Week 11 CFP Crucial: Notre Dame, Michigan and Ohio State Fight to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

Week 11 CFP Crucial: Notre Dame, Michigan and Ohio State Fight to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

By Michael Harrison

December 8, 2024 at 08:49 PM

Week 11 of college football brings crucial matchups that could impact College Football Playoff hopes. Here are three key betting picks for Saturday's games:

Michigan (-1.5) at Penn State

  • Michigan's dominant rushing attack (234+ yards per game) gives them the edge
  • Both teams have strong defenses allowing under 17 points per game
  • Michigan's explosive offense vs Penn State's recent scoring struggles
  • Prediction: Michigan wins by at least 7 points

Purdue (+21.5) at Ohio State

  • Purdue's defense allows just 18 points per game
  • Boilermakers have history of playing well against top teams
  • Ohio State has shown some struggles in recent weeks
  • Prediction: Ohio State wins but Purdue covers +21.5

Notre Dame (-5.5) at Virginia

  • Notre Dame needs win to stay in CFP conversation
  • Virginia's defense struggling against the run (faces strong RB Kyren Williams)
  • Virginia scores 38+ PPG but allows 31 PPG
  • Notre Dame's defense will contain Virginia's offense
  • Prediction: Notre Dame covers -5.5 with comfortable road win

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