COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ODDS

SAT AUG 23RD
Spread
4:00PM
Iowa State
+3
−110
4:00PM
Kansas State
-3
−110
THU AUG 28TH
Spread
11:00PM
Nebraska
-6.5
−110
11:00PM
Cincinnati
+6.5
−110
FRI AUG 29TH
Spread
11:00PM
Georgia Tech
-3.5
−110
11:00PM
Colorado
+3.5
−110
SAT AUG 30TH
Spread
4:00PM
Texas
+3
−110
4:00PM
Ohio State
-3
−110
4:00PM
Alabama
-9.5
−110
4:00PM
Florida State
+9.5
−110
4:00PM
LSU
+2.5
−110
4:00PM
Clemson
-2.5
−110
4:00PM
Auburn
-1.5
−110
4:00PM
Baylor
+1.5
−110
4:00PM
Utah
-3
−110
4:00PM
UCLA
+3
−110
4:00PM
Tennessee
-14.5
−110
4:00PM
Syracuse
+14.5
−110
SUN AUG 31ST
Spread
7:00PM
Virginia Tech
+10.5
−110
7:00PM
South Carolina
-10.5
−110
11:30PM
Notre Dame
-2.5
−110
11:30PM
Miami FL
+2.5
−110
MON SEP 1ST
Spread
11:30PM
TCU
+2.5
−110
11:30PM
North Carolina
-2.5
−110
SAT NOV 29TH
Spread
5:00PM
Ohio State
-5.5
−110
5:00PM
Michigan
+5.5
−110

Intro to Betting on the College Football Playoffs

Each season, millions of College Football fans turn their attention to the playoffs and root for their favorite teams to prove their supremacy. The opportunities to wager on your favorite teams, players, and matchups carry a feeling of intensity and excitement. If you're a college football enthusiast who relishes the thrill of wagering, you're at the right place. This guide will walk you through the essentials of comprehending college football playoff odds and introducing you to various types of bets.

How to Read College Football Playoff Odds

Understanding college football playoff odds is crucial when placing your bets. In the U.S., odds are typically represented in the American format or moneyline odds, which indicate the likelihood of a particular outcome and the possible payout.

Let's dive into an example to make sense of college football playoff odds. Consider a championship game between Alabama and Clemson. The odds might look like this:

Alabama: -150

Clemson: +200

The negative sign (-) generally signifies the favorite, and the positive sign (+) generally denotes the underdog. In this case, Alabama is favored, and Clemson is the underdog. For Alabama (-150), you'd need to bet $150 to win $100, while for Clemson (+200), a $100 bet could net you a $200 payout if they win.

Keep in mind that college football playoff odds can change due to various factors such as team performance, injuries, and public sentiment.

Types of College Football Playoff Bets

There are several types of bets you can place that make understanding college football playoff odds exciting and winning chances even more thrilling. At DraftKings, we offer a broad spectrum of betting options specifically designed for college football lovers.

Spread bets: A popular betting choice where you bet on the margin of victory for a team. You can bet on the favorite to win by more than the spread or the underdog to lose by fewer points than the spread, adding a layer of strategy to your experience.

Moneyline bets: Simple and ideal for beginners; you just pick the team you think will win. The college football playoff odds are adjusted based on each team's perceived strength, offering different payouts depending on the matchup.

Total bets: Lets you focus on the total score of a game, predicting whether the combined score of both teams will be over or under a specific number.

Player props: Allows you to bet on specific outcomes related to individual players, such as the number of touchdowns they will score or the total yards they will gain. *Available select states only

Parlays: This is where multiple bets are combined into a single wager. Winning a parlay requires all your individual bets to be successful. While challenging, they offer higher payouts and the chance to turn a small stake into a big win.

Futures: A futures bet is a bet on the outcome of a multi-stage event such as a season or a tournament. For the college football playoff, customers have the option to bet on either a team to win the whole playoff or a team to make it to the playoff, these bets can be placed at the beginning of the season and remain open until the end of the season when the playoff occurs.

With DraftKings' customer-friendly platform, you can easily explore and place your bets based on college football playoff odds. Join us today and immerse yourself in the thrilling world of college football playoff betting!