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Review how the odds to win each college football conference evolved during the 2023 season, from preseason favorites through championship weekend.
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- Power 5 Conferences: ACC | Big 12 | Big Ten | Pac-12 | SEC
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2023 ACC Championship Odds
Championship Game Result: Florida State defeated Louisville 16-6 to capture their first ACC title since 2014. The Seminoles completed a perfect 13-0 season.
October 16: Miami’s odds to win the ACC fade to +3833 following consecutive losses at the hands of Georgia Tech and North Carolina. Clemson (+1400) is back in the ACC Title conversation, with FSU (-183) remaining favored.
September 25: Clemson’s ACC Title odds fade to +2425 after losing in overtime to Florida State in Week 4, while the Seminoles’ odds improve to -154 following their victory.
September 11: FSU is now the odds-on favorite to win the ACC at -112 odds after decimating Southern Miss by a 66-13 score in Week 2. No other ACC team has shorter odds than +517 to win the conference.
September 5: Florida State secures an impressive upset win over LSU in Week 1, leading them to overtake Clemson as the favorite to win the ACC. The Seminoles’ average odds improve to +108, while the Tigers fade to +481 after losing to Duke.
May 15: After an impressive 10-3 season under Mike Norvell, Florida State opens as slight +165 favorites to win the ACC in 2023. The Seminoles feature the most returning production in the country, including Heisman-favorite QB Jordan Travis. Longtime ACC powerhouse Clemson is right behind FSU in the odds at +190, while no other team has odds shorter than +650.
ACC Final Standings
| Team | Conference Record |
|---|---|
| Florida State (Champion) | 8-0 |
| Louisville | 7-1 |
| North Carolina | 6-2 |
| NC State | 5-3 |
| Miami | 5-3 |
2023 Big 12 Championship Odds
Championship Game Result: Texas defeated Oklahoma State 49-21 to win their first Big 12 title since 2009 in their final season before departing for the SEC.
October 9: Oklahoma overtakes Texas as the favorite to win the Big 12 following its 34-30 win over the Longhorns in the Red River Rivalry.
September 11: Texas sees a notable bump in its odds to win the Big 12 after upsetting No. 4 Alabama in Week 2. The Longhorns beat Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide 34-24, causing their Big 12 odds to improve from -106 to -134. Oklahoma (+302) still remains within striking distance.
September 4: Texas remains favored after Week 1 of the CFB season at -106 odds, although Oklahoma’s average odds improve from +344 to +286 after the Sooners explode for 73 points in their season opener against Arkansas State.
May 15: After an impressive 10-2 campaign in year two under Steve Sarkisian, Texas enters the 2023 season as +115 favorites to win the Big 12. Led by five-star quarterback Quinn Ewers, the Longhorns are loaded with talent for their final year in the Big 12 before leaving for the SEC. Oklahoma is the second betting choice at +330, while reigning champ TCU is a +2000 longshot.
Big 12 Final Standings
| Team | Conference Record |
|---|---|
| Texas (Champion) | 8-1 |
| Oklahoma State | 7-2 |
| Oklahoma | 6-3 |
| Kansas State | 5-4 |
| Iowa State | 4-5 |
2023 Big Ten Championship Odds
Championship Game Result: Michigan defeated Iowa 26-0 to win their third consecutive Big Ten title and complete a perfect 13-0 regular season.
September 11: Michigan’s odds to win the Big Ten shorten to +140 after the Wolverines impress once again with a 35-7 victory over UNLV. Ohio State fades to +210 as they underwhelm in a 35-7 win over lowly Youngstown State.
September 4: Michigan is the new +168 favorite in the Big Ten odds after Ohio State (+193) underwhelms in Week 1. The Wolverines beat East Carolina 30-3, while the Buckeyes take down Indiana by a 23-3 score.
May 15: Although Michigan has won the Big Ten Conference in back-to-back years, the odds favor Ohio State capturing the title in 2023. The Buckeyes have opened as +180 favorites despite losing CJ Stroud and a plethora of other talent to the NFL. Michigan is right behind OSU with +210 odds to win the conference, while Penn State (+500) and Wisconsin (+650) are other top contenders.
Big Ten Final Standings
| Team | Conference Record |
|---|---|
| Michigan (Champion) | 9-0 |
| Iowa | 7-2 |
| Ohio State | 6-3 |
| Penn State | 7-2 |
| Wisconsin | 5-4 |
2023 Pac-12 Championship Odds
Championship Game Result: Washington defeated Oregon 34-31 to capture the Pac-12 title in the conference’s final season before major realignment.
October 16: Washington overtakes Oregon as the Pac-12 favorite following the Huskies’ 36-33 victory over the Ducks in Week 7. UW is listed with +136 average odds to win the conference, while Oregon is sitting at +255.
September 25: Colorado’s Pac-12 Title odds lengthen all the way to +5667 after the Buffs are dominated by Oregon in Week 4, losing 42-6. The Ducks’ Pac-12 odds, meanwhile, improve to +260 as the team remains undefeated at 4-0.
September 11: Colorado’s odds to win the Pac-12 shorten once again, this time to +1438, after pulling off another upset over Nebraska in Week 2. While the Buffs continue to ascend, they remain a considerable distance back of Pac-12 favorite USC (+200).
