The college football conference championship games and Week 14 of the NFL made for some riveting viewing over the weekend.
Following Saturday’s games, the 12-team College Football Playoff bracket was revealed, with games beginning Dec. 19.
Here’s a look at how things played out from a sports betting perspective:
Trends of the Week
It wasn’t a good NFL Sunday for the favorites at the BetMGM online sportsbook — they went 6-6 straight up. That included some big upsets, including an 8.5-point underdog winning outright.
The Bears-Packers divisional matchup was the most bet game in terms of number of bets, and Chicago (+6.5) was the most bet team in terms of number of bets. Green Bay won the game 28-21 with a late touchdown.
In college football, Georgia was a 1.5-point favorite a

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