California Golden Bears College Football Odds 2026: College Football Playoff & Futures

127 events

ConferenceACC · Rank #15 · Record 2-5

DivisionFbs · Record 1-2

SeasonREG 2026 · Record 3-7

Events

College Football National Championship Winner

Georgia(9-1)

2.73x

Notre Dame(9-1)

5.90x

$84,993,341 vol

College Football Playoff Qualifiers

Texas Tech(9-1)

2.09x

BYU(8-2)

2.09x

$4,485,581 vol

College Football National Championship Qualifiers

Georgia(9-1)

1.65x

Notre Dame(9-1)

2.52x

$1,217,523 vol

College Football ACC Championship Winner

Miami (FL)(9-1)

1.62x

Wake Forest(9-1)

2.34x

$2,224,745 vol

College Football Playoff Semifinals Qualifiers

Miami (FL)(9-1)

1.90x

Notre Dame(9-1)

1.65x

$608,899 vol

College Football Playoff Quarterfinals Qualifiers

Utah(10-0)

1.42x

Alabama(8-2)

1.40x

$458,186 vol

Stanford vs California

NCAA Football

Stanford(5-5)

1.70x

California(3-7)

2.14x

$5,126 vol

College Football Playoff: #1 Seed

Georgia(9-1)

1.60x

UCLA(10-0)

4.73x

$158,588 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Nov 15 AP Poll

Baylor(6-4)

7.85x

Arizona St.(6-4)

7.25x

$37,313 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Nov 15 AP Poll

USC(7-3)

1.03x

Louisville(7-3)

1.03x

$39,130 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Nov 15 AP Poll

Arizona(7-3)

9.41x

Arizona St.(6-4)

9.41x

$2,174 vol

College Football Playoff: #11 Seed

Iowa(8-2)

3.66x

Oregon(7-3)

13.4x

$7,525 vol

College Football ACC Championship Game Qualifiers

Louisville(7-3)

13.4x

Wake Forest(9-1)

1.01x

$45,671 vol

College Football Playoff: Top 4 Seeds

Utah(10-0)

2.19x

Miami (FL)(9-1)

1.67x

$47,813 vol

College Football: California Regular Season Wins

4+ wins

1.46x

5+ wins

5.25x

$115,581 vol

College Football Playoff: #2 Seed

Utah(10-0)

4.13x

Miami (FL)(9-1)

6.29x

$18,074 vol

College Football Playoff: #8 Seed

Alabama(8-2)

4.73x

Texas(8-2)

6.74x

$2,890 vol

College Football Teams to Qualify for a Bowl Game

Michigan(5-5)

1.06x

Minnesota(5-5)

1.08x

$30,709 vol

College Football Playoff: #12 Seed

Oklahoma St.(6-4)

46.8x

Oklahoma(5-4)

31.2x

$11,262 vol

ACC Regular Season: Top 5 Finishers

Duke(7-3)

1.19x

Clemson(6-4)

3.08x

$6,207 vol

College Football Playoff: #9 Seed

Alabama(8-2)

5.25x

Wake Forest(9-1)

13.4x

$3,754 vol

College Football Teams to go Undefeated at Home

UCLA(10-0)

1.42x

Houston(7-3)

1.25x

$25,794 vol

College Football Playoff: #4 Seed

Notre Dame(9-1)

5.90x

Miami (FL)(9-1)

13.4x

$4,318 vol

College Football Playoff: #10 Seed

Texas(8-2)

3.40x

Wake Forest(9-1)

4.31x

$4,963 vol

College Football: #1 Ranked Team on Final AP Poll

Georgia(9-1)

1.12x

Miami (FL)(9-1)

2.29x

$28,363 vol

Stanford vs California: Spread

NCAA Football

Yes

1.62x

1.90x

$134 vol

ACC Regular Season: Top 4 Finishers

Duke(7-3)

2.29x

SMU(7-3)

1.07x

$7,347 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Final AP Poll

Illinois(6-4)

46.8x

Iowa(8-2)

1.02x

$19,236 vol

College Football Playoff: #3 Seed

Notre Dame(9-1)

3.29x

Utah(10-0)

4.98x

$1,722 vol

ACC Regular Season: Top 3 Finishers

SMU(7-3)

4.13x

Virginia Tech(6-4)

9.41x

$6,614 vol

ACC Conference Championship Matchup

Miami (FL) vs Wake Forest

1.04x

Clemson vs Miami (FL)

46.8x

$9,910 vol

College Football AP Poll: Teams to be Ranked Top 5 this Season

East Carolina(6-4)

1.23x

Mississippi St.(4-6)

$10,869 vol

College Football AP Poll: Teams to be Ranked Top 10 this Season

California(3-7)

93.5x

Arkansas(4-6)

