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Cotton Bowl Playoff Semifinal: Ohio St vs. Texas: Recap

Friday Jan 10, 2025 7:30 pm - Arlington, TX (Neutral Site)
Odds: Ohio State by 6, Total Points: 51

More Games From Bowl Week
Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Ohio St OSU 69.2%
TEX 30.8%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
OSU -6.0 OSU 51.6%
TEX 48.4%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Over 51.0 Over 53.2%
Under 46.8%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
Lay Off OSU -3.4%
TEX 0.0%
Final Score Projection Likely Score Vegas Implied Actual
OSU 29.2 28 28.5 28
TEX 22.7 21 22.5 14

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat OSU TEX
Yards/Play 6.8 6.0
Points/Play 0.569 0.454
Rush Play % 53.09% 50.17%
Pass Play % 46.91% 49.83%
Completion % 71.43% 65.99%
3D Conv % 43.55% 42.59%
RZ Scoring % 88.71% 77.42%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat OSU TEX
Opp Yards/Play 4.0 4.2
Opp Points/Play 0.202 0.228
Opp Completion % 60.41% 59.71%
Opp 3D Conv % 34.93% 31.42%
Opp RZ Scoring % 60.53% 63.41%