College Football Bowl Game Odds & Point Spreads 12/6/16

College Football Bowl Game Odds

With the entire 2016-17 Bowl Schedule set, here is a look at the opening odds for each of the postseason games.

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We all know about the semifinal matchups, but there are some other interesting bowl games taking place. One of note is the Cotton Bowl Classic on Jan. 2 at 1 p.m. from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The game features No. 8 Wisconsin taking on No. 15 Western Michigan. According to oddsmakers at BetDSI, Wisconsin is the favorite in this game, as the Badgers are getting odds of 7.5 points against the Broncos. Western Michigan is 13-0 on the season and 9-4 against the spread while Wisconsin is 10-3 overall and 9-3-1 against the spread. These two last met in 2000 with Wisconsin getting a 19-7 win at home. Western Michigan has covered the spread in the last two meetings.

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Another top bowl game is the Rose Bowl on Jan. 2 at 5 p.m. from the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The game features No. 5 Penn State taking on No. 9 USC at 5 p.m. Oddsmakers see the Trojans as the favorite, as USC is getting odds of -7 points against Penn State. The Nittany Lions are 11-2 on the season and 9-3-1 against the spread while Southern Cal is 9-3 overall and 8-4 against the spread. USC has won and covered in the last two meetings with Penn State. Their last encounter was 2009, with USC getting a 38-24 win at home.

For a look at the odds for each of the 2016-17 Bowl Games, please see below

College Football Bowl Game Schedule & Odds

Sunday, Dec. 17

Gildan New Mexico Bowl – 2 p.m.

201 Texas-San Antonio +7

202 New Mexico -7

Las Vegas Bowl – 3:30 p.m.

203 Houston -3

204 San Diego State +3

Autonation Cure Bowl – 5:30 p.m.

207 Arkansas State +6

208 Central Florida -6

Raycom Media Camellia Bowl – 5:30 p.m.

209 Appalachian State +1

210 Toledo -1

R&L Carriers New Orleans Bowl – 9 p.m.

211 Southern Miss -3

212 Louisiana-Lafayette +3

Monday, Dec. 19

Miami Beach Bowl – 2:30 p.m.

213 Central Michigan +12

214 Tulsa -12

Tuesday, Dec. 20

Marmot Boca Raton Bowl – 7 p.m.

215 Memphis +4

216 Western Kentucky -4

Wednesday, Dec. 21

San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl – 9 p.m.

217 BYU -8.5

218 Wyoming +8.5

Thursday, Dec. 22

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl – 7 p.m.

219 Colorado State -13.5

220 Idaho +13.5

Friday, Dec. 23

Popeyes Bahamas Bowl – 1 p.m.

221 Eastern Michigan +3.5

222 Old Dominion -3.5

Lockhead Martin Armed Forces Bowl – 4:30 p.m.

223 Louisiana Tech N/A

224 Navy N/A

Dollar General Bowl – 8 p.m.

225 Ohio +3.5

226 Troy -3.5

Saturday, Dec. 24

Hawaii Bowl – 8 p.m.

227 Middle Tennessee N/A

228 Hawaii N/A

Monday, Dec. 26

St. Petersburg Bowl – 11 a.m.

229 Miami (Ohio) +12

230 Mississippi State -12

Quick Lane Bowl – 2:30 p.m.

231 Maryland -2

232 Boston College +2

Camping World Independence Bowl – 5 p.m.

233 Vanderbilt +4

234 N.C. State -4

Tuesday, Dec. 27

Zaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl – 12 p.m.

235 Army N/A

236 North Texas N/A

Military Bowl – 3:30 p.m.

237 Wake Forest +13

238 Temple -13

Holiday Bowl – 7 p.m.

239 Washington State -7

240 Minnesota +7

Cactus Bowl – 10:15 p.m.

241 Baylor +8.5

242 Boise State -8.5

Wednesday, Dec. 28

New Era Pinstripe Bowl – 2 p.m.

243 Northwestern +4.5

244 Pittsburgh -4.5

Russell Athletic Bowl – 5:30 p.m.

245 West Virginia +3

246 Miami -3

Foster Farms Bowl – 8:30 p.m.

247 Indiana +8

248 Utah -8

AdvoCare V100 Texas Bowl – 9 p.m.

249 Kansas State +1.5

250 Texas A&M -1.5

Thursday, Dec. 29

Birmingham Bowl – 2 p.m.

251 South Florida -10

252 South Carolina +10

Belk Bowl – 5:30 p.m.

253 Arkansas +6.5

254 Virginia Tech -6.5

Valero Alamo Bowl – 9 p.m.

255 Oklahoma State +3.5

256 Colorado -3.5

Friday, Dec. 30

AutoZone Liberty Bowl – 12 p.m.

257 TCU +1

258 Georgia -1

Hyundai Sun Bowl – 2 p.m.

259 North Carolina +3.5

260 Stanford -3.5

Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl – 3:30 p.m.

263 Nebraska +3

264 Tennessee -3

Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl – 6:30 p.m.

261 South Alabama +12.5

262 Air Force -12.5

Capital One Orange Bowl – 8 p.m.

265 Florida State +7

266 Michigan -7

Saturday, Dec. 31

Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl – 11 a.m.

267 LSU -3.5

268 Louisville +3.5

TaxSlayer Bowl – 11 a.m.

269 Kentucky +3.5

270 Georgia Tech -3.5

Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl – 3 p.m.

271 Washington +16.5

272 Alabama -16.5

PlayStation Fiesta Bowl – 7 p.m.

273 Ohio State -3.5

274 Clemson +3.5

Monday, Jan. 2

Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic – 1 p.m.

277 Western Michigan +7.5

278 Wisconsin -7.5

Outback Bowl – 1 p.m.

275 Iowa +3

276 Florida -3

Rose Bowl – 5 p.m.

279 USC -7

280 Penn State +7

Allstate Sugar Bowl – 8:30 p.m.

281 Auburn +4.5

282 Oklahoma -4.5

Monday, Jan. 9

College Football Playoff Championship – 8:30 p.m.

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