location: Caesars Superdome (New Orleans)
- Projected score: Georgia Southern 28 - Sam Houston 22
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Jalen White, RB, Georgia Southern
Friday, Dec. 20 bowl game odds
Cure Bowl odds: Ohio vs. Jacksonville State
- Bowl matchup: Ohio vs. Jacksonville State
- Conference matchup: MAC vs. Conference USA
- Kickoff: Noon ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Camping World Stadium (Orlando)
- Projected score: Ohio 30 - Jacksonville State 23
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Clay Webb, OL, Jacksonville State
Gasparilla Bowl odds: Tulane vs. Florida
- Bowl matchup: Florida vs. Tulane
- Conference matchup: SEC vs. AAC
- Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, Fla.)
- Projected score: Florida 30 - Tulane 22
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Camron Jackson, DL, Florida
College Football Playoff first-round game odds: Indiana vs. Notre Dame
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- Playoff matchup: No. 10 Indiana vs. No. 7 Notre Dame
- Conference matchup: Big Ten vs. Independent
- Kickoff: 8 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ABC/ESPN
- Location: Notre Dame Stadium (Notre Dame, Ind.)
- Projected score: Notre Dame 27 - Indiana 23
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Xavier Watts, SAF, Notre Dame
Saturday, Dec. 21 bowl game odds
College Football Playoff first-round game odds: SMU vs. Penn State
- Playoff matchup: No 11 SMU vs. No. 6 Penn State
- Conference matchup: ACC vs. Big Ten
- Kickoff: Noon ET
- How to watch: TNT/MAX
- Location: Beaver Stadium (University Park, Pa.)
- Projected score: Penn State 26 - SMU 25
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Abdul Carter, EDGE, Penn State
College Football Playoff first-round game odds: Clemson vs. Texas
- Playoff matchup: No. 12 Clemson vs. No. 5 Texas
- Conference matchup: ACC vs. SEC
- Kickoff: 4 p.m. ET
- How to watch: TNT/MAX
- Location: DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, Texas)
- Projected score: Texas 29 - Clemson 19
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Cameron Williams, OT, Texas
College Football Playoff first-round game odds: Tennessee vs. Ohio State
- Playoff matchup: No. 9 Tennessee vs. No. 8 Ohio State
- Conference matchup: SEC vs. Big Ten
- Kickoff: 8 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ABC/ESPN
- Location: Ohio Stadium (Columbus, Ohio)
- Projected score: Ohio State 23 - Tennessee 17
- NFL draft prospect to watch: James Pearce Jr., EDGE, Tennessee
Monday, Dec. 23 bowl game odds
Myrtle Beach Bowl odds: Coastal Carolina vs. UTSA
- Bowl matchup: Coastal Carolina vs. UTSA
- Conference matchup: Sun Belt vs. AAC
- Kickoff: 11 a.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Brooks Stadium (Conway, S.C.)
- Projected score: Coastal Carolina 32 - UTSA 31
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Jimmori Robinson, EDGE, UTSA
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl odds: Northern Illinois vs. Fresno State
- Bowl matchup: Northern Illinois vs. Fresno State
- Conference matchup: MAC vs. Mountain West
- Kickoff: 2:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Albertsons Stadium (Boise, Idaho)
- Projected score: Northern Illinois 23 - Fresno State 22
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Mac Dalena, WR, Fresno State
Tuesday, Dec. 24 bowl game odds
Hawaii Bowl odds: South Florida vs. San Jose State
- Bowl matchup: South Florida vs. San Jose State
- Conference matchup: AAC vs. Mountain West
- Kickoff: 8 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex (Honolulu)
- Projected score: San Jose State 30 - South Florida 29
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Nick Nash, WR, San Jose State
Thursday, Dec. 26 bowl game odds
GameAbove Sports Bowl odds: Pittsburgh vs. Toledo
- Bowl matchup: Pittsburgh vs. Toledo
- Conference matchup: ACC vs. MAC
- Kickoff: 2 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Ford Field (Detroit)
- Projected score: Pittsburgh 33 - Toledo 19
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Maxen Hook, SAF, Toledo
Rate Bowl odds: Rutgers vs. Kansas State
- Bowl matchup: Rutgers vs. Kansas State
- Conference matchup: Big Ten vs. Big 12
- Kickoff: 5:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Chase Field (Phoenix)
- Projected score: Kansas State 28 - Rutgers 23
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Jacob Parrish, CB, Kansas State
68 Ventures Bowl odds: Arkansas State vs. Bowling Green
- Bowl matchup: Arkansas State vs. Bowling Green
- Conference matchup: Sun Belt vs. MAC
- Kickoff: 9 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Hancock Whitney Stadium (Mobile, Ala.)
