In Monday’s College Football Playoff National Championship Game, the No. 3 TCU Horned Frogs (13-1) take on the No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (14-0) at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s'lines around the TCU vs. Georgia odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
The Horned Frogs ousted Big Ten champion Michigan in the Fiesta Bowl by a 51-45 count, cashing outright as 9-point underdogs with the Over (55.5) easily cashing.
TCU’s only blemish was a 31-28 OT loss in the Big 12 Championship Game against Kansas State, but the Frogs proved they more than belonged in the final 4 with the win over the Wolverines. QB Max Duggan was a Heisman finalist, going for 3,546 passing yards with 32 TD passes and 6 INTs, while adding 461 rushing yards and 8 more scores.