Miami overcomes long odds to reach CFP final four
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Key Points:
- Miami's College Football Playoff odds improved dramatically in December, moving from a long shot to one of the favorites after consecutive upsets, including a win over defending champion Ohio State.
- Miami opened as a 2.5-point favorite over Ole Miss for the upcoming semifinal, while Indiana is favored by 4 points over Oregon in the other semifinal.
- Prior to the final CFP rankings, Miami was a 10-1 underdog to make the playoff and 150-1 to win the national championship, but they defied expectations by securing a playoff spot and winning key games.
- Hard Rock Bet, Florida's only licensed sportsbook, saw heavy betting action on Miami throughout the season, with the Hurricanes attracting more bets and money
