Cotton Bowl Odds: Missouri vs Ohio State Lines, Spread
| Missouri Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+5.5 -110 | 50.5 -110o / -110u | +172 |
| Ohio State Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-5.5 -110 | 50.5 -110o / -110u | -210 |
The 2023 Cotton Bowl matchup is official, as Missouri will take on Ohio State — and here's everything you need to know about the Cotton Bowl odds and Missouri vs Ohio State lines, spread and more.
Ohio State opened as a 6.5-point favorite over Missouri in the 2023 Cotton Bowl. The line has since moved and Ohio State is now a 5.5-point favorite over Ohio State, with the total set at over/under 50.5 points scored by both teams combined. Ohio State is a -210 moneyline favorite over Missouri, while Missouri is +172 to win outright.
Cotton Bowl Injuries & Transfer News
Missouri Tigers
Transfer Portal
- LB Dameon Wilson (45 snaps)
Injuries
- Head coach Eli Drinkwitz expects everyone on the team to be available, except for injured starting CB Ennis Rakestraw (466 snaps) and injured starting LB Ty'Ron Hopper (563 snaps), who will miss the Cotton Bowl.
- Fellow starting LB Chad Bailey (197 snaps) was lost for the season back in Week 5.
Ohio State Buckeyes
Transfer Portal
- Starting QB Kyle McCord (703 snaps)
- Devin Brown (72 snaps) should be healthy enough to start.
- Starting WR Julian Fleming (552 snaps)
- CB Jyaire Brown (48 snaps)
- S Kye Stokes (10 snaps)
- CB Cam Martinez (28 snaps)
- DB Ryan Turner (27 snaps)
- RB Evan Pryor (31 snaps)
- DE Omari Abor (29 snaps)
- C Vic Cutler (21 snaps)
- RB Chip Trayanum (252 snaps)
Opt-Outs
- Starting WR Marvin Harrison Jr. (649 snaps)
- Starting DT Michael Hall Jr. (368 snaps)
- RB Miyan Williams (107 snaps; hasn't played since Week 8)
Potential Opt-Outs to Watch
- Starting RB TreVeyon Henderson (351 snaps)
- Starting TE Cade Stover (581 snaps)
- Starting S Josh Proctor (552 snaps)
- Starting DE JT Tuimoloau (621 snaps)
- Starting LB Tommy Eichenberg (607 snaps)
WR Emeka Egbuka (397 snaps), LG Donovan Jackson (768 snaps), DE Jack Sawyer (549 snaps), DT Tyleik Williams (586 snaps), CB Jordan Hancock (541 snaps) and CB Denzel Burke (506 snaps) announced they will play in the Cotton Bowl.
Our college football betting expert, Collin Wilson, has projected the spread and total for every college football bowl game. For the Cotton Bowl, our expert projects the Missouri vs Ohio State spread at Ohio State -7.5 .
The 2023 Cotton Bowl featuring Missouri vs Ohio State will take place on Friday, Dec. 29 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN
For more, make sure to check out our live-updating tracker of every college football bowl game matchup.
