There has been no shortage of support from bettors for CJ Stroud and the Ohio State Buckeyes in their quest to win the 2022 CFP National Championship. This article will examine the movements in the college football National Championship futures market and determine which odds represent good picks.
The Georgia Bulldogs opened at +900 last season and put their backers in a strong position heading into the 2022 National Championship game against the Alabama Crimson Tide. Georgia not only won the National Championship, but it was a -145 favorite on the moneyline, making it easy for supporters to maneuver with their +900 tickets.
When it comes to playing futures markets, the when is just as important as the who. It is seldom a secret who to bet on in any sport, however, timing the when is the key to maximizing your portfolio of futures wagers.
Below, we track the movement in the college football National Championship futures odds and look for the top preseason picks.
College Football National Championship Odds
| Team | BetMGM | DraftKings | PointsBet | Caesars |
| Alabama | +190 | +175 | +180 | +175 |
| Ohio State | +320 | +300 | +300 | +300 |
| Georgia | +350 | +400 | +375 | +425 |
| Clemson | +1200 | +1000 | +1100 | +1000 |
| USC | +2000 | +2500 | +2200 | +2200 |
| Texas A&M | +2500 | +2500 | +2500 | +2500 |
| Oklahoma | +5000 | +4000 | +5000 | +5000 |
| Michigan | +5000 | +4000 | +4000 | +5000 |
| Notre Dame | +4000 | +4500 | +4500 | +5000 |
| Texas | +4000 | +5000 | +5000 | +4000 |