46.8x

$5,346 vol

Nov 17 CFP Rankings: Top 25 Ranked Teams

Northwestern(6-4)

9.41x

Michigan(5-5)

1.22x

$1,988 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Final AP Poll

Navy(3-6)

1.02x

Auburn(6-4)

$1,740 vol

Pittsburgh vs California

NCAA Football

Pittsburgh(6-4)

1.23x

California(3-7)

3.18x

$8 vol

College Football: Teams to leave their Conference

Miami (FL)(9-1)

1.52x

Boston College(4-6)

9.41x

$1,306 vol

Nov 24 CFP Rankings: Top 25 Ranked Teams

Oregon(7-3)

Alabama(8-2)

$75 vol

College Football Playoff: #5 Seed

Notre Dame(9-1)

5.25x

Texas(8-2)

11.7x

$386 vol

College Football Playoff: #6 Seed

Alabama(8-2)

4.98x

Texas(8-2)

8.56x

$557 vol

College Football Playoff: #7 Seed

Alabama(8-2)

4.73x

Texas(8-2)

7.85x

$408 vol

Dec 1 CFP Rankings: Top 25 Ranked Teams

UCLA(10-0)

1.02x

Kansas St.(4-6)

1.01x

$54 vol

Dec 6 CFP Rankings: Top 25 Ranked Teams

UCLA(10-0)

1.02x

Oregon(7-3)

$9 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Final AP Poll

Alabama(8-2)

1.02x

Arizona(7-3)

$6 vol

College Football AP Poll: Teams to be Ranked Top 25 this Season

Nebraska(6-4)

Auburn(6-4)

$4 vol

College Football Championship: Miami vs Indiana

FinalCollege Football Playoffs

7Miami (FL)(9-1)

9Indiana(9-1)

Yes

$142,086,661 vol

California at Hawai’i

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

Hawai’i(3-7)

Yes

$36,940,443 vol

Clemson vs California

FinalNCAA Football

Clemson(6-4)

Yes

California(3-7)

$18,613,252 vol

California at Virginia Tech

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

Virginia Tech(6-4)

Yes

$17,949,205 vol

UCLA vs California

FinalNCAA Football

4UCLA(10-0)

Yes

California(3-7)

$17,536,020 vol

Duke at California

FinalNCAA Football

Duke(7-3)

Yes

California(3-7)

$17,474,099 vol

North Carolina at California

FinalNCAA Football

North Carolina(5-5)

California(3-7)

Yes

$17,369,809 vol

California at Louisville

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

Yes

Louisville(7-3)

$10,498,620 vol

SMU at California

FinalNCAA Football

SMU(7-3)

California(3-7)

Yes

$9,843,943 vol

College Football Playoff Qualifiers

Miami (FL)(9-1)

Yes

Alabama(8-2)

Yes

$9,570,200 vol

Minnesota at California

FinalNCAA Football

Minnesota(5-5)

California(3-7)

Yes

$9,023,669 vol

California at San Diego St.

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

San Diego St.(5-5)

Yes

$7,931,351 vol

California vs Syracuse

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

Yes

Syracuse(5-5)

$7,308,609 vol

Virginia Tech vs California

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia Tech(6-4)

California(3-7)

Yes

$6,015,170 vol

Virginia at California

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia(5-5)

Yes

California(3-7)

$4,694,368 vol

California at Boston College

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

Yes

Boston College(4-6)

$4,246,115 vol

California vs UNLV

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

UNLV(6-4)

Yes

$3,814,034 vol

California at Stanford

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

Stanford(5-5)

Yes

$3,121,419 vol

California at Oregon St.

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

Yes

Oregon St.(5-5)

$2,826,791 vol

California vs SMU

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

SMU(7-3)

Yes

$2,599,718 vol

California vs Virginia: Spread

FinalNCAA Football

Yes

$191,280 vol

Wake Forest vs California

FinalNCAA Football

13Wake Forest(9-1)

Yes

California(3-7)

$1,218,528 vol

California vs NC St.

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

NC St.(4-6)

Yes

$1,122,763 vol

California vs Virginia: Total Points

FinalNCAA Football

Yes

$163,858 vol

Wagner vs California

FinalNCAA Football

Wagner

California(3-7)

Yes

$269,769 vol

California vs Virginia

FinalNCAA Football

California(3-7)

Virginia(5-5)

$571,123 vol

California vs Virginia: Team Total

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia over 30.5 points

Yes

Virginia over 27.5 points

Yes

$11,408 vol

Texas Southern at California

FinalNCAA Football

Texas Southern

California(3-7)

Yes

$79,871 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Week 1 AP Poll

Ole Miss(6-3)

Yes

Notre Dame(9-1)

Yes

$68,219 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Week 1 AP poll

Louisville(7-3)

Yes

Houston(7-3)

