The betting odds on which teams will make the College Football Playoff tell an interesting story compared to the rankings.

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Here are your opening odds for the week. No. 5 Georgia (-9.5) at Mississippi State, O/U 57.5 Auburn at No. 15 Vanderbilt (-7.5), O/U 46.5 LSU at No. 4 Alabama (-11.5), O/U 51.5 Florida (-3.5) at Kentucky, O/U 43.5