Sports Gambling Podcast CFP National Championship Recap + 2026 Futures Odds (Ep. 2479)
Jan 20, 2026
Colby Dant, a college football analyst and host of The College Experience, joins the discussion fresh off Indiana's national championship win. They dive into the game's pivotal moments, including controversial calls and coaching strategies that shaped the outcome. Colby highlights Indiana's impressive season and what made their coaching and recruiting successful. The conversation shifts to 2026 futures, exploring favorites and intriguing longshot bets, as well as the impact of the transfer portal on teams' prospects.
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Special Teams Decided The Game
- The blocked punt and special teams swung the CFP title game more than expected.
- Sean Green and Ryan Kramer say execution errors and coaching choices decided the final outcome.
Consider Fourth-Down Aggression
- When trailing late, consider going for it on fourth down if it ends the game.
- Ryan Kramer argues converting the first down can end the clock and force opponent timeouts.
Handicapping Props Through Personnel Edge
- Accurate player ID and prep reveal betting edges for props and first-touchdown markets.
- Colby Dant nailed the exact score and first TD by spotting personnel mismatches.