The Alabama Crimson Tide (12-1) and Michigan Wolverines (13-0) clash in the 2024 Rose Bowl Game, which is the opening CFP semifinal on New Year’s Day. The Monday kickoff in Pasadena is scheduled for 5 p.m. ET (ESPN). Below, we analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s lines around the Alabama vs. Michigan odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
Alabama'is No. 4 in the US LBM Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports. The Crimson Tide has won 11 straight games after a 34-24 loss to the' Texas Longhorn on Sept. 9. The SEC champions are 5-1 against the spread (ATS) since Oct. 21. UA is looking to get into the CFP National Championship Game for a 7th time in the 10-year history of the event.
No. 1 Michigan, the Big Ten champion, has exhibited a stifling defense which ranks 2nd in the nation in total yards (239.7 per game) and 1st in scoring (9.5 points per game). Across its last 9 games, UM is 7-2 ATS.
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