College Football National Championship Odds 2027: Ohio State Remains the Favorite Heading Into Week 4

Ohio State leads the college football national championship odds heading into Week 4, followed by Texas and Notre Dame, with Georgia, Miami, and Indiana rounding out the top six.
Pictured: Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin has the Buckeyes atop the college football national championship odds.
Pictured: Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin has the Buckeyes atop the college football national championship odds. Photo by USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect.
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Ohio State remains atop the college football national championship odds board at +550 heading into Week 4.

Texas and Notre Dame are tied for second at +650, followed by Georgia at +700. Miami has shortened to +850, while defending champion Indiana sits at +950. LSU (+1600) and Ole Miss (+1700) are the only other teams currently shorter than +2000.

Read on for the College Football National Championship Odds. 


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📈 College Football National Championship Betting Insights

College football national championship betting insights via BetMGM.

Highest ticket percentage Highest handle percentage Biggest liabilities
Indiana (17.7%) Ohio State (51.4%) Ohio State
Notre Dame (13.1%) Notre Dame (16.1%) Colorado
Ohio State (12.6%) LSU (8.4%) Notre Dame

🔢  College football national championship opening odds

Odds via FanDuel.

  • Ohio State (+600)
  • Notre Dame (+700)
  • Indiana (+700)
  • Texas (+700)
  • Oregon (+1000)
  • Georgia (+1100)
  • LSU (+1300)
  • Texas Tech (+1500)
  • Texas A&M (+1600)
  • Miami (+1900)
  • Alabama (+2200)
  • Oklahoma (+3300)
  • USC (+3300)
  • Ole Miss (+3500)
  • Michigan (+4000)
  • Tennessee (+5000)
  • Penn State (+5500)
  • Utah (+6000)
  • Auburn (+6500)
  • Missouri (+8000)
  • Florida (+8000)
  • BYU (+10000)
  • SMU (+10000)
  • Iowa (+12500)
  • Virginia (+12500)
  • Clemson (+12500)
  • Vanderbilt (+12500)
  • Washington (+12500)
  • Louisville (+17500)
  • Florida State (+17500)
  • Arizona (+22500)
  • Kansas State (+22500)
  • South Carolina (+22500)
  • Georgia Tech (+25000)
  • Arkansas (+25000)
  • Pittsburgh (+25000)
  • TCU (+30000)

💰 College Football National Championship Odds History

Year Team Preseason odds
2026 Indiana +15000
2025 Ohio State +325
2024 Michigan +800
2023 Georgia +350
2022 Georgia +600
2021 Alabama +300
2020 LSU +2500
2019 Clemson +400
2018 Alabama +250
2017 Clemson +700
2016 Alabama +700
2015 Ohio State +4000
2014 Florida State +1600

❓ College Football National Championship FAQs

Who is the favorite to win the college football national championship?

Ohio State is the favorite to win the college football national championship. The Buckeyes' odds (+700) imply a 12.5%% probability that they'll win the championship, according to our odds calculator.

Who won the college football national championship this year?

Indiana won its first-ever CFP National Championship, defeating Miami 27-21.

When will the college football national championship be decided?

The 2027 college football national championship will be decided on Monday, Jan. 25.

Where will the college football national championship take place?

The 2027 college football national championship will be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

When does the College Football Playoff start?

The 2026-2027 College Football Playoff begins Friday, Dec. 18, with the first of four first-round games; the other three will be played Saturday, Dec. 19. The quarterfinal games will then be played on Thursday, Dec. 31, and Friday, Jan. 1.

The semifinal games will be Thursday, Jan. 7, and Friday, Jan. 8, with the championship game slated for Monday, Jan. 25, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

Who has won the most college football championships?

Yale has won the most college football championships with 18. Alabama ranks second with 16 total victories, and the Crimson Tide's three championships in the College Football Playoff era also stand as the most.


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