Clemson vs. Texas CFP First Round Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread – Saturday, Dec. 21

Published 8:50 pm Thursday, December 19, 2024

To start this year’s College Football Playoff, the No. 4 Texas Longhorns (11-2) will host the No. 13 Clemson Tigers (10-3) starting at 4 p.m. ET at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas. Texas is the favorite by 12 points.

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Clemson vs. Texas Predictions and Picks

ATS Pick Total Pick Score Prediction
Clemson (+12) Toss Up (51.5) Texas 31, Clemson 21

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Clemson Betting Info (2024)

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  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 21.2% chance of a victory for the Tigers.
  • The Tigers are 6-7-0 against the spread this season.
  • Five of the Tigers’ 13 games with a set total have hit the over (38.5%).
  • Clemson games this year have averaged an over/under of 54.0 points, 2.5 more than the point total in this matchup.

Texas Betting Info (2024)

  • The Longhorns have an implied moneyline win probability of 83.1% in this game.
  • The Longhorns have seven wins in 13 games against the spread this season.
  • In games it was favored in by 12 points or more so far this season, the Texas went 5-4 against the spread.
  • The Longhorns have played 13 games this season and four of them have hit the over.
  • The point total average for Texas games this season is 52.6, 1.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Tigers vs. Longhorns 2024 Scoring Averages

Pts Pts Allowed Home Pts Home Pts Allowed Away Pts Away Pts Allowed
Texas 33.6 12.5 48.5 5.8 31.0 12.0
Clemson 35.5 22.3 55.0 23.0 3.0 34.0

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