College Football Playoff Prop Picks: Best Positive EV Picks for Bowl Games Today, December 31st

We have a loaded slate of bowl games on December 31st to close out 2024 on an exciting note. The final matchup will be the Penn State vs. Boise State playoff game, and Matt McCuen is getting you ready for a full day of action with the best Positive EV Prop picks courtesy of oddschecker+. Check out these best bets for Tuesday's college football bowl games.

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College Football Playoff Prop Picks: Best Positive EV Picks for Bowl Games Today, December 31st

Today, we will dive into my top five +EV bets for today's College Football New Year's Eve slate.

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College Football Playoff Prop Picks

1. Ryan Williams First TD Scorer +700 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds

We will value hunt with this prop in the Alabama vs. Michigan game.

Williams is the most talented skill-position player on the Crimson Tide roster.

The expected value of this wager is 140%.

2. Ashton Jeanty First TD Scorer +450 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds

We will ride with the Heisman trophy candidate tonight.

Jeanty posted a historic season, and if Boise scores first, he will be the person crossing the goal line.

We are getting an expected value of 120% tonight.

3. Maddux Madsen Longest Completion Over 34.5 Yards -110 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds

The game script will bode well for this prop against Penn State tonight.

Boise will play most of this game from behind, which will lead to more passing opportunities.

The expected value of this prop is 44%.

4. Ashton Jeanty Anytime TD Scorer -190 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds

This prop should be -300 or more.

Jeanty has scored in 10 consecutive games.

The expected value of this wager is 19%.

5. LaNorris Sellers Anytime TD Scorer +110 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds

The South Carolina signal-caller has enjoyed a breakout season.

Sellers will be one of the best quarterbacks in the SEC next year.

We are getting an expected value of 19% on this prop.

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