CBS Sports Predicts Entire 2025 College Football Bowl Slate

43) Sun Bowl

Matchup: Syracuse vs. Washington State

Syracuse Win Total: 5.5 OVER +136 | UNDER -168

Washington State Win Total: 5.5 OVER +148 | UNDER -184

National Championship Odds: Syracuse +100000 | Washington St +100000

Syracuse Orange To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+4000)

Washington State Cougars To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+4000)

2) College Football Playoff First Round: Game 2

Matchup: No. 7 Oregon vs. No. 10 Georgia

Oregon Win Total: 10.5 OVER +110 | UNDER -134

Georgia Win Total: 9.5 OVER -164 | UNDER +134

National Championship Odds: Oregon +1200 | Georgia +650

Oregon Ducks To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (-160)

Georgia Bulldogs To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (-235)

3) College Football Playoff First Round: Game 3

Matchup: No. 8 LSU vs. No. 9 Miami

LSU Win Total: 8.5 OVER -140 | UNDER +114

Miami Win Total: 9.5 OVER +126 | UNDER -154

National Championship Odds: LSU +1400 | Miami +4000

LSU Tigers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+114)

Miami (FL) Hurricanes To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+190)

4) College Football Playoff Round 1: Game 4

Matchup: No. 6 Alabama vs. No. 11 Iowa State

Alabama Win Total: 9.5 OVER -114 | UNDER -106

Iowa Win Total: 7.5 OVER +136 | UNDER -168

National Championship Odds: Alabama +1100 | Iowa State +25000

Alabama Crimson Tide To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (-176)

Iowa State Cyclones To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+590)

5) CFP Quarterfinal at the Cotton Bowl

Projection: Clemson earns bye

Clemson Win Total: 9.5 OVER -215 | UNDER +172

National Championship Odds: Clemson +1100 

Clemson Tigers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (-205)

6) CFP Quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl

Projection: Texas earns bye

Texas Win Total: 9.5 OVER -194 | UNDER +156

National Championship Odds: Texas +550

Texas Longhorns To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (-320)

7) CFP Quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl

Projection: Ohio State earns bye

Ohio State Win Total: 10.5 OVER +104 | UNDER -128

National Championship Odds: Ohio State +650 

Ohio State Buckeyes To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (-310)

8) CFP Quarterfinal at the Orange Bowl

Projection: Penn State earns bye

Penn State Win Total: 10.5 OVER +106 | UNDER -130

National Championship Odds: Penn State +700

Penn State Nittany Lions To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (-325)

9) Hawaii Bowl

Matchup: Air Force vs. Liberty

Air Force Win Total: 5.5 OVER -194 | UNDER +156

Liberty Win Total: 9.5 OVER -105 | UNDER -115

National Championship Odds: Air Force +100000 | Liberty +100000

Air Force Falcons To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+3000)

Liberty Flames To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1300)

10) Boca Raton Bowl

Matchup: Georgia Southern vs. Western Michigan

Georgia Southern Win Total: 7.5 OVER +122 | UNDER -150

Western Michigan Win Total: 4.5 OVER -162 | UNDER +132

National Championship Odds: Georgia Southern +100000 | Western Michigan +100000

Georgia Southern Eagles To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+3000)

Western Michigan Broncos To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

11) Cure Bowl

Matchup: James Madison vs. Boise State

James Madison Win Total: 8.5 OVER +112 | UNDER -138

Boise State Win Total: 9.5 OVER -220 | UNDER +176

National Championship Odds: James Madison +100000 | Boise State +35000

James Madison Dukes To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+920)

Boise State Broncos To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+186)

12) Arizona Bowl

Matchup: San Jose State vs. Northern Illinois

San Jose State Win Total: 7.5 OVER -115 | UNDER -105

Northern Illinois Win Total: 6.5 OVER +138 | UNDER -170

National Championship Odds: San Jose State +100000 | Northern Illinois +100000

San Jose State Spartans To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+2500)

Northern Illinois Huskies To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

13) Birmingham Bowl

Matchup: Arkansas vs. UCF

Arkansas Win Total: 5.5 OVER +108 | UNDER -132

UCF Win Total: 5.5 OVER -118 | UNDER -104

National Championship Odds: Arkansas +50000 | UCF +100000

Arkansas Razorbacks To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+2500)

UCF Knights To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

14) Bahamas Bowl

Matchup: Western Kentucky vs. Buffalo

Western Kentucky Win Total: 7.5 OVER -122 | UNDER +102

Buffalo Win Total: 7.5 OVER -142 | UNDER +116

National Championship Odds: Western Kentucky +100000 | Buffalo +100000

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+3000)

Buffalo Bulls To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

15) Pinstripe Bowl

Matchup: NC State vs. Wisconsin

NC State Win Total: 6.5 OVER +106 | UNDER -130

Wisconsin Win Total: 5.5 OVER +138 | UNDER -170

National Championship Odds: NC State +75000 | Wisconsin +7000

North Carolina State Wolfpack To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1800)

