2025-26 college football national championship odds and rankings: SEC, Big Ten at the top

Big Ten college football power rankings start with Penn State, Ohio State

The college football season starts with two teams alone at the top of the Big Ten power rankings and a host of teams chasing the leaders.

2025-26 college football national championship odds and rankings: SEC, Big Ten at the top

Week 1 of the 2025-26 college football season is coming up at the end of August, meaning it’s time to start thinking about CFP futures betting.Many of the teams that competed in last year’s inaugural 12-team playoff format are expected to be back in the mix in 2025. Every sportsbook lists Texas and Ohio State as the college football national championship odds favorites, and they’ll face off at Ohio Stadium in the must-see matchup of Week 1.

Ryan Day provides an update on the Ohio State quarterback battle ahead of Texas' trip to Columbus

As both Texas and Ohio State approach their August 30 battle, attention has turned toward the competition in Columbus to replace Will Howard at quarterback.

SEC Predictions: Who Will Win the Toughest Conference in College Football?

The SEC is usually No. 1 when it comes to the top leagues in the nation. Here’s how the conference looks heading into the 2025 season.