It is the College Football Playoff Semi-Finals as we continue our college football odds series with an Ohio State-Texas prediction and pick.

Texas and Ohio State will square off in the Cotton Bowl with a berth in the national championship game on the line. Here's a look at the past matchups between the two programs.

Both North Texas and Texas State like to operate at a quick clip and can break off big plays with the best of them. JD Yonke's college football betting picks are leaning hard toward the Over in the First Responder Bowl.