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Opening point spreads and totals for every college football bowl game in 2017-18

From Lane Kiffin’s FAU being a 17-point favorite to the Rose Bowl’s one-point line.

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There are 39 FBS bowl games between Dec. 16 and Jan. 1, and the College Football Playoff National Championship is Jan. 8. If you’re into sports betting or just like reading odds, this post is a collection of odds for the 39 bowl games we have matchups for now. Two of those don’t yet have odds posted — the Military Bowl and Armed Forces Bowl — because participants Army and Navy still have another regular season game.

The point spreads here are from the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, via Odds Shark. Also included are the early over/under totals for each game.

Saturday, Dec. 16

  • New Orleans Bowl

Troy (-6) vs. North Texas, total 61.5

  • Cure Bowl

Georgia State vs. WKU (-4.5), total 49

  • Las Vegas Bowl

Boise State vs. Oregon (-5), total 63

  • New Mexico Bowl

Marshall vs. Colorado State (5.5), total 53

  • Camellia Bowl

Arkansas State (-3.5) vs. Middle Tennessee, total 57

Tuesday, Dec. 19

  • Boca Raton Bowl

FAU (-17) vs. Akron, total 61.5

Wednesday, Dec. 20

  • Frisco Bowl

SMU (-5) vs. Louisiana Tech, total 68

Thursday, Dec. 21

  • Gasparilla Bowl

FIU vs. Temple (-8), total 58

Friday, Dec. 22

  • Bahamas Bowl

Ohio (-8) vs. UAB, total 60.5

  • Potato Bowl

CMU vs. Wyoming (even), total 46.5

Saturday, Dec. 23

  • Birmingham Bowl

USF (-2.5) vs. Texas Tech, total 66.5

  • Armed Forces Bowl

Army vs. San Diego State (odds won’t be set until after Army plays Navy)

  • Dollar General Bowl

Appalachian State vs. Toledo (-7), total 62.5

Sunday, Dec. 24

  • Hawaii Bowl

Fresno State vs. Houston (-1.5), total 46

Tuesday, Dec. 26

  • Heart of Dallas Bowl

Utah (-4.5) vs. West Virginia, total 54

  • Quick Lane Bowl

Duke (-2.5) vs. NIU, total 48

  • Cactus Bowl

Kansas State (-3) vs. UCLA, total 63.5

Wednesday, Dec. 27

  • Independence Bowl

Florida State (-14) vs. Southern Miss, total 50.5

  • Pinstripe Bowl

Boston College vs. Iowa (-3), total 46.5

  • Foster Farms Bowl

Arizona (-4.5) vs. Purdue, total 63

  • Texas Bowl

Texas vs. Missouri (-1), total 60

Thursday, Dec. 28

  • Military Bowl

Virginia vs. Navy (odds won’t be set until after Navy plays Army)

  • Camping World Bowl

Oklahoma State (-6.5) vs. Virginia Tech, total 62.5

  • Holiday Bowl

Michigan State vs. Washington State (-4.5), total 44.5

  • Alamo Bowl

Stanford vs. TCU (-2), total 46.5

Friday, Dec. 29

  • Belk Bowl

Wake Forest (-2.5) vs. Texas A&M, total 64.5

  • Sun Bowl

Arizona State vs. NC State (-5), total 60.5

  • Music City Bowl

Kentucky vs. Northwestern (-8.5), total 51

  • Arizona Bowl

New Mexico State vs. Utah State (-3), total 60.5

  • Cotton Bowl

Ohio State (-7) vs. USC, total 64.5

Saturday, Dec. 30

  • TaxSlayer Bowl

Mississippi State vs. Louisville (-6), total 63

  • Liberty Bowl

Memphis (-3) vs. Iowa State, total 66.5

  • Fiesta Bowl

Penn State (-3) vs. Washington, total 56

  • Orange Bowl

Miami vs. Wisconsin (-6.5), total 45

Monday, Jan. 1

  • Outback Bowl

Michigan (-8.5) vs. South Carolina, total 42

  • Peach Bowl

Auburn (-10) vs. UCF, total 63

  • Citrus Bowl

Notre Dame vs. LSU (-2.5), total 49.5

  • Rose Bowl Playoff semifinal

Oklahoma (-1) vs. Georgia, total 59

  • Sugar Bowl Playoff semifinal

Clemson vs. Alabama (-2), total 47.5

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