2024 college football Week 1: Betting chances and lines
Aug 28, 2024, 01:30 PM ET After an eventful Week 0 that saw Georgia Tech upset No. 10 Florida State as 10.5-point underdogs, the 2024 college football season starts genuine in Week 1 with lots of top-25-ranked teams in action, beginning Saturday at noon with No. 1 Georgia taking on No. 14 Clemson.Saturday’s prime-time
match pits No. 7 Notre Dame against No. 20 Texas A&M( 7:30 p.m. ET), while in the rare Sunday night game, No. 23 USC battles No. 13 LSU. Week 1 caps off with a Monday night showdown in between Boston College and the Seminoles, as Florida State wants to recuperate from its disappointing defeat last week.Here are the betting lines, money lines and totals available for the Week 1 games featuring top-25 teams.All chances are precise as of time of publication. For the latest chances go to ESPN BET. Western Carolina at No. 24 NC State -32.5 Thursday, 7 p.m. ET, ACC Network Money Line: Western Carolina (+2500 ); NC State (-7500 )
Over/Under: 60.5 (O -110, U 110)
FPI favorite: NC State by 46.9 (99.5% possibility to win straight-out)
Murray State at No. 11 Missouri -46.5 Thursday, 8 p.m. ET, SEC Network Money Line: Off Over/Under: 57.5
(O -110, U 110)FPI favorite: Missouri by 47.5 (99.5% chance to win straight-out)
Lindenwood at No. 22 Kansas -45 Thursday, 8 p.m. ET, ESPN+M oney Line: Off Over/Under: 58.5 (O -110, U 110)
FPI favorite: Kansas by 42.1 (99 %possibility to win outright)
Southern Utah at No. 12 Utah -38 Thursday, 9 p.m. ET, ESPN+M oney Line: Off Over/Under: 53.5 (O -105, U 115)
FPI favorite: Utah by 36.9 (98.3% possibility to win outright) Temple at No. 16 Oklahoma -42.5 Friday, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN Money Line: Off Over/Under: 59.5 (O -105, U -115)
FPI favorite: Oklahoma by 40.1 (98.7%opportunity to win straight-out)
No. 14 Clemson at No. 1 Georgia -13.5 Saturday, 12 p.m. ET, ABC, ESPN+M oney Line: Clemson (+450); Georgia (-600)Over/Under: 48.5(O -110, U -110)FPI favorite: Georgia by 14.9(82.1%opportunity to win straight-out) No. 8 Penn State -8 at West Virginia
Saturday, 12 p.m. ET, FOX
Money Line: Penn State (-320 ); West Virginia (+260 )
Over/Under: 51.5 (O -110, U -110)
FPI favorite: Penn State by 12.3 (77.7% opportunity to win outright)
Illinois State at No. 25 Iowa -22.5 Saturday,
12 p.m. ET, Big Ten Network Cash Line:
Illinois State(+1300); Iowa (-3000)Over/Under: 40.5 (O -120, U EVEN)
FPI favorite: Iowa by 24( 92.9 %opportunity to win
outright)
Chattanooga at No. 15 Tennessee Saturday, 12:45 p.m. ET, SEC Network No Line Published South Dakota State at No. 17 Oklahoma State -9.5 Saturday, 2 p.m. ET, ESPN+M oney Line: South Dakota State (+290); Oklahoma State(-360 )Over/Under: 53.5(O -115,
U -105 )FPI favorite: Oklahoma State by 19.2( 88.5%chance to win straight-out)
Akron at No. 2 Ohio State -48.5 Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET,
CBS Cash Line: Off
Over/Under: 58.5 (O -105, U -115)
FPI favorite: Ohio State by 40.3 (98.7% possibility to win outright)
Colorado State at No. 4 Texas -32 Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET, ESPN Cash Line: Colorado State (+2000); Texas (-5000)Over/Under: 60.5 (O -110, U -110)
FPI favorite: Texas by 36.2 (97.9%chance
to win straight-out) No. 19 Miami -2.5 at Florida Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET, ABC, ESPN+M oney Line: Miami( -140 ); Florida (+120)Over/Under: 53.5 (O -115, U -105)
FPI favorite: Florida by 3.1( 57.5 % opportunity to win
outright) Western Kentucky at No. 5 Alabama -32 Saturday, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN Cash Line: Western Kentucky (+2500); Alabama (-7500)Over/Under: 59.5 (O -110, U -110)
FPI favorite: Alabama by 34.6 (97.4 %chance to win outright)
Furman at No. 6 Ole Miss Saturday, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN+, SECN+N o Line Published UT Martin at No. 18 Kansas State Saturday, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN+N o Line Published Idaho at No. 3 Oregon Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET, Big 10 Network No Line Posted
No. 7 Notre Dame at No. 20 Texas A&M -3 Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET, ABC, ESPN+M oney Line: Notre Dame (+130 );Texas A&M( -150 )Over/Under: 46.5(O -110, U
-110) FPI favorite: Notre Dame by 3.7 (58.9 %
possibility to win straight-out)
Fresno State at No. 9 Michigan -21 Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET, NBC Cash Line: Fresno State(
+1000); Michigan (-1800)Over/Under
: 45.5 (O -115, U -105 )
FPI favorite: Michigan by 20.7 (89.1
%opportunity to win outright New Mexico at No. 21 Arizona -31
Saturday, 10:30 p.m. ET, ESPN
Money Line: New Mexico (+2000 ); Arizona (-5000 )
Over/Under: 58.5 (O -105, U -115)
FPI favorite: New Mexico by 7.3 (68.1% opportunity to win straight-out)
No. 23 USC at No. 13 LSU -4 Sunday, 7:30 p.m. ET, ABC, ESPN+M oney Line: USC (+155)
; LSU (-185)Over/Under: 64.5 (O -110, U -110)
FPI favorite: LSU by 2 (55.1% possibility to win straight-out ) Boston College at No. 10 Florida State -16.5 Monday,
7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN Money Line: Boston College (+500 ); Florida State (-700 )
Over/Under: 49.5 (O -115, U -105)
FPI favorite: Florida State by 14.5 (81.3% possibility to win straight-out)