#Clemson Notre Dame

Bowl season continues on Friday with the Gator Bowl. The #21 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (8-4) take on the #19 South Carolina Gamecocks (8-4). The action kicks off at 3:30 pm ET. Below we continue our College Football odds series with a Notre Dame-South Carolina prediction and pick. Notre Dame finished 8-4 following a loss to USC in the final week of…

On Friday nights in the fall for more than a decade, football bettors would crowd a small, smoky sportsbook on the Strip to see two handicappers go head to head in a $10000 winner-take-all contest. The contestants' names were lit up outside on the marquee, adding an element of prestige to being a part of the Stardust Invitational. The contest…

Week 1 of the college football schedule brings us a very interesting matchup between the defending Pac-12 champions and a traditional SEC power down on its luck. No. 7 Utah travels across the country to square off against Florida and first-year coach Billy Napier in a game that will tell us a lot about where these teams are going. Can the Pac-12…

The first full week of another college football season is about the kick off, which means it's time to compile the first edition of this year's USA TODAY Sports bowl projections. The forecast for the College Football Playoff has a familiar feel. Alabama and Georgia both return to the semifinals, while Michigan and Cincinnati fail to repeat after…

college football odds series for our Florida State Syracuse prediction and pick. The Florida State Seminoles were able to vent a lot of frustrations in their most recent game. They unleashed a big ball of fury in a 45-3 win over the Miami Hurricanes. For all the times Florida State has failed to beat Miami in recent years, it decided to extract…

college football odds series for our Clemson Notre Dame prediction and pick. Clemson is unbeaten, but the Tigers aren't nearly as dominant as their best teams were under quarterbacks Deshaun Watson and Trevor Lawrence. To be clear, Clemson has had a great season. Dabo Swinney should be thrilled with his team's toughness and resilience. Clemson…

The annual meeting between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Navy Midshipmen is set for a neutral-site showdown at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. Both programs lost their first two games of the 2022 college football campaign, but the recovery has not been as strong for the latter as it has been for the former. Navy (3-6) must win out to have any…

The last time the Clemson Tigers traveled to South Bend in 2020, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish won an instant classic 47-40 in double overtime, propelling themselves to a College Football Playoff berth. We're breaking down the Week 10 betting with our Clemson-Notre Dame picks. Something needs to give in this matchup, as Clemson puts its 14-game…

The No. 5 Clemson Tigers will try to keep their perfect season alive when they face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday night. Clemson had last week off following a 27-21 win over then-No. 14 Syracuse two weeks ago. Notre Dame has won five of its last six games, including a 41-24 win over Syracuse last week. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET.…

No. 4 Clemson will put its newly-minted College Football Playoff Ranking on the line as it travels to South Bend, Indiana, to take on Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish have not seen their season play out quite as expected compared to the top-five preseason ranking, but after overcoming some early setbacks Marcus Freeman's group is playing with…

The No. 5 Clemson Tigers (8-0) and Notre Dame Fighting Irish (5-3) clash in an early November showdown Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (NBC). Below, we look at Clemson vs. Notre Dame from Tipico Sportsbook; check back for all our college football picks and predictions. Clemson enters this game off…

When Clemson's Dabo Swinney entrusted a team with championship aspirations to freshman quarterback Trevor Lawrence in September, this is what the Tigers' coach had in mind. Lawrence threw for 327 yards and three touchdowns and No. 2 Clemson beat No. 3 Notre Dame 30-3 on Saturday in the Cotton Bowl to reach the College Football Playoff title…

Your look at the odds and betting lines for Week 1 college football games Week 1 of the 2022 college football schedule is finally here as the rest of the country kicks off after the customary Week 0 slate. That includes a bevy of important non-conference games and matchups between top 25 teams hoping to get into early playoff contention. Here's a…

When the college football ATM recently spit out an expanded playoff format, moving from four teams to 12, my head began arguing with my heart. The internal debate between Me, Myself and I occasionally goes public, like last year when the three of us could not agree on whether college players should opt out of bowl games. Me: "They're selfish.…

Arkansas and Cincinnati kick off the 2022 college football schedule in a prove-it game for both programs at a crucial moment. Sam Pittman wants to prove the Razorbacks' success in 2021 is the rule and not the exception, while Luke Fickell hopes to show that the Bearcats have the talent to stay in the College Football Playoff chase year-in,…

College Football Playoff runner-up Alabama opens the 2022 season at home with a non-conference date against Utah State on Saturday. Once again, Alabama comes in as the No. 1 team in the top 25 rankings, and while Utah State didn't make the polls, it did last season, a breakout campaign under first year coach Blake Anderson. Here's what you need to…

Clemson opens up the 2022 college football schedule with a matchup against ACC rival Georgia Tech in Monday's Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game. Dabo Swinney breaks in two new coordinators while hoping to repair the ACC's second-worst offense and get a leg-up on the College Football Playoff chase. Here's what you need to know about the Week 1 clash in the…

A pair of Big Ten rivals open up the 2022 college football season in a conference matchup as Penn State heads out to Purdue on Saturday. A pair of veteran quarterbacks lead both teams, with Sean Clifford back for Penn State and Aidan O'Connell starting again for Purdue, setting up what could be an exciting, more wide open game to kick things…

College Football Playoff national champion Georgia opens its title defense on Saturday against Pac-12 runner-up Oregon from Atlanta on Saturday. The game will be a reunion of sorts for Dan Lanning, who as coordinator helped engineer Georgia's historic defense a year ago and who now serves as Oregon's head coach. Here's what you need to know about…

Two college football superpowers meet in the Horseshoe to open the 2022 season as Ohio State hosts Notre Dame in the Week 1 opener. Both teams come in ranked in the top five of the AP top 25 poll, with each hoping to use this game as a launching pad for an eventual College Football Playoff appearance. The winner gets a major leg-up in the playoff…

Well... you made it. Not only is this the final Syracuse Orange football opponent to cover, it's also being released right before Week 1 of College Football gets underway! If you missed any previous previews, they're linked for your convenience: Louisville, UConn, Purdue, Virginia, Wagner, NC State, Clemson, Notre Dame, Pitt, Florida State,…