NCCA Football Betting News - Georgia is Preseason #1 in Coaches Poll - 7/1 Odds to Win BCS
August 1, 2008 - The Georgia Bulldogs are the preseason #1 in a new Division I-A Coaches' USA Today Top 25 Poll. The Bulldogs are still coming off the Sugar high that they got by chewing on Hawaii in the Sugar Bowl 41-10. Georgia received 22 first place votes with USC no. 2 and Ohio State no. 3. receiving each 14 first place votes. Oklahoma and Florida round out the top 5. The Bulldogs have 17 returning starters which includes top dog running back Knowshow Moreno and QB Matthew Stafford. Moreno and Stafford are both getting some preseason buzz of a possible Heisman chance with a solid season.
Rank
1 Georgia (22)
2 USC(14)
3 Ohio State (14)
4 Oklahoma (3)
5 Florida (5)
Bookmakers have a different take on who will win the BCS Championship game.
NCAA Football Odds to win 2009 BCS National Championship
Georgia 7/1
USC 3/1
Ohio State 6/1
Oklahoma 6/1
Florida 11/2
Current odds have Georgia 7/1 odds to win the BCS. This has a lot to do with being in the toughest conference and strength of schedule. It may also provide a ton value for bettors who believe in the Bulldogs. Line-makers have USC at 3/1 the favorite followed by Florida 11/2, Ohio State 6/1, Oklahoma 6/1 and then Georgia. For current NCCA Football betting odds visit Bodog.
