2026 National Title Odds: Georgia holds lead in Polymarket odds after Week 9

2026 National Title Odds: Georgia holds lead in Polymarket odds after Week 9

With Week 9 in the books, the calendar has flipped to November. That means the final stretch of the 2026 college football season is just about underway, and Georgia continues to hold the lead in the national title odds, according to the Polymarket App. UGA came out of its bye and got a resounding rivalry victory over Florida as part of the Halloween slate. That got the Bulldogs back in the win column and put them tied with Kentucky atop the SEC standings heading into Week 10. [ $19.99 gets you a FULL year of On3 | Rivals national coverage ] Georgia also still leads the national title odds heading into the final few weeks of the 2026 season. Here are the 10 teams traders are predicting to win it all this year, according to the Polymarket App. 1. Georgia: 24% After last week’s victory over Florida, Georgia came in as the No. 2-ranked team in the initial College Football Playoff Top 25 on Tuesday. The Bulldogs used a huge first half to take control in the annual rivalry and get their seventh win of the season. UGA is trading at 24% to win the 2026 national title heading into Week 10, according to the Polymarket App. Kirby Smart’s group is very much in the mix in the race ahead of a key matchup this week against Ole Miss. 2. Miami: 14% One of the only undefeated teams remaining in college football, Miami came in as the No. 1 team in the first CFP rankings. The Hurricanes fought off North Carolina last time out as they got to 8-0 on the season heading into November. As a result, Miami is also at the forefront of the national title race as one of three unbeatens left standing. A big game awaits in Week 10, though, as the Hurricanes head to South Bend to take on Notre Dame in primetime. 3. Notre Dame: 13% After getting a victory over Navy at Gillette Stadium last week, Notre Dame is trading at 13% to win the 2026 national title, according to the Polymarket App. The Fighting Irish are 7-1 on the year, but came in at No. 11 in the first College Football Playoff rankings. Notre Dame has an opportunity to get a marquee victory this weekend and bolster its CFP resume. Miami will come to Notre Dame stadium for a highly anticipated matchup against the top-ranked Hurricanes. 4. LSU: 10% Prior to the bye, LSU picked up back-to-back wins to get to 6-2 under Lane Kiffin. Heading into Week 10, they are trading at 10% to win the national title in Kiffin’s first season, according to traders on the Polymarket App. LSU has an important stretch of games coming up after checking in at No. 14 in the initial College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday night. Alabama comes to town this week and Texas will head to Baton Rouge in Week 11, as well. 5. Indiana: 9% For the fourth straight game, Indiana played in a one-score game in Week 9. The Hoosiers headed to overtime after trading 60-yard field goals with Minnesota and ultimately took down the Golden Gophers in the extra period. IU is now 8-1 on the year after winning three of its last four games by one score. Tuesday night, the Hoosiers also came in as the No. 4-ranked team in the first College Football Playoff Top 25 rankings. 6. Texas: 7% Fresh off a home win over Ole Miss, Texas didn’t leave any room for doubt in Week 9. The Longhorns cruised past Mississippi State 31-3 at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium to get to 6-2 overall on the year. Texas came in at No. 7 in Tuesday night’s College Football Playoff rankings heading into a road tilt against Missouri in Week 10. Additionally, the Longhorns are one of two teams trading at 7% to win the national title, according to the Polymarket App. 7. Ohio State: 6% Last week’s loss to USC dropped Ohio State to 6-2 on the season. The Buckeyes are still trading at 6% to win the national title, though, according to the Polymarket App, ahead of another key game in Big Ten play in Week 10. Week 9 was Ohio State’s first game without quarterback Julian Sayin, who is out indefinitely due to an arm injury. Luke Fahey is expected to once again get the nod under center as the Buckeyes welcome Oregon on Saturday. T-8. Alabama: 5% Ahead of the Halloween bye, Alabama got an important bounce-back win over Texas A&M at home. The Crimson Tide also came in at No. 5 in the initial College Football Playoff rankings ahead of an important road matchup. LSU awaits on Saturday as Alabama makes the trip to Baton Rouge on Saturday. Kalen DeBoer and Co. are also trading at 5% to win the national title, which is eighth among FBS teams, according to the Polymarket App. T-8. Ole Miss: 5% After a loss to Texas, Ole Miss got a resounding home win over Auburn last week to get to 6-2 on the year. The Rebels are also trading at 5% to win the national title, according to the Polymarket App. Ole Miss has an opportunity to bolster its College Football Playoff hopes this week, though. A matchup with Georgia awaits on Saturday night as the Rebels look to add a key win to their resume and add more intrigue to the SEC race. 9. Two teams tied at 4% BYUOne of two teams tied at 4% to win the national title, according to traders on the Polymarket App, BYU rebounded from its loss to UCF with a win over Arizona State. That got the Cougars to 7-1 on the year to keep pace in the Big 12 race. BYU notably has a home win over Notre Dame on its resume while making its case for the College Football Playoff. Another big game is looming on Saturday with the rivalry matchup against Utah on the docket. UtahAnother undefeated team still standing in college football, Utah picked up another Big 12 win in Week 9 on the road against Cincinnati. The Utes cruised to the 49-25 victory and are trading at 4% to win it all, according to the Polymarket App. Utah has a big-time matchup coming up on Saturday that could further help its hopes in both the Big 12 race and the College Football Playoff. The rivalry matchup against BYU will take place at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Week 10. 18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization.

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