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The 2022 college football season is over. Even though the dust hasn't quite settled, we are already looking forward to the 2023 campaign. Things will look quite a bit different for those in the Big 12 Conference. The conference schedule still hasn't been announced but there will be some big-time matchups already on the schedule. The Oregon Ducks,…

Georgia will chase a third consecutive national championship in 2023 as the favorite in the USA TODAY Sports way-too-early Top 25 for next season, ahead of the familiar run of teams that have come to dominate the Bowl Subdivision. The Bulldogs are followed by No. 2 Michigan, No. 3 Alabama, No. 4 Florida State and No. 5 Penn State. After an…

Below, we break down the way-too-early 2024 CFP National Championship futures odds with a look at the favorites, contenders, and some intriguing long shots based on our best college football odds. As the college football season comes to a close, the focus has already shifted to the 2023-24 campaign for the majority of teams. We may be a full…

LSU finished 10-4 in its 1st season under Brian Kelly. It won the SEC West but got beaten pretty badly by Georgia in the SEC Championship Game. It recovered well enough to dominate Purdue in a 63-7 victory in the Citrus Bowl. It lost some players to the NFL and the transfer portal, but it did better than some other teams in that regard. The Tigers…

LSU began the season with a lot of personnel concerns. The Tigers didn't even have 85 scholarship players. A lot of players who were being counted on had come through the transfer portal or arrived as true freshmen, and it was unclear how they would mesh with each other as well as a new coaching staff. The depth wasn't as good as head coach Brian…

Now the college football regular season has ended, we have the excitement of the Conference title games. Some of these have more meaning than others, but in all cases, a Championship is at stake, which is bound to intensify the contest. This should be an exciting battle. USC in particular has everything to play for. They will be desperate to avenge…

Purdue football will meet LSU in the Citrus Bowl. The Boilermakers (8-5) won the Big Ten West and lost to No. 2 (College Football Playoff) Michigan in the conference championship game. No. 16 LSU (9-4) lost to Georgia in the Southeastern Conference championship game. Coach Jeff Brohm is taking Purdue to a bowl game for the fourth time. The Boilers…

The No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (12-0) will take on LSU (9-3) in the SEC Championship on Saturday in Atlanta. If you're looking to do some last-minute betting research, you're in luck. We'll give you the latest point spread, money line odds and over/under number, as well as the information you'll need to make the smartest bet at Bet MGM. Bet on college…

The SEC Championship Game this season features No. 1 Georgia battling No. 14 LSU inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Bulldogs are on a mission to solidify their spot as the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff as the reigning national champions look to successfully defend their national title title. In front of them, however, is a…

BATON ROUGE - No. 14 LSU football will be playing for its third SEC Championship in 11 years against No. 1 Georgia in Atlanta on Saturday (3 p.m., CBS). The Tigers (9-3) head into the matchup as heavy underdogs following their loss to Texas A&M to close out the regular season. But if LSU (No. 13 AFCA Coaches/No. 11 AP) defeats the Bulldogs (12-0),…

Not much may be on the line in this year's SEC Championship Game, but Georgia is looking to protect its undefeated record and No. 1 national ranking against West challenger LSU on Saturday. Win or lose, Georgia is a virtual guarantee to make the final four, although not many outside of Louisiana are going as far as to pick against the Bulldogs…

The calendar has turned to December, and it's time to crown the champion of college football's top conference. The 2022 SEC Championship Game (4 p.m. ET, CBS) features No. 1 Georgia and No. 14 LSU facing off in Atlanta at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Saturday's showdown is a rematch from 2019. That year, LSU was a juggernaut that mowed down every…

The LSU Tigers take on the Texas A&M Aggies. Check out our college football odds series for our LSU Texas A&M prediction and pick. The LSU Tigers are two wins away from the College Football Playoff. Imagine thinking that was remotely possible before the season started. Then imagine thinking that was remotely possible after the Tigers got thrashed…

The LSU Tigers host the UAB Blazers in college football 2022 action Saturday, November 19, at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La. The game will be live streamed via fubo TV. No. 6 LSU is 8-2 this season, while UAB is 5-5. The Tigers won the last meeting between the two teams, beating the Blazers 56-17 in 2013 in Baton Rouge. LSU is a 14.5-point…