Wisconsin Badgers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+3500)

16) Liberty Bowl

Matchup: Kansas vs. Missouri

Kansas Win Total: 7.5 OVER +126 | UNDER -154

Missouri Win Total: 6.5 OVER -152 | UNDER +124

National Championship Odds: Kansas +40000 | Missouri +17500

Kansas Jayhawks To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+920)

Missouri Tigers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+880)

17) Los Angeles Bowl

Matchup: Utah vs. UCLA

Utah Win Total: 7.5 OVER -168 | UNDER +138

UCLA Win Total: 5.5 OVER +128 | UNDER -158

National Championship Odds: Utah +10000 | UCLA +75000

Utah Utes To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+440)

UCLA Bruins To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+3500)

18) 68 Ventures Bowl

Matchup: Fresno State vs. Louisiana

Fresno State Win Total: 6.5 OVER -134 | UNDER +110

Louisiana Total: 7.5 OVER -112 | UNDER -108

National Championship Odds: Fresno State +100000 | Louisiana +100000

Fresno State Bulldogs To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+2500)

19) New Mexico Bowl

Matchup: UNLV vs. Texas State

UNLV Win Total: 8.5 OVER -102 | UNDER -120

Texas State Win Total: 7.5 OVER +120 | UNDER -148

National Championship Odds: UNLV +100000 | Texas State +100000

UCLA Bruins To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+3500)

Texas State Bobcats To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+2500)

20) Salute to Veterans Bowl

Matchup: Bowling Green vs. Arkansas State

Bowling Green Win Total: 6.5 OVER +180 | UNDER -225

Arkansas State Win Total: 5.5 OVER +154 | UNDER -192

National Championship Odds: Bowling Green +100000 | Arkansas State +100000

Bowling Green Falcons To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

Arkansas State Red Wolves To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

21) Military Bowl

Matchup: North Carolina vs. Tulane

North Carolina Win Total: 7.5 OVER +136 | UNDER -168

Tulane Win Total: 8.5 OVER -106 | UNDER -114

National Championship Odds: North Carolina +100000 | Tulane +100000

North Carolina Tar Heels To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1800)

Tulane Green Wave To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+880)

22) GameAbove Sports Bowl

Matchup: Minnesota vs. Ohio

Minnesota Win Total: N/A

Ohio Win Total: 7.5 OVER +106 | UNDER -130

National Championship Odds: Minnesota +7000 | Ohio +100000

Minnesota Golden Gophers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1800)

Ohio Bobcats To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+4000)

23) Independence Bowl

Matchup: BYU vs. Oregon State

BYU Win Total: 6.5 OVER -120 | UNDER -102

Oregon State Win Total: 6.5 OVER -188 | UNDER +152

National Championship Odds: BYU +60000 | Oregon State +100000

BYU Cougars To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1500)

Oregon State Beavers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1800)

24) New Orleans Bowl

Matchup: Jacksonville State vs. Marshall

Jacksonville State Win Total: 6.5 OVER +168 | UNDER -210

Marshall Win Total: 4.5 OVER -142 | UNDER +116

National Championship Odds: Jacksonville State +100000 | Marshall +100000

Jacksonville State Gamecocks To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

Marshall Thundering Herd To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

25) Idaho Potato Bowl

Matchup: Miami (OH) vs. Colorado State

Miami (OH) Win Total: 6.5 OVER +106 | UNDER -130

Colorado State Win Total: 6.5 OVER +132 | UNDER -162

National Championship Odds: Miami +100000 | Colorado St +100000

Miami (OH) RedHawks To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

Colorado State Rams To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

26) Guaranteed Rate Bowl

Matchup: TCU vs. Iowa

TCU Win Total: 6.5 OVER -180 | UNDER +146

Iowa Win Total: 7.5 OVER +136 | UNDER -168

National Championship Odds: TCU +17500 | Iowa +12500

TCU Horned Frogs To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+680)

Iowa Hawkeyes To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+790)

27) Fenway Bowl

Matchup: Duke vs. ECU

Duke Win Total: 6.5 OVER -188 | UNDER +152

ECU Win Total: 6.5 OVER +120 | UNDER -148

National Championship Odds: Duke +35000 | ECU +100000

Duke Blue Devils To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1200)

East Carolina Pirates To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+4000)

28) Myrtle Beach Bowl

Matchup: USF vs. Coastal Carolina

USF Win Total: 6.5 OVER +100 | UNDER -122

Coastal Carolina Win Total: 5.5 OVER +108 | UNDER -132

National Championship Odds: USF +100000 | Coastal Carolina +100000

South Florida Bulls To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1800)

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

29) Armed Forced Bowl

Matchup: Army vs. Toledo

Army Win Total: 7.5 OVER -110 | UNDER -110

Toledo Win Total: 8.5 OVER -128 | UNDER +104

National Championship Odds: Army +100000 | Toledo +100000

Army Black Knights To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+2200)

Toledo Rockets To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1800)

