College Football Playoff Semifinal Picks Predictions Best Bets

Bet The Board

Payne Insider and Todd Fuhrman

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🗓️ 7 January 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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College Football Playoff Semifinals Preview Includes:

▶️ Notre Dame vs. Penn State (Orange Bowl) (2:31)

▶️ Ohio State vs. Texas (Cotton Bowl) (23:46)

▶️ BEST BET (47:19)

The latest episode of the Bet the Board podcast, hosted by Todd Fuhrman, Brad Powers, and Payne Insider, dives deep into the College Football Playoff Semifinals with comprehensive breakdowns and betting insights. The hosts bring their signature mix of expertise and analytics to preview two marquee matchups: Notre Dame vs. Penn State in the Orange Bowl and Ohio State vs. Texas in the Cotton Bowl.

The discussion begins with Notre Dame vs. Penn State, analyzing how each team matches up in terms of offensive firepower, defensive strengths, and coaching strategies. Key players, including standout quarterbacks and defensive anchors, are highlighted, along with potential game-changing matchups in the trenches. The panel also evaluates Penn State's consistency and Notre Dame’s ability to adapt to high-pressure situations, offering actionable insights for bettors.

Next, the podcast shifts to the Cotton Bowl, where Ohio State takes on Texas. The hosts dissect Ohio State's explosive offense, led by a dynamic passing game, and how it stacks up against Texas’ physical defense. They explore Texas’ ability to control the game with its ground attack and assess coaching adjustments that could determine the outcome. Factors like turnovers, special teams, and intangibles are all discussed to provide a complete picture.

To cap off the episode, the team delivers their “Best Bet,” emphasizing a play with strong value based on their analysis. Whether you’re a die-hard college football fan or a serious bettor, this episode offers must-hear insights into two of the biggest games of the season.

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