- Projected score: Bowling Green 28 - Arkansas State 24
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Harold Fannin Jr., TE, Bowling Green
Friday, Dec. 27 bowl game odds
Armed Forces Bowl odds: Oklahoma vs. Navy
- Bowl matchup: Oklahoma vs. Navy
- Conference matchup: SEC vs. AAC
- Kickoff: Noon ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Amon G. Carter Stadium (Fort Worth, Texas)
- Projected score: Oklahoma 29 - Navy 19
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Danny Stutsman, LB, Oklahoma
Birmingham Bowl odds: Georgia Tech vs. Vanderbilt
- Bowl matchup: Georgia Tech vs. Vanderbilt
- Conference matchup: ACC vs. SEC
- Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Protective Stadium (Birmingham, Ala.)
- Projected score: Vanderbilt 26 - Georgia Tech 26
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Eli Stowers, TE, Vanderbilt
Liberty Bowl odds: Texas Tech vs. Arkansas
- Bowl matchup: Texas Tech vs. Arkansas
- Conference matchup: Big 12 vs. SEC
- Kickoff: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium (Memphis)
- Projected score: Texas Tech 30 - Arkansas 29
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Landon Jackson, DL, Arkansas
Holiday Bowl odds: Syracuse vs. Washington State
- Bowl matchup: Syracuse vs. Washington State
- Conference matchup: ACC vs. Pac-12
- Kickoff: 8 p.m. ET
- How to watch: FOX
- Location: Snapdragon Stadium (San Diego)
- Projected score: Syracuse 38 - Washington State 25
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Fadil Diggs, DL, Syracuse
Las Vegas Bowl odds: Texas A&M vs. USC
- Bowl matchup: Texas A&M vs. USC
- Conference matchup: SEC vs. former Pac-12 team
- Kickoff: 10:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Allegiant Stadium (Las Vegas)
- Projected score: Texas A&M 26 - USC 23
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Shemar Turner, DL, Texas A&M
Saturday, Dec. 28 bowl game odds
Fenway Bowl odds: UConn vs. North Carolina
- Bowl matchup: UConn vs. North Carolina
- Conference matchup: Independent vs. ACC
- Kickoff: 11 a.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Fenway Park (Boston)
- Projected score: North Carolina 34 - UConn 24
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Omarion Hampton, RB, North Carolina
Pinstripe Bowl odds: Boston College vs. Nebraska
- Bowl matchup: Boston College vs. Nebraska
- Conference matchup: ACC vs. Big Ten
- Kickoff: Noon ET
- How to watch: ABC
- Location: Yankee Stadium (Bronx, N.Y.)
- Projected score: Nebraska 25 - Boston College 23
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Donovan Ezeiruaku, EDGE, Boston College
New Mexico Bowl odds: Louisiana vs. TCU
- Bowl matchup: Louisiana vs. TCU
- Conference matchup: Sun Belt vs. Big 12
- Kickoff: 2:15 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: University Stadium (Albuquerque, N.M.)
