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Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. hopes to lead the Huskies to their first national title in football since 1991.
The 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship is almost here.
After 13 weeks of regular season action, tons of bowl season excitement and two excellent CFP semi-final games, it’s all come down to a face-off between the No. 2 Washington Huskies (14-0) and No. 1 Michigan Wolverines (14-0).
The Huskies are in their second CFP appearance, first CFP championship appearance and looking for their first football national championship since 1991, when they split the title with the University of Miami.
Michigan is looking for its first national title in football since 1997, when head coach Lloyd Carr was at the helm of some of the best Wolverines teams ever. It would be just the second football national championship for the school since 1948.
With all eyes of the football world on these two teams, there are plenty of things to bet on. Here are five of the top bets to make on the 2024 CFP National Championship, with data and odds courtesy of BetMGM.
CFP National Championship: Expert predictions as Michigan and Washington meet in CFP national championship game
Top bets for 2024 CFP National Championship
Over 55.5 points
O/U
Opening Total
Current Total
Bets%
Handle%
Over
O 55
O 55.5
60%
69%
Under
U 55
U 55.5
40%
31%
Even after the line bumped slightly upward, money is flooding in on the Over as of Monday morning. Both teams are 7-7 against the points total this season, though both semi-final games – the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl – hit the over.
Michigan -5.5
Team
Opening Spread
Current Spread
Bets%
Handle%
Washington
+4.5
+5.5
47%
44%
Michigan
-4.5
-5.5
53%
56%
The spread started moving further in Michigan’s favor throughout the day on Monday. It began the morning at -4.5, the same spot it was at open but has since slid up a point to…
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Author : USA TODAY Sports
Publish date : 2024-01-08 19:57:38
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