As the college football season nears its conclusion, the race for the National Championship is intensifying. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of the current betting futures and each contender's path to the title:

Georgia Bulldogs (-125)

• Ranked #1 with perfect 11-0 record
• Virtual lock for College Football Playoffs
• Must face #3 Alabama in SEC Championship
• Strong position even with potential SEC Championship loss

Ohio State (+300)

• Key matchup vs #6 Michigan (10-1) this week
• Nation's top offense averaging 47.2 points per game
• Led by Heisman favorite C.J. Stroud (3,468 yards, 36 TDs)
• Must win out to secure playoff spot

Alabama (+400)

• Earlier loss to Texas A&M complicates path
• Must beat Auburn and Georgia to ensure playoff spot
• Nick Saban's experience could be crucial factor
• SEC Championship vs Georgia likely determines fate

Cincinnati (+4000)

• Undefeated at 11-0
• Faces East Carolina next
• Must win AAC Championship vs #19 Houston
• First Group of Five team with realistic playoff chance

Other Contenders:

• Oklahoma State (+4000)
• Oklahoma (+5000)
• Michigan (+5000)
• Notre Dame (+6000)

Next two weeks are critical as three of the top four teams must win remaining games to maintain their playoff positions. Multiple scenarios could dramatically alter the championship landscape.

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