The UAB Blazers have enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they must head out on the road. They will square off against the LSU Tigers at 9 p.m. ET on Saturday at Tiger Stadium. These two teams seek to continue their momentum from their previous wins. When you finish with 234 more yards than your opponent like the Blazers did…

The UAB Blazers take on the LSU Tigers. Check out our college football odds series for our UAB LSU prediction and pick. The first season of the Brian Kelly era has taught us something very simple: Brian Kelly is a really good coach. A lot of people don't like him. He isn't an endearing figure. Notre Dame fans want him to fail in Baton Rouge, and…

After going 5-1 in our early college football predictions and picks column, it's time to find more value in the closing lines for Saturday's action. We'll outline some line changes and touch on previous early-line bets that were advised and whether or not to grab those games ahead of the action this weekend. The first of our non-MAC early picks and…

After continuously being doubted TCU made a big statement in Primetime at Austin, Texas with a 17-10 victory over the Longhorns. Also, we saw two of the PAC 12's best teams (Oregon and UCLA) fall at home. Lots of talking heads are debating who should be ranked higher. Eye test this, strength of schedule that. The bottom line is, how do we dissect…

They say recruiting is the lifeblood of college athletics. Or, perhaps, funding. Or, in today's climate, the marriage of recruiting and funding, an NIL collective. All that stuff is important, but the grease that keeps the gears moving is … speculation. Oh, we can't wait to talk about what will be in college sports, often to the detriment of what…

With the 2022 college football season racing towards an exciting and unpredictable conclusion, the projections for bowl season are becoming more realistic. Next week, another 18 teams can clinch bowl eligibility. For now, however, this is how we see the postseason shaping up, and there are many mouthwatering matchups to savor. Our 2022 CFB bowl…

No. 6 Oregon had a four-point lead, was on the 19th play of a drive that gobbled most of the fourth quarter and looked on the way to another clutch Pac-12 victory against rival Washington before Bo Nix went down on third down. Everything afterward was a blur that changed the entire College Football Playoff picture heading into Week 12. The Ducks…

Oregon was putting Washington away, one relentless running play at a time, chewing up clock in the fourth quarter, driving for what seemed like an inevitable clinching touchdown. The Ducks already led by four points and were at the Huskies' 10-yard line with 4:26 to play. And that's when absolutely everything fell apart for Oregon (8-2). A…

As the dust settles around the latest slate of games on Saturday, let's look ahead to the next AP top 25 college football rankings Note: this isn't our ranking of the best teams, but our prediction for how top 25 voters will slot them in the official poll 25. UTSA (8-2). With a dominant 51-7 win over Louisiana Tech, the Roadrunners are now a…

In one of the greatest upsets in Tiger Stadium history, No. 10 LSU beat No. 6 Alabama 32-31 in overtime Saturday night. The Tigers entered as 13.5-point underdogs to the Crimson Tide. The only larger upset was in 1997 when LSU knocked off top-ranked Florida, which arrived that day as a 16.5-point favorite. With the win, LSU charted a clear path to…

Midweek MACtion continues as our early week college football predictions are here with some top picks to start your Week 11 slate. MACtion was good to us last week, and we can also look to cash in on early line value for the weekend slate to boot. Getting their first taste of midweek MACtion, both Eastern Michigan and Akron are back to treat fans…

A few weeks ago, Saturday's showdown at home against Alabama looked like a disaster in the making for LSU. The Tigers were just coming off a 40-13 embarrassment at home against Tennessee to drop to 4-2 with their offense looking like a puddle of mud. Meanwhile, the Crimson Tide were coming off a 49-24 win at Arkansas and had vaulted back into the…

So long as Jimbo Fisher remains at the helm for Texas A&M football, the Aggies should be in the race for a national title. Is 2022 the year where it all comes together in College Station? According to BetMGM's early odds at the 2022-23 college football season. A&M ranks sixth among all FBS teams to win the title at+3500. The Aggies are tied with…

In recent years, Mississippi State has caused all kinds of problems for LSU. From Dak Prescott running wild over the Tigers in 2015 to K.J. Costello throwing for a SEC record 634 passing yards in an upset victory in Baton Rouge in 2020, Mississippi State isn't the pushover like it used to be. Although the Bulldogs had major success under Dan…