Yes

$53,952 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Week 1 AP Poll

Notre Dame(9-1)

Yes

Texas(8-2)

Yes

$51,244 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Week 2 AP Poll

Virginia(5-5)

Yes

Missouri(6-4)

Yes

$44,152 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Nov 8 AP Poll

Ohio St.(7-3)

Yes

Ole Miss(6-3)

Yes

$42,578 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Week 2 AP Poll

Texas A&M(4-6)

Yes

Ole Miss(6-3)

Yes

$41,663 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Sep 13 AP Poll

Virginia(5-5)

Yes

Missouri(6-4)

Yes

$39,890 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Sep 27 AP Poll

SMU(7-3)

Yes

Iowa(8-2)

Yes

$34,460 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Sep 20 AP Poll

Oregon(7-3)

Yes

Penn St.(6-4)

Yes

$31,222 vol

College Football: Top 3 Ranked Teams on Week 1 AP Poll

Georgia(9-1)

Yes

Ohio St.(7-3)

Yes

$26,147 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Oct 25 AP Poll

Florida(6-4)

Yes

Missouri(6-4)

Yes

$24,604 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Oct 11 AP Poll

SMU(7-3)

Yes

Northwestern(6-4)

Yes

$24,495 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Nov 8 AP Poll

Indiana(9-1)

Yes

Miami (FL)(9-1)

Yes

$22,011 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Week 2 AP Poll

Notre Dame(9-1)

Yes

Indiana(9-1)

Yes

$20,411 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Nov 1 AP Poll

Boise St.(9-1)

Yes

Indiana(9-1)

Yes

$19,039 vol

Nov 10 CFP Rankings: Top 25 Ranked Teams

Arizona(7-3)

Yes

LSU(6-4)

Yes

$18,095 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Oct 4 AP Poll

Houston(7-3)

Yes

UCLA(10-0)

Yes

$18,008 vol

College Football: Top 25 Ranked Teams on Oct 18 AP Poll

Texas(8-2)

Yes

Georgia(9-1)

Yes

$17,389 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Nov 8 AP Poll

Notre Dame(9-1)

Yes

Miami (FL)(9-1)

Yes

$15,551 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Sep 13 AP Poll

Miami (FL)(9-1)

Yes

Indiana(9-1)

Yes

$12,552 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Oct 18 AP Poll

Indiana(9-1)

Yes

UCLA(10-0)

Yes

$10,705 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Sep 13 AP Poll

Texas A&M(4-6)

Yes

Miami (FL)(9-1)

Yes

$10,239 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Oct 25 AP Poll

Alabama(8-2)

Yes

UCLA(10-0)

Yes

$8,645 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Oct 11 AP Poll

BYU(8-2)

Yes

Texas(8-2)

Yes

$8,547 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Sep 27 AP Poll

Miami (FL)(9-1)

Yes

BYU(8-2)

Yes

$8,341 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Sep 20 AP Poll

Indiana(9-1)

Yes

Notre Dame(9-1)

Yes

$8,127 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Sep 20 AP Poll

Indiana(9-1)

Yes

Ole Miss(6-3)

Yes

$7,745 vol

California vs Virginia: 1st Half Winner

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia(5-5)

Yes

California(3-7)

Tie(0-0)

$3,618 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Nov 1 AP Poll

UCLA(10-0)

Yes

Texas(8-2)

Yes

$5,040 vol

College Football: Top 10 Ranked Teams on Oct 4 AP Poll

Ole Miss(6-3)

Yes

LSU(6-4)

Yes

$4,915 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Sep 27 AP Poll

Georgia(9-1)

Yes

Notre Dame(9-1)

Yes

$4,472 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Oct 25 AP Poll

Notre Dame(9-1)

Yes

Ohio St.(7-3)

Yes

$4,111 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Oct 18 AP Poll

Miami (FL)(9-1)

Yes

BYU(8-2)

Yes

$3,058 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Oct 11 AP Poll

Indiana(9-1)

Yes

Miami (FL)(9-1)

Yes

$2,873 vol

College Football: Top 5 Ranked Teams on Nov 1 AP Poll

Utah(10-0)

Yes

Miami (FL)(9-1)

Yes

$1,869 vol

California vs Virginia: First Team to Score a TD

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia(5-5)

Yes

California(3-7)

$2,051 vol

California vs Virginia: 1st Half Total

FinalNCAA Football

Over 19.5 points

Yes

Over 16.5 points

Yes

$31,201 vol

California vs Virginia: 1st Half Spread

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia wins by over 6.5 points

Yes

Virginia wins by over 7.5 points

Yes

$29,505 vol

California vs Virginia: 1st Quarter Winner

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia(5-5)

Yes

California(3-7)