- Projected score: TCU 35 - Louisiana 27
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Jack Bech, WR, TCU
Pop-Tarts Bowl odds: Iowa State vs. Miami
- Bowl matchup: Iowa State vs. Miami
- Conference matchup: Big 12 vs. ACC
- Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ABC
- Location: Camping World Stadium (Orlando)
- Projected score: Miami 31 - Iowa State 28
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Cam Ward, QB, Miami
Arizona Bowl odds: Miami (Ohio) vs. Colorado State
- Bowl matchup: Miami (Ohio) vs. Colorado State
- Conference matchup: MAC vs. Mountain West
- Kickoff: 4:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: The CW
- Location: Arizona Stadium (Tucson, Ariz.)
- Projected score: Miami (Ohio) 24 - Colorado State 22
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Brian Ugwu, EDGE, Miami (Ohio)
Military Bowl odds: East Carolina vs. NC State
- Bowl matchup: East Carolina vs. NC State
- Conference matchup: AAC vs. ACC
- Kickoff: 5:45 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Memorial Stadium (Annapolis, Md.)
- Projected score: NC State 36 - East Carolina 26
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Davin Vann, DL, NC State
Alamo Bowl odds: BYU vs. Colorado
- Bowl matchup: BYU vs. Colorado
- Conference matchup: Big 12 vs. former Pac-12 team
- Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ABC
- Location: Alamodome (San Antonio, Texas)
- Projected score: BYU 27 - Colorado 26
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Travis Hunter, WR/CB, Colorado
Independence Bowl odds: Louisiana Tech vs. Army
Editor's note: Marshall reportedly told officials it is opting out of the Independence Bowl and as such, Louisiana Tech will step in to play Army.
- Bowl matchup: Louisiana Tech vs. Army
- Conference matchup: Conference USA vs. AAC
- Kickoff: 9:15 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Independence Stadium (Shreveport, La.)
- Projected score: TBD
- NFL draft prospect to watch: TBD
Monday, Dec. 30 bowl game odds
Music City Bowl odds: Iowa vs. Missouri
- Bowl matchup: Iowa vs. Missouri
- Conference matchup: Big Ten vs. SEC
- Kickoff: 2:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Nissan Stadium (Nashville)
- Projected score: Missouri 22 - Iowa 21
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Sebastian Castro, DB, Iowa
Tuesday, Dec. 31 bowl game odds
ReliaQuest Bowl odds: Alabama vs. Michigan
- Bowl matchup: Alabama vs. Michigan
- Conference matchup: SEC vs. Big Ten
- Kickoff: Noon ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Raymond James Stadium (Tampa)
- Projected score: Alabama 26 - Michigan 17
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Jalen Milroe, QB, Alabama
Sun Bowl odds: Louisville vs. Washington
- Bowl matchup: Louisville vs. Washington
- Conference matchup: ACC vs. former Pac-12 team
- Kickoff: 2 p.m. ET
- How to watch: CBS
- Location: Sun Bowl Stadium (El Paso, Texas)
- Projected score: Louisville 30 - Washington 22
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Quincy Riley, CB, Louisville
Citrus Bowl odds: South Carolina vs. Illinois
- Bowl matchup: South Carolina vs. Illinois
- Conference matchup: SEC vs. Big Ten
- Kickoff: 3 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ABC
- Location: Camping World Stadium (Orlando)
- Projected score: South Carolina 28 - Illinois 20
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Kyle Kennard, EDGE, South Carolina
Texas Bowl odds: Baylor vs. LSU
- Bowl matchup: Baylor vs. LSU
- Conference matchup: Big 12 vs. SEC
- Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: NRG Stadium (Houston)
- Projected score: LSU 30 - Baylor 26
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Garrett Nussmeier, QB, LSU
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal: Fiesta Bowl odds
- Playoff matchup: No. 11 SMU/No. 6 Penn State vs. No. 3 Boise State
- Conference matchup: TBD vs. MWC
- Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: State Farm Stadium (Glendale, Ariz.)
Wednesday, Jan. 1 bowl game odds
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal: Peach Bowl odds
- Playoff matchup: No. 12 Clemson/No. 5 Texas vs. No. 4 Arizona State
- Conference matchup: TBD vs. Big 12
- Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal: Rose Bowl Game odds
- Playoff matchup: No. 9 Tennessee/No. 8 Ohio State vs. No. 1 Oregon
- Conference matchup: TBD vs. Big Ten
- Kickoff: 5 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Rose Bowl Stadium (Pasadena, Calif.)
