Expert score predictions for Alabama vs. Cincinnati Cotton Bowl matchup

Experts have weighed in, do you agree with these score predictions?

With one week left until both College Football Playoff semifinal games, experts are honing in on the fine details of all four teams, and score predictions are beginning to get locked in.

Writers, broadcasters and analysts from all across the country have put together their predictions for the 2021 Cotton Bowl between No. 1 Alabama and No. 4 Cincinnati.

What makes this an interesting matchup is that the Bearcats of Cincinnati have looked strong, but their competition has been questionable. The team now has an opportunity to flex its muscles against the biggest program in college football.

Experts have locked in score predictions, all with the same team leaving victorious.

  • Joe Tansey (Bleacher Report) – Alabama 31, Cincinnati 26
  • Bill Bender (SportingNews) – Alabama 40, Cincinnati 20
  • John Buhler (FanSided) – Alabama 38, Cincinnati 21
  • Adam Rittenberg (ESPN) – Alabama 38, Cincinnati 27
  • Elizabeth Keen (Sports Illustrated) – Alabam 27, Cincinnati 15

Roll Tide Wire will continue to follow the experts’ predictions leading up to the Dec. 31 College Football Playoff semifinals.

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