Georgia vs. TCU odds, prediction, betting trends for College Football Playoff championship
Georgia beat No. 4 Ohio State 42-41 in the Peach Bowl. Georgia is aiming to win back-to-back national championships under coach Kirby Smart. TCU beat Michigan 51-45 in Fiesta Bowl to reach the CFP championship game. The game will be televised on ESPN at 8 p.m. ET on Jan. 9 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Cailf.
Georgia is favored to win the College Football Playoff championship. The spread is 13 points. It is the largest championship game line in the nine-year history of the college football championship and is worth a wagering of +430.
Georgia is 5-0 ATS this season when favored by 20 points or fewer and 3-1 ATCS against ranked opponents. TCU is 3/0 S/U as an underdog this year. Georgia is 7-2 S&U in neutral-site games the last two seasons.
Georgia is the heavy favorite in the CFP semifinals. TCU's offensive line needs to hold up long enough for quarterback Bennett to have time to throw. Georgia's run defense stood up against Michigan. The Bulldogs have a methodical rushing attack with Daijuan Edwards, Kenny McIntosh and Kendall Milton. Emari Demercado is a backup running back for TCU. TCU has been comfortable playing close games all season. If the Horned Frogs make it a four-quarter game, it could turn it into a Big 12-type shootout.
Georgia and TCU are playing for the College Football Playoff championship. Georgia's offense led the FBS with a .972 red-zone scoring percentage. TCU scored every time they reached the red zone against the Wolverines.
Georgia and TCU are playing for the College Football Playoff championship. The winning team has averaged 39.8 points per game in the last eight years.
Georgia and TCU are playing for the College Football Playoff championship. Georgia will win the game. Georgia captures a second straight championship and starts off 2023 in the No. 1 spot. TCU will let loose early and the running game will wear on the Horned Frogs in second half.
Georgia won the College Football Playoff championship.
