The five conference champions that made the CFP in 2024 — Oregon, Georgia, Arizona State, Boise State and Clemson — all went one-and-done. In fact, of the eight teams that appeared in a conference championship game and made the Playoff, six were one-and-done. The exceptions were Texas and Penn State.

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One bettor at @BetMGM in Arizona wagered $615,000 on college football futures: $300,000 on Texas to win national championship at +500 $200,000 on Penn State to win national championship at +750 $115,000 on Clemson to win national championship at 13-1 pic.twitter.com/wdQ9sERZyb

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