College Football Betting - 2009 BCS Odds and Sportsbook Picks

2009 college football betting is just about underway with Week 1 games being played on Thursday, September 3. The most exciting Thursday game in sports odds will probably be Oregon at Boise State on ESPN at 10:15pm EST. Friday college football betting odds will feature only one game on the schedule between Tulsa and Tulane at 8:00pm EST. Then on Saturday Sept. 5th; get ready for tailgaters, beer bongs and pure college football betting excitement with Navy at Ohio State on ESPN at 12:00pm EST, Georgia at Oklahoma State on ABC at 3:30pm EST and Alabama at Virginia Tech on ABC at 8:00pm EST.

This brings us to the Vegas Sports Odds top college football betting sportsbook picks for 2009 and the Florida Gators are early favorites to win in BCS odds once again. Tim Tebow will not have Percy Harvin this season and will have to look more towards tight end Aaron Hernandez but the Gators should have enough fire power on offense and a dominating defense that returns them back to the championship. Early BCS odds had Tim Tebow and the Florida Gators a 2-1 favorite but early college football odds has dropped the line slightly at some sportsbooks. Total regular season wins for the Gators has been set at 11 UNDER -135 with the best 2010 BCS odds on the Florida Gators are currently at +200 odds.

The Oklahoma Sooners are the second pick in college football odds to win the national championship and like the Gators they also have a Heisman Trophy winner Sam Bradford. The Sooners seem to have an easy 2009 college football schedule with only the Texas Longhorns standing in their way. 2009 regular season total wins for the Sooners has been set at 10 UNDER -165. The best BCS odds for the Oklahoma Sooners are currently at +650 odds. The USC Trojans are next on our list of top college football betting picks in BCS odds and once again they will compete for the title in 2010. The problem for the Trojans is that they will have a new starting quarterback in either Aaron Corp or true freshman Matt Barkley.

2009 regular season total wins for the Trojans has been set at 10.5 UNDER -160. The best online sportsbook BCS odds to win the national championship have the USC Trojans at +700. The Texas Longhorns are returning 14 starters this year and follow the Trojans in our top college football betting picks. Colt McCoy leads the experienced back field of Vondrell McGee, Cody Johnson and Foswhitt Whittaker into the 2009 season but the defense will be without the talent of Brin Orakpo and Roy Miller. 2009 regular season total wins for the Longhorns has been set at 10 OVER -160. The best BCS odds to win the national championship are currently at +700 odds.

The Ohio State Buckeyes round out our top 5 college football betting picks in 2010 BCS odds. The Buckeyes return with Terrelle Pryor, Dan Herron and Brandon Saine. Ohio State lost Beanie Wells on offense and James Laurinaitis and Marcus Freeman on defense but are still a favorite to win in college football betting odds. 2009 regular season total wins for the