SportsLine model predicts LSU and Michigan to excel in 2024-25 college football bowl season

cbssports.com — December 15, 2024 at 05:00 PM UTC

The 2024-25 college football bowl season began on December 14, featuring a new 12-team College Football Playoff format. The first round includes four games on December 20 and 21, with notable matchups like Notre Dame vs. Indiana and Penn State vs. SMU. SportsLine's computer model predicts Michigan will cover a 10.5-point spread against Alabama in the ReliaQuest Bowl. The model also favors LSU to win by a significant margin over Baylor in the Texas Bowl, following LSU's strong finish to the regular season. The model has generated over $2,000 in profit for bettors and forecasts ten underdogs to win outright during the bowl season. For detailed predictions and odds, SportsLine offers insights on all FBS matchups.

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