Legendary Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall reveals the best betting values for the 2025-26 bowl and College Football Playoff schedule

Bowl games are vital for multiple reasons. First, bowl games give teams a chance to finish of their seasons on a high note with a victory. Secondly, bowl games give teams extra practices, which allows for young talent to develop more and get a jump start on next season.

PULLMAN — Washington State won’t have its starting running back for the upcoming bowl game. Third-year sophomore tailback Kirby Vorhees is set to enter the transfer portal, a source told The Spokesman-Review,

The University of South Florida will take on Old Dominion University in the StaffDNA Cure Bowl on Dec. 17, 2025, with both teams bringing identical 9-3 records into the matchup at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.

That’s what the Myrtle Beach Bowl will provide on Friday morning, as the Western Michigan Broncos (9-4, 9-1 MAC) get set to take on the Kennesaw State Owls (10-3, 9-1 Conference USA) in Conway, South Carolina for the first-ever meeting between the two programs. Time and date: Saturday, December 19th, 2025 at 11 p.m. Eastern time

P.J. Fleck has a perfect 6-0 record in bowl games at Minnesota, but the Gophers' winning streak dates all the way back to the 2015 Quick Lane Bowl as a program. Latest betting odds from FanDuel Sportsbook view the Gophers as a 2.5-point betting favorite, as they look to extend their bowl game win streak to nine.

Brendan Sorsby has likely quarterbacked his last game for the Cincinnati Bearcats. The 6-foot-3, 235-pound dual-threat has opted out of the AutoZone Liberty Bowl and entered the transfer portal. According to sources close to the redshirt junior, he is weighing his options between the NFL draft and what's available in the transfer portal.