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College football picks today: Tuesday's best bets include Music City Bowl play [12/30/2025]
Get college football picks and best bets for Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

Today’s college football picks for December 30, 2025 are here, with Tennessee vs. Illinois among the top plays identified by our model across Tuesday’s college football schedule.
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List of college football picks today [12/30, updated 2:32AM ET]
Below, you’ll find today’s best college football bets, ranked by edge for Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
Illinois +3 (-105)
- Edge: 8.4%
- Probability: 59.6%
- Matchup: Music City Bowl (5:30PM ET, Tuesday)
Our model has identified value on Illinois +3 at -105 odds. A 59.6% probability produces an edge of 8.4%, making this the strongest play for today's college football slate.
Illinois ML (+136)
- Edge: 6.1%
- Probability: 48.5%
- Matchup: Music City Bowl (5:30PM ET, Tuesday)
Illinois ML carries a 6.1% edge and a probability of 48.5% at +136 odds, according to our model.
Coastal Carolina ML (+325)
- Edge: 5.8%
- Probability: 29.4%
- Matchup: Independence Bowl (2:00PM ET, Tuesday)
Coastal Carolina ML at +325 odds shows a 5.8% edge, supported by a 29.4% probability in simulations.
Southern California vs. TCU over 55.5 points (-106)
- Edge: 5.3%
- Probability: 56.8%
- Matchup: Alamo Bowl (9:00PM ET, Tuesday)
A 5.3% edge and 56.8% probability make Southern California vs. TCU over 55.5 points at a value play in the Southern California vs. TCU matchup, per our model.
Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana Tech under 49.5 points (-108)
- Edge: 2.9%
- Probability: 54.8%
- Matchup: Independence Bowl (2:00PM ET, Tuesday)
Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana Tech under 49.5 points at -108 odds presents a 2.9% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 54.8%.
Tennessee vs. Illinois over 61.5 points (-110)
- Edge: 2.3%
- Probability: 54.7%
- Matchup: Music City Bowl (5:30PM ET, Tuesday)
Our model finds value on over 61.5 points in Tennessee vs. Illinois at -110 odds, supported by an edge of 2.3%.
NCAAF best bets summary: Tuesday, 12/30/2025
As of 2:32AM ET, here are our top college football bets by edge recommended by our model:
| Matchup | Bet | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee vs. Illinois | Illinois +3 | -105 @ BetMGM | 8.4% | 59.6% |
| Tennessee vs. Illinois | Illinois ML | +136 @ DraftKings | 6.1% | 48.5% |
| Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana Tech | Coastal Carolina ML | +325 @ BetMGM | 5.8% | 29.4% |
| Southern California vs. TCU | Over 55.5 Points | -106 @ FanDuel | 5.3% | 56.8% |
| Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana Tech | Under 49.5 Points | -108 @ DraftKings | 2.9% | 54.8% |
| Tennessee vs. Illinois | Over 61.5 Points | -110 @ BetMGM | 2.3% | 54.7% |
List of upcoming college football games to bet on now
- Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana Tech (2:00PM ET, Tuesday)
- Tennessee vs. Illinois (5:30PM ET, Tuesday)
- Southern California vs. TCU (9:00PM ET, Tuesday)
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Conclusion
Our college football best bets are locked and loaded for December 30, 2025, featuring plays such as Illinois +3 and Illinois ML. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.
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