Ohio St vs. Texas Cotton Bowl - Semifinal Prediction & Odds

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The No. 6 Ohio State Buckeyes (12-2) and No. 4 Texas Longhorns (13-2) will battle on January 10, 2025, in the Cotton Bowl for a spot in the College Football Playoff National Championship.

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Ohio State vs. Texas Matchup Info

  • Game date: Friday, January 10, 2025
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Location: Arlington, Texas
  • Venue: AT&T Stadium
  • TV channel: ESPN
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Ohio State vs. Texas Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Buckeyes (-5.5)
  • Moneyline: Buckeyes (-234), Longhorns (+191)
  • Total: 53.5 points

Pick ATS:Pick Em

  • Pick OU: Under (53.5)
  • Prediction: Ohio State 27, Texas 22

Prediction derived from a team strength comparison algorithm. Multiple factors such as strength of wins and scoring margin are used to make this projection.

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Ohio State vs. Texas Betting Records and Insights

  • Ohio State has covered eight times in 14 chances against the spread this season.
  • Texas has won eight games against the spread this year, failing to cover seven times.
  • The Buckeyes have been favored by 5.5 points or more 11 times this season, and covered the spread in six of those games.
  • So far this season, seven of Ohio State's 14 games have gone over the point total.
  • Texas and its opponent have combined to go over the point total six out of 15 times this season.

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