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Oklahoma linebacker Danny Stutsman pulls the jersey of LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) as he scrambles in the second half an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. LSU won 37-17. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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LSU and Baylor square off in the Texas Bowl

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Thu,12/12/24-4:42PM, 63 Reads
Texas Bowl: Baylor (8-4) vs. LSU (8-4), Dec. 31 at 3:30 p.m. EST.
BetMGM College Football Odds: LSU by 3.
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The 315 passing yards per game the Tigers average ranks them eighth in the FBS, while the 227.6 the Bears allow ranks them 84th in college football.
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TCU head coach Sonny Dykes, right, talks to quarterback Josh Hoover (10) during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Arizona, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

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TCU and Louisiana-Lafayette match up in the New Mexico Bowl

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Thu,12/12/24-3:53PM, 56 Reads
New Mexico Bowl: Louisiana-Lafayette (10-3) vs. TCU (8-4), Dec. 28 at 2:15 p.m. EST.
BetMGM College Football Odds: TCU by 9.5
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Florida head coach Billy Napier talks with quarterback DJ Lagway (2) during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Florida State Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Colin Hackley)

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Gasparilla Bowl pits Florida against Tulane

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Thu,12/12/24-3:02PM, 79 Reads
Gasparilla Bowl: Tulane (9-4) vs. Florida (7-5), Dec. 20 at 3:30 p.m. EST.
BetMGM College Football Odds: Florida by 12.5.
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The Gators average 219.1 passing yards per game (77th in the FBS). They will be facing the Green Wave's defense which ranks sixth, giving up 167.9 yards per game through the air.
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Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) celebrates the team's 42-19 win against the Tennessee Titans in an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, in Landover, Md.(AP Photo/Steve Ruark)

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Ex-LSU star Jayden Daniels leads the high-scoring Commanders against the Saints 30th-ranked defense

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Thu,12/12/24-12:12PM, 74 Reads
Washington (8-5) at New Orleans (5-8)
Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox
BetMGM NFL odds: Commanders by 7 1/2.
Against the spread: Commanders 8-5; Saints 5-8.
Series record: Commanders lead 17-11.
Last meeting: Saints beat Commanders 33-22, on Oct. 10, 2021.
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