Tie

$1,863 vol

California vs Virginia: 1st Quarter Spread

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia wins by over 2.5 points

Yes

Virginia wins by over 3.5 points

Yes

$9,505 vol

California vs Virginia: 1st Quarter Total

FinalNCAA Football

Over 5.5 points

Yes

Over 2.5 points

Yes

$13,431 vol

California vs Virginia: 2nd Half Winner

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia(5-5)

Yes

California(3-7)

Tie(0-0)

$228 vol

California vs Virginia: 2nd Half Spread

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia wins by over 14.5 points

Yes

Virginia wins by over 17.5 points

Yes

$10,850 vol

California vs Virginia: 2nd Half Total

FinalNCAA Football

Over 13.5 points

Yes

Over 19.5 points

Yes

$13,856 vol

California vs Virginia: 2nd Quarter Winner

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia(5-5)

Yes

California(3-7)

Tie

$945 vol

California vs Virginia: 2nd Quarter Spread

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia wins by over 2.5 points

Yes

California wins by over 3.5 points

$3,472 vol

California vs Virginia: 2nd Quarter Total

FinalNCAA Football

Over 12.5 points

Yes

Over 7.5 points

Yes

$4,045 vol

California vs Virginia: 3rd Quarter Winner

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia(5-5)

Yes

Tie

California(3-7)

$1,326 vol

California vs Virginia: 3rd Quarter Spread

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia wins by over 6.5 points

Yes

Virginia wins by over 3.5 points

Yes

$597 vol

California vs Virginia: 3rd Quarter Total

FinalNCAA Football

Over 7.5 points

Yes

Over 5.5 points

Yes

$3,492 vol

California vs Virginia: 4th Quarter Winner

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia(5-5)

Yes

Tie

California(3-7)

$1,240 vol

California vs Virginia: 4th Quarter Spread

FinalNCAA Football

Virginia wins by over 3.5 points

Yes

Virginia wins by over 7.5 points

Yes

$3,672 vol

California vs Virginia: 4th Quarter Total

FinalNCAA Football

Over 5.5 points

Yes

Over 7.5 points

Yes

$8,270 vol

California vs Virginia: Overtime

FinalNCAA Football

Yes

$89 vol

Players

Derek Wilkins

Kingston Lopa

Nate Burrell

Michael-Anthony Okwura

Nemyah Telona

Tobey Weydemuller

Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele

Michael Hurst

Frederick Williams

Jordan Franke

Dabe Nwude

Rico Walker

Anthony League

Carter Vargas

Dominic Ingrassia

Sioape Vatikani

Dorian Thomas

Michael Cooley

Justin Hasenhuetl

JD McKinley

Legend Journey

Serigne Tounkara

OLB

Jericho Johnson

EJ Caminong

Mark Hamper

Towns McGough

Jae'on Young

Daniel Harris

Kai Meza

EJ Morgan

Trevor Rogers

Bastian Swinney

Frank Fanua

Aaron Hampton

AJ Tuitele

Beckham Barney

Ian Strong

Ewan Arechaederra

BJ Canady

Jordan King

Dayday Aupiu

Roger Vanderhoef

Niles Davis

Ben Howard

Ashten Emory

Nate Escalada

LeBron Williams

Justin Beadles

OLB

Jacob Arop

Alonzo Esparza

Jasiah Wagoner

Daniel McMorris

Odera Okaka

OLB

Quimari Shemwell

Lucky Schirmer

Meyer Swinney

Jaxon Pyatt

Aiden Manutai

Taimane Purcell

Jude McLellan

OLB

Chase Meyer

Kamo'i Huihui-White

Stanley Saole-McKenzie

Jacob Johnson

Ashton Rivera

Victor Santino

Joshua Pierce

OLB

Lamar Robinson

Esaiah Wong

Solomon Williams

OLB

Nainoa Lopes

Carson Perry-Smith

Erik Peters

K/P

Tyson Ruffins

Marquis Groves-Killebrew

Jordan Sanford

Angus Davies

Khamani Hudson

Cole Boscia

Mykeal Rabess

R.J. Stephens

Kyion Grayes

Sam Bjerke

Jojo Genova

BJ Jones

Elisha Faamatuainu

Mason Mini

Tyree Sams

Jackson Brousseau

Tristan Jernigan

Jimothy Lewis

Michael Klisiewicz

Ashun Shepphard

David Bird

Kahlee Tafai

Cam Sidney

Jack Olyphant

Ricky Fletcher

Dean-Taylor Chapman

Jayden Wayne

OLB

John Tofi

Chase Hendricks

Isaiah Crosby

Cooper Perry

Emmanuel Okoye

OLB

Tre' Harrison

QuaRon Adams

Jayden Williams

Kamar Mothudi

Tristan Dunn

Adam Mohammed

Sosaia Noa

Frequently asked questions

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