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal: Sugar Bowl odds
- Playoff matchup: No. 10 Indiana/No. 7 Notre Dame vs. No. 2 Georgia
- Conference matchup: TBD vs. SEC
- Kickoff: 8:45 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Caesars Superdome (New Orleans)
Thursday, Jan. 2 bowl game odds
Gator Bowl odds: Duke vs. Ole Miss
- Bowl matchup: Duke vs. Ole Miss
- Conference matchup: ACC vs. SEC
- Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: EverBank Stadium (Jacksonville, Fla.)
- Projected score: Ole Miss 29 - Duke 19
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Walter Nolen, IDL, Ole Miss
Friday, Jan. 3 bowl game odds
First Responder Bowl odds: North Texas vs. Texas State
- Bowl matchup: North Texas vs. Texas State
- Conference matchup: AAC vs. Sun Belt
- Kickoff: 4 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Gerald J. Ford Stadium (Dallas)
- Projected score: Texas State 35 - North Texas 29
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Joey Hobert, WR, Texas State
Duke's Mayo Bowl odds: Minnesota vs. Virginia Tech
- Bowl matchup: Minnesota vs. Virginia Tech
- Conference matchup: Big Ten vs. ACC
- Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Bank of America Stadium (Charlotte, N.C.)
- Projected score: Virginia Tech 24 - Minnesota 23
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Jah Joyner, EDGE, Minnesota
Saturday, Jan. 4 bowl game odds
Bahamas Bowl odds: Buffalo vs. Liberty
- Bowl matchup: Buffalo vs. Liberty
- Conference matchup: MAC vs. Conference USA
- Kickoff: 11 a.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN2
- Location: Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium (Nassau, Bahamas)
- Projected score: Buffalo 28 - Liberty 25
- NFL draft prospect to watch: Quinton Cooley, RB, Liberty
Thursday, Jan. 9 bowl game odds
College Football Playoff Semifinal: Orange Bowl odds
- Playoff matchup: TBD
- Conference matchup: TBD
- Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami)
Friday, Jan. 10 bowl game odds
College Football Playoff Semifinal: Cotton Bowl odds
- Playoff matchup: TBD
- Conference matchup: TBD
- Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas)
Monday, Jan. 20 bowl game odds
College Football Playoff National Championship odds
- Championship matchup: TBD
- Conference matchup: TBD
- Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch: ESPN
- Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
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College football bowl season FAQs
How many college football bowl games will there be this year?
There are 47 bowl games as part of the 2024-25 college football season, including the Celebration Bowl and College Football Playoff games.
When does the College Football Playoff start?
The 2025 College Football Playoff starts with the first round on Dec. 20 and 21, with games being played at the campus of the higher seed. The quarterfinals will then be played across the Fiesta, Peach, Rose, and Sugar Bowl on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1.
The semifinals take place Jan. 9 and 10 at the Orange and Cotton Bowl before the CFP National Championship game on Jan. 20 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
How many teams make the College Football Playoff?
Previously only four teams were selected for the College Football Playoff, but this season the playoff will expand to 12 teams. The top five ranked conference champions will be automatic qualifiers for the playoff along with seven at-large teams, decided by the College Football Playoff selection committee.
The top four conference champions will receive a first-round bye in the playoff.
Who made the College Football Playoff last year?
Michigan, Washington, Texas, and Alabama were chosen for the College Football Playoff by the selection committee last season.
When will the CFP National Championship be decided?
The 2025 CFP National Championship will be decided on Monday, Jan. 20.
Where will the CFP National Championship take place?
The 2025 college football championship will be played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
Who won the CFP National Championship last year?
The Michigan Wolverines won their first title since 1997 by defeating the Washington Huskies in the 2024 national championship.
Who has won the most college football championships?
Yale has won the most college football championships with 18. Alabama ranks second with 16 total victories, and the Crimson Tide's three championships in the college football playoff era also stand as the most.
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