# FanDuel bonus: $250 in bets for Friday college football

> New FanDuel users can claim $250 in bonus bets by wagering $5 or more, with expert picks for Indiana vs. Northwestern and Clemson vs. California.
- Title: FanDuel bonus: $250 in bets for Friday college football
- Summary: New FanDuel users can claim $250 in bonus bets by wagering $5 or more, with expert picks for Indiana vs. Northwestern and Clemson vs. California. FanDuel's…
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- Published: 2026-09-25T23:36:18+00:00
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## FanDuel's $250 bonus offer
New users get $250 in bonus bets when they wager $5 or more within seven days. The offer is available now for Friday's college football games.

> The latest FanDuel promo code gives new users $250 in bonus bets when they wager $5+ for seven days.
## Indiana vs. Northwestern Friday night
No. 5 Indiana hosts Northwestern at 8 p.m. ET in a Big Ten matchup. Indiana is the reigning national champion and heavily favored, but Northwestern is 2-0 this season.

> Northwestern finished just below the middle of the pack in the Big Ten standings last season but is 2-0 so far this season.
## Northwestern's upset potential
The SportsLine Projection Model has Northwestern covering the 19.5-point spread at a 55% rate. Northwestern beat Colorado in a blowout and could surprise Indiana on Friday.

> But the SportsLine Projection Model has Northwestern covering at a 55% rate.
## Clemson travels to California
Clemson faces California at 10:30 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point road favorite. The Tigers were blown out by LSU in Week 1 and beat North Carolina by eight points.

> Is Dabo Swinney running out of time at Clemson?
## Cal's quarterback playing well
California quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele is playing well, making this a potential trap game for Clemson. The SportsLine model has Clemson winning at a 60% rate.

> especially with Bears quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele playing well again.
## SportsLine's track record
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every FBS game 10,000 times and is off to a profitable 22-19 start on top-rated college football picks this season.

> It is off to a profitable 22-19 start on all top-rated college football picks at betting sites so far this season.
## Key takeaway

FanDuel's $250 bonus offer is available to new users who place a $5+ bet within seven days, with expert model picks favoring Northwestern and Clemson on Friday.