30) Las Vegas Bowl

Matchup: Nebraska vs. Arizona State

Nebraska Win Total: 7.5 OVER -140 | UNDER +114

Arizona State Win Total: 8.5 OVER +100 | UNDER -122

National Championship Odds: Nebraska +12500 | Arizona State +10000

Nebraska Cornhuskers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+710)

Arizona State Sun Devils To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+410)

31) Frisco Bowl

Matchup: UTSA vs. Sam Houston

UTSA Win Total: 7.5 OVER -144 | UNDER +118

Sam Houston Win Total: 4.5 OVER -130 | UNDER +106

National Championship Odds: UTSA +100000 | Sam Houston +100000

UTSA Roadrunners To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1600)

Sam Houston Bearkats To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+5000)

32) First Responder Bowl

Matchup: Georgia Tech vs. West Virginia

Georgia Tech Win Total: 7.5 OVER -162 | UNDER +132

West Virginia Win Total: 5.5 OVER +118 | UNDER -144

National Championship Odds: Georgia Tech +2000 | West Virginia +100000

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+680)

33) Gasparilla Bowl

Matchup: Auburn vs. Memphis

Auburn Win Total: 7.5 OVER -168 | UNDER +136

Memphis Win Total: 8.5 OVER +104 | UNDER -128

National Championship Odds: Auburn +500 | Memphis +100000

Auburn Tigers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+350)

Memphis Tigers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1120)

34) Texas Bowl

Matchup: Baylor vs. Texas A&M

Baylor Win Total: 7.5 OVER +108 | UNDER -132

Texas A&M Win Total: 7.5 OVER -168 | UNDER +136

National Championship Odds: Baylor +15000 | Texas A&M +300

Baylor Bears To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+570)

Texas A&M Aggies To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+250)

35) Music City Bowl

Matchup: Illinois vs. Navy

Illinois Win Total: 8.5 OVER +148 | UNDER -184

Navy Win Total: 8.5 OVER -114 | UNDER -108

National Championship Odds: Illinois +20000 | Navy +100000

Illinois Fighting Illini To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+760)

Navy Midshipmen To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1200)

36) Duke's Mayo Bowl

Matchup: Florida State vs. Tennessee

Florida State Win Total: 7.5 OVER +160 | UNDER -200

Tennessee Win Total: 8.5 OVER +106 | UNDER -130

National Championship Odds: Florida State +35000 | Tennessee +8000

Florida State Seminoles To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1600)

Tennessee Volunteers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+370)

37) Holiday Bowl

Matchup: Pitt vs. Washington

Pitt Win Total: 6.5 OVER +118 | UNDER -144

Washington Win Total: 7.5 OVER +116 | UNDER -142

National Championship Odds: Pitt +60000 | Washington +2000

Pittsburgh Panthers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1800)

Washington Huskies To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+980)

38) Alamo Bowl

Matchup: Kansas State vs. USC

Kansas State Win Total: 8.5 OVER -114 | UNDER -106

USC Win Total: 7.5 OVER -152 | UNDER +124

National Championship Odds: Kansas State +10000 | USC +8000

Kansas State Wildcats To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+1040)

USC Trojans To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+410)

39) Pop-Tarts Bowl

Matchup: SMU vs. Texas Tech

SMU Win Total: 9.5 OVER -124 | UNDER +102

Texas Tech Win Total: 8.5 OVER -124 | UNDER +102

National Championship Odds: SMU +10000 | Texas Tech +8000

SMU Mustangs To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+420)

Texas Tech Red Raiders To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+390)

40) ReliaQuest Bowl

Matchup: Indiana vs. South Carolina

Indiana Win Total: 8.5 OVER +112 | UNDER -138

South Carolina Win Total: 7.5 OVER +108 | UNDER -132

National Championship Odds: Indiana +15000 | South Carolina +7000

Indiana Hoosiers To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+570)

South Carolina Gamecocks To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+570)

41) Gator Bowl

Matchup: Louisville vs. Oklahoma

Louisville Win Total: 8.5 OVER -148 | UNDER +120

Oklahoma Win Total: 6.5 OVER -180 | UNDER +146

National Championship Odds: Louisville +8000 | Oklahoma +400

Oklahoma Sooners To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+370)

Louisville Cardinals To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+360)

42) Citrus Bowl

Matchup: Michigan vs. Florida

Michigan Win Total: 9.5 OVER +136 | UNDER -168

Florida Win Total: 7.5 OVER -106 | UNDER -114

National Championship Odds: Michigan +3500 | Florida +4000

Michigan Wolverines To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+210)

Florida Gators To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+290)

43) Sun Bowl

Matchup: Syracuse vs. Washington State

Syracuse Win Total: 5.5 OVER +136 | UNDER -168

Washington State Win Total: 5.5 OVER +148 | UNDER -184

National Championship Odds: Syracuse +100000 | Washington St +100000

Syracuse Orange To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+4000)

Washington State Cougars To Make the College Football Playoff: Yes (+4000)