Notre Dame is a 7.5-point favorite over Indiana in College Football Playoff odds provided by BetMGM Sportsbook, while Penn State is an 8.5-point favorite over SMU. Texas is an 11.5-point favorite over Clemson and Ohio State is favored by 7.5 points against Tennessee. All times MST.

Until this year, Clemson hadn’t made the College Football Playoff since 2020, when they fell to Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl. Since then, the Tigers have endured three straight seasons with at least three losses, including a four-loss campaign last year and another three this season—despite their return to the playoff.