SMU faces off with Penn State in the first round of the College Football Playoff, and if you’re planning to be at Beaver Stadium, be sure to dress warmly.

What to expect as Penn State welcomes SMU in the first round of a historic College Football Playoff game, as oddsmakers reveal their predictions for the matchup. SMU just missed out on winning the ACC title,

According to ESPN, Penn State opens as 8.5-point favorites over SMU. Analyst Rece Davis gives his thoughts on whether an upset is possible, and his answer is simple. "I think Penn State will not miss this opportunity at home," he said via" The College GameDay Podcast. "