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College Football National Championship Odds 2026: CFP Championship Odds

College Football National Championship Odds 2026: CFP Championship Odds

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By: Steve Buchanan

Track the latest college football national championship odds for the 2026 season at DraftKings Sportsbook. This page includes current College Football Playoff championship odds, the previous update and preseason odds for every team currently listed in the market.

The odds will be updated throughout the season as results, injuries and the race for the College Football Playoff reshape the national title picture.

This page is updated weekly throughout the 2026 college football season with the latest odds movement at DraftKings Sportsbook.

Updated October 12, 2026. Odds via DraftKings Sportsbook and are subject to change.

Also track the latest College Football Playoff odds, College Football Conference Championship odds and Heisman Trophy odds throughout the 2026 season.

College Football National Championship Odds

Here are the current college football national championship odds at DraftKings Sportsbook, with the previous update and preseason prices for comparison.

TeamCurrent oddsPrevious updatePreseason oddsMovement
Ohio State+400+430+600Shortened from +430 to +400
Georgia Bulldogs+500+500+850No change
Notre Dame+500+620+600Shortened from +620 to +500
Miami FL+700+700+1000No change
Alabama+900+1150+2500Shortened from +1150 to +900
Texas+900+660+650Lengthened from +660 to +900
Indiana+1050+1050+900No change
Ole Miss+2500+2900+3000Shortened from +2900 to +2500
LSU+3500+1650+1700Lengthened from +1650 to +3500
Oklahoma+6000+25000+3000Shortened from +25000 to +6000
Texas Tech+6800+6700+2200Lengthened from +6700 to +6800
Oregon+7000+2100+750Lengthened from +2100 to +7000
Florida+7400+3200+7000Lengthened from +3200 to +7400
BYU+7800+7800+9000No change
Tennessee+10000+7600+7000Lengthened from +7600 to +10000
USC+12000+10500+3500Lengthened from +10500 to +12000
Texas A&M+50000+30000+2500Lengthened from +30000 to +50000
Michigan+100000+100000+4000No change
Penn State+100000+12000+6500Lengthened from +12000 to +100000
Auburn+120000+50000+8000Lengthened from +50000 to +120000

Key takeaways from the national championship odds

  • Ohio State remains the national championship favorite at +400 after a 45-16 win over Maryland. Notre Dame also improved, moving from +620 to +500 after its 58-7 win over Stanford.
  • Georgia held at +500 after its 20-17 road win over Alabama, while Miami remains +700 near the top of the board.
  • Alabama shortened from +1150 to +900 despite the loss to Georgia. Texas moved in the other direction, from +660 to +900, after Oklahoma’s 27-24 Red River win.
  • Ole Miss improved from +2900 to +2500 after a 52-17 win at Vanderbilt, while Oklahoma made the board’s largest move toward the top, cutting from +25000 to +6000.
  • Oregon lengthened from +2100 to +7000 after UCLA’s 17-15 upset in Eugene. Florida also drifted from +3200 to +7400 after its 38-19 loss to South Carolina.
  • LSU, Penn State, Texas A&M and Auburn all moved further down the title board in the latest update.

College football national championship favorites

Ohio State sits atop the 2026 national championship odds at +400. Georgia and Notre Dame are tied at +500, followed by Miami at +700 and Alabama and Texas at +900.

Indiana is listed at +1050, followed by Ole Miss (+2500), LSU (+3500), Oklahoma (+6000), Texas Tech (+6800), Oregon (+7000) and Florida (+7400).

National championship contenders

BYU is listed at +7800, followed by Tennessee at +10000 and USC at +12000. Texas A&M is +50000, while Michigan and Penn State are both +100000.

Auburn has the longest current price among the teams listed in the market at +120000.

How to read college football national championship odds

Positive odds show how much a $100 bet would win if that team wins the national championship. For example, a $100 bet on Ohio State at +400 would return $400 in winnings, plus the original $100 stake.

The previous-update and preseason columns show how each team’s price has changed over time. For example, Oklahoma moved from +25000 to +6000 in the latest update after opening the season at +3000.

Steve has been with DraftKings for over 10 years, covering baseball and football from a sports betting and fantasy perspective. He’s written hundreds of articles that have helped readers research and make informative bets or fantasy lineups. During this time, Steve has also been featured on a number of national broadcasts, including MLB Network, ESPN, and NFL Network.
Disclaimer

All views expressed are my own. I am an employee of DraftKings and am ineligible to play in public DFS or DKSB contests.