July 1, 2026

Ohio State football surpasses Georgia, Alabama as national championship favorites

Ohio State football has done its job through the first five weeks of the 2022 season, beating Notre Dame, Arkansas State, Toledo, Wisconsin and Rutgers. Now, heading into Week 6, expectations for the Buckeyes have reached a peak. According to multiple sportsbooks, Ohio State is the betting favorite to win the national championship ahead of reigning champion Georgia and Alabama, both of which remain undefeated. Get inside Ohio State football info: Join the Ohio State football insider text group with Bill Rabinowitz and Joey Kaufman Ohio State still sits behind both Alabama and Georgia in the latest Associated Press and USA Today Coaches polls released Sunday. This is the fifth straight week the Buckeyes, coming off a 49-10 rout of Rutgers, were ranked third in the polls. They were ranked second in the preseason, but went down a spot after their 21-10 season-opening win over Notre Dame. Which sportsbooks have Ohio State as the…

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