September 4: There isn’t much movement at the top of the Pac-12 odds after Week 1, but longshot Colorado sees a massive odds boost after upsetting TCU. Deion Sanders’ Buffaloes’ odds to win the Pac-12 shorten from +8250 to +1635 after winning as 23.5-point underdogs.
May 15: USC has opened as the Pac-12 favorite for the second straight year after falling just short in 2022. The Trojans return Heisman winner Caleb Williams at quarterback, but the team must replace his top target in Jordan Addison, who has departed for the NFL. Oregon (+310) is viewed as USC’s biggest competition for the title, although Washington (+430) and Utah (+470) also have favorable odds.
Pac-12 Final Standings
| Team | Conference Record |
|---|---|
| Washington (Champion) | 9-0 |
| Oregon | 8-1 |
| Arizona | 7-2 |
| USC | 7-2 |
| Utah | 5-4 |
2023 SEC Championship Odds
Championship Game Result: Alabama defeated Georgia 27-24 to win their 30th SEC title. The victory snapped Georgia’s 29-game winning streak and propelled Alabama to the College Football Playoff.
October 16: Missouri remains a huge longshot to win the SEC (+5000) despite an impressive 38-21 victory over Kentucky in Week 7. The Tigers will face the current SEC favorites Georgia (-150) in a pivotal SEC East clash in Week 10.
October 2: LSU’s odds to win the SEC lengthen from +375 to +833 after the Tigers suffer a 55-49 upset loss to Ole Miss. Alabama, meanwhile, sees their odds shorten to +262 after decimating Mississippi State by a 40-17 margin.
September 11: Georgia’s SEC Championship odds shorten to -132 after the Bulldogs throttle Ball State in Week 2, while Alabama’s odds lengthen to +316 after losing to Texas as touchdown favorites.
September 4: LSU’s odds to win the SEC fade to +633 after suffering an upset loss to Florida State in Week 1, while UGA remains favored at -111.
May 15: The opening 2023 SEC Championship odds imply that either Georgia or Alabama will win the conference for the ninth time in 10 years. The Bulldogs, who are the reigning back-to-back national champs, are the favorites at +105, while the Crimson Tide come in at +220. Out of the longshots to win the SEC, LSU at +600 has the best chance to challenge the two powerhouses for the title.
SEC Final Standings
| Team | Conference Record |
|---|---|
| Alabama (Champion) | 8-0 |
| Georgia | 8-0 |
| Ole Miss | 6-2 |
| LSU | 6-2 |
| Missouri | 5-3 |
2023 AAC Championship Odds
Championship Game Result: SMU defeated Tulane 26-14 to win their first-ever AAC title before departing for the ACC in 2024.
May 29: Tulane has opened as the +175 favorite to repeat as the AAC Championship winner in 2023. The Green Wave are coming off an impressive 12-win season that earned them a No. 9 ranking in the final AP Poll. Memphis (+450) and SMU (+500) are viewed as the other top contenders, as Houston, UCF, and Cincinnati have moved to the Big 12 as part of realignment.
AAC Final Standings
| Team | Conference Record |
|---|---|
| SMU (Champion) | 8-0 |
| Tulane | 7-1 |
| UTSA | 7-1 |
| Memphis | 5-3 |
| USF | 5-3 |
2023 Conference USA Championship Odds
Championship Game Result: Liberty defeated New Mexico State 49-35 to win their first Conference USA title in their inaugural season as members.
Conference USA Final Standings
| Team | Conference Record |
|---|---|
| Liberty (Champion) | 8-0 |
| New Mexico State | 6-2 |
| Jacksonville State | 7-1 |
| Western Kentucky | 5-3 |
2023 MAC Championship Odds
Championship Game Result: Miami (OH) defeated Toledo 23-14 to win their first MAC title since 2010.
May 29: Toledo, the reigning champ, has opened as +170 favorites to win the Mid-American Conference, while Ohio (+270) isn’t far behind. The Rockets return dual-threat QB Dequan Finn, who missed time near the end of last season due to injury. The Bobcats, meanwhile, continue to search for their first conference title, and return MAC Offensive Player of the Year QB Curtis Rourke, plus MAC Freshman of the Year RB Sieh Bangura.
MAC Final Standings
| Team | Conference Record |
|---|---|
| Miami OH (Champion) | 8-0 |
| Toledo | 7-1 |
| Ohio | 6-2 |
| Buffalo | 4-4 |
2023 Mountain West Championship Odds
Championship Game Result: Boise State defeated UNLV 44-20 to win their first Mountain West title since 2019.
May 29: Following a loss to Fresno State in last year’s conference title game, Boise State has opened as +185 favorites to win the Mountain West in 2023. Fresno State isn’t far behind at +370 odds, although the Bulldogs must overcome the loss of QB Jake Haener, RB Jordan Mims, and WR Jalen Moreno-Cropper. It’s important to note that Mountain West divisions have been abolished, so the two teams with the best regular-season records will play for the Championship.
Mountain West Final Standings
| Team | Conference Record |
|---|---|
| Boise State (Champion) | 8-0 |
| UNLV | 6-2 |
| Air Force | 6-2 |
| Fresno State | 5-3 |
2023 Sun Belt Championship Odds
Championship Game Result: Troy defeated Coastal Carolina 49-23 to win their second consecutive Sun Belt title.
Sun Belt Final Standings
| Team | Conference Record |
|---|---|
| Troy (Champion) | 7-1 |
| Coastal Carolina | 6-2 |
| James Madison | 7-1 |
| App State | 5-3 |
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