BPort Sports' College Football Picks (CFP National Championship)

It's that time of the week! BPort Sports has got you covered with a wide variety of showcased games all across college football.

CFP team rankings are based on seeding. All games are FBS unless otherwise noted.

Below, you can find our pick and preview for the CFP National Championship.

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Record This Season: 145-102

2022-2024 Record: 980-680

Overall Record: 1,125-782

**Teams in bold denote my pick to win the listed game.

Parentheses denote a team’s 2025 record.

LS = Live Stats (normally paired with a radio stream, Ex: Radio/LS)

Away at Home- Game of the Week

Monday, January 19

College Football Playoff National Championship

No. 10 Miami (13-2) vs. No. 1 Indiana (15-0) [7:30 PM on ESPN]

• Location: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Gardens, FL)

• Head-to-Head History:

  • The series is tied 1-1 all-time.

  • Miami most recently beat Indiana on October 21, 1966 in a 14-7 home win.

  • The series is tied 1-1 in games played in the Miami area all-time.

  • Indiana most recently beat Miami on October 23, 1964 in a 28-14 road win.

• No. 10 Miami

  • Team Stats:

    • Points per Game: 31.6 (30th in FBS)

    • Points Allowed per Game: 14.0 (5th in FBS)

    • Total Offense per Game: 409.2 (40th in FBS)

    • Yards Allowed per Game: 292.6 (11th in FBS)

  • Power Players on Offense:

    • QB1: Carson Beck (73.3 CMP%, 3,581 yds, 29-11 TD/INT)

    • RB1: Mark Fletcher Jr. (199 car, 1,080 yds, 10 TD)

    • WR1: Malachi Toney (99 rec, 1,089 yds, 9 TD)

  • Power Players on Defense:

    • DL1: DE Akheem Mesidor (60 tot, 10.5 sacks, 15.5 TFL)

    • LB1: Mohamed Toure (73 tot, 2 TFL, 5 PD)

    • DB1: SS Jakobe Thomas (70 tot, 5 int, 6 PD)

• No. 1 Indiana

  • Team Stats:

    • Points per Game: 42.6 (2nd in FBS)

    • Points Allowed per Game: 11.1 (2nd in FBS)

    • Total Offense per Game: 461.0 (11th in FBS)

    • Yards Allowed per Game: 260.9 (4th in FBS)

  • Power Players on Offense:

    • QB1: Fernando Mendoza (73.0 CMP%, 3,349 yds, 41-6 TD/INT)

    • RB1: Roman Hemby (211 car, 1,060 yds, 7 TD)

    • WR1: Omar Cooper Jr. (64 rec, 866 yds, 13 TD)

  • Power Players on Defense:

    • DL1: DT Tyrique Tucker (39 tot, 6 sacks, 12 TFL)

    • LB1: Rolijah Hardy (98 tot, 8 sack, 15 TFL)

    • DB1: CB D’Angelo Ponds (56 tot, 2 int, 7 PD)