College football odds, lines, schedule for Week 9: Georgia opens as two-score favorite
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Key Points:
- With the first College Football Playoff rankings approaching, Week 9 features several high-stakes matchups with notable point spreads, reflecting the unpredictable nature of the season.
- Georgia is favored by 10.5 points over Florida at a neutral site in Atlanta despite coming off a surprising loss to Auburn, while Florida enters hot off a top-10 win over Texas.
- Ohio State, dealing with an injured starting quarterback, is still favored by 7 points against USC, who recently suffered a disappointing loss to unranked Wisconsin.
- Three unbeaten teams remain—Miami, Utah, and UCLA—with Miami and UCLA favored heavily in their Week 9 games; Utah faces a challenging road game at Cincinnati with a 6.5-point spread against them.
- Other key games include Arizona visiting Texas Tech (-4.5), Wisconsin at Iowa (-3.5), and Minnesota at Indiana (-20.5), each carrying implications for conference standings and College Football Playoff hopes.
