Dec. 30 (UPI) — Michigan will take on TCU in the first of two College Football Playoff semifinal matchups, highlighting a four-game slate on New Year’s Eve. Top-ranked Georgia will meet Ohio State in the second semifinal Saturday night. No. 2 Michigan is a 7.5-point favorite to beat No. 3 TCU in the Fiesta Bowl, which will kick off at 4 p.m. EST at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. No. 1 Georgia is a 6.5-point favorite to top No. 4 Ohio State in the Peach Bowl, which will kick off at 8 p.m. at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Advertisement Both games will air on ESPN. The winners will advance to the College Football Playoff finale Jan. 9 in Inglewood, Calif. “It’s going to be a fun challenge and I know our guys are excited about it,” TCU quarterback Max Duggan told reporters Wednesday, when asked about facing Michigan. Advertisement…
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