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Miami shocks Ohio State to advance in CFP with historic upset

Originally Published 11 days ago — by AP News

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Miami upset Ohio State 24-14 in the CFP quarterfinal at the Cotton Bowl, with key plays including a 72-yard interception return by Keionte Scott. The Hurricanes, ranked 10th, advanced to the semifinals against Georgia or Ole Miss, marking their first playoff win since 2001. Ohio State, the 2nd seed, was eliminated after a season-ending loss, despite a strong effort from quarterback Julian Sayin and safety Caleb Downs.

CFP Quarterfinal Predictions and Insights

Originally Published 13 days ago — by Saturday Down South

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Prediction markets like Kalshi are providing odds for all four CFP quarterfinal games, with Ohio State favored over Miami at 75%, Oregon slightly favored over Texas Tech, Indiana undefeated and a strong contender against Alabama, and Georgia showing recent defensive improvements against Ole Miss.

Indiana vs. Alabama: Key Insights and Predictions for the CFP Quarterfinal

Originally Published 19 days ago — by NCAA.com

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Indiana, undefeated and highly ranked, faces Alabama in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal, with Indiana boasting a remarkable turnaround and top statistical rankings, while Alabama, with a storied history and recent comeback win, aims to challenge the top-seeded Hoosiers in a highly anticipated matchup.

Oregon Advances in CFP Despite Challenges and Calls for Improvement

Originally Published 22 days ago — by AP News

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James Madison, a Group of Five team, was heavily defeated by Oregon in the CFP first round, highlighting the gap between Power Five and Group of Five programs. Despite their efforts and some offensive success, the Dukes struggled against Oregon's strong run game and overall superior play, continuing the trend of Group of Five teams struggling in the CFP. The loss also underscores the ongoing debate about the inclusion of Group of Five teams in the playoff.

Alabama's Historic CFP Comeback Stuns Oklahoma in a Thrilling Battle

Originally Published 22 days ago — by College Football Playoff

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Alabama and Oklahoma faced off in the CFP first round, with Alabama's receiving corps led by Lotzeir Brooks and Isaiah Horton, and key defensive performances from Deontae Lawson and Justin Jefferson. Oklahoma's Deion Burks and Jer'Michael Carter made notable contributions on offense, while Owen Heinecke and Kip Lewis led the defensive efforts. The game showcased strong performances from both teams, highlighting their offensive and defensive strengths.

Miami and Texas A&M Clash in CFP First Round Showdown

Originally Published 22 days ago — by Covers.com

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Miami Hurricanes are predicted to upset Texas A&M in the CFP first round, with a focus on Miami's strong defensive line and recent performance, despite Texas A&M's home advantage and better season metrics. The recommended bet is Miami moneyline (+136), with considerations for an under on the total points and potential spread movement.