2026 season odds

Q: Who is favoured to win the 2026 national championship?

Georgia, at 33%, ahead of Indiana (21%), Miami (12%) and Notre Dame (11%). That's from 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season with PodiumOracle's current ratings, updated 12 November 2026.

The rest of the season played 10,000 times from today's ratings, then the national championship decided by the league's own format.

Every team

Team	Best record in conference	Make playoff	First-round bye	Semifinal	Title game	Win title
Georgia	98%	98%	74%	72%	50%	33%
Indiana	67%	97%	68%	64%	37%	21%
Miami	84%	99%	65%	55%	27%	12%
Notre Dame	100%	99%	60%	53%	25%	11%
Utah	94%	>99%	84%	54%	26%	9%
Texas	1%	59%	1%	25%	15%	8%
Texas Tech	5%	87%	14%	22%	7%	2%
Iowa	3%	49%	0%	8%	3%	1%
UCLA	30%	86%	25%	18%	4%	1%
Tennessee	1%	31%	<1%	5%	2%	1%
Wake Forest	15%	59%	3%	6%	1%	<1%
USC	<1%	9%	<1%	2%	1%	<1%
BYU	<1%	44%	0%	4%	1%	<1%
Houston	<1%	33%	0%	3%	1%	<1%
Arizona	1%	17%	0%	2%	<1%	<1%
Boise State	100%	51%	0%	3%	<1%	<1%
Kentucky	<1%	9%	0%	1%	<1%	<1%
Duke	1%	3%	0%	<1%	<1%	<1%
New Mexico	72%	50%	3%	2%	<1%	<1%
SMU	<1%	6%	0%	1%	<1%	<1%
Liberty	96%	66%	4%	1%	<1%	0%
James Madison	88%	16%	0%	<1%	0%	0%
North Dakota State	24%	9%	0%	<1%	<1%	0%
Jacksonville State	4%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Ohio	44%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Toledo	47%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Louisiana Tech	12%	4%	0%	<1%	0%	0%
Memphis	44%	4%	0%	<1%	0%	0%
Air Force	4%	1%	0%	<1%	0%	0%
UTSA	21%	5%	0%	<1%	<1%	0%
North Texas	32%	4%	0%	<1%	<1%	0%
Alabama	<1%	<1%	0%	<1%	<1%	0%
Western Michigan	9%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Oregon	0%	<1%	0%	<1%	0%	0%
Ohio State	0%	<1%	0%	<1%	0%	0%
Wisconsin	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Louisiana	<1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Buffalo	<1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Louisville	<1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Wyoming	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
South Carolina	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Clemson	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
South Florida	3%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Florida Atlantic	<1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
LSU	<1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Oklahoma State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Penn State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Ole Miss	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Pittsburgh	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Virginia Tech	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Illinois	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Missouri	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Marshall	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Northwestern	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Army	<1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Georgia Southern	<1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Baylor	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
East Carolina	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
UNLV	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Tulsa	<1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Oklahoma	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Texas State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Florida	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Cincinnati	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Middle Tennessee	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
UCF	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
North Carolina	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
App State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Arizona State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Miami (OH)	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Fresno State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Nebraska	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Georgia State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
UAB	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Massachusetts	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
West Virginia	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Central Michigan	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Washington	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Minnesota	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
South Alabama	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Iowa State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Michigan	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Auburn	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Delaware	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Oregon State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Florida International	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Virginia	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
San José State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
NC State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Florida State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Tulane	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Arkansas State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
UConn	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Troy	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Stanford	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
TCU	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Utah State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Kennesaw State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Syracuse	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Vanderbilt	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Kansas State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Eastern Michigan	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Texas A&M	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Boston College	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
San Diego State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Nevada	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Navy	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Mississippi State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Hawai'i	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Kent State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
New Mexico State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
California	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Old Dominion	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Michigan State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Missouri State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Southern Miss	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Western Kentucky	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Coastal Carolina	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Colorado	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Ball State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Kansas	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Colorado State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Maryland	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Arkansas	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Bowling Green	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Purdue	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Temple	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
UL Monroe	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Rutgers	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Sacramento State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Georgia Tech	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Washington State	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Rice	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Sam Houston	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Akron	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
UTEP	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Charlotte	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Northern Illinois	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

Questions and answers

Who is favoured to win the 2026 national championship?

Georgia, at 33%, ahead of Indiana (21%), Miami (12%) and Notre Dame (11%). That's from 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season with PodiumOracle's current ratings, updated 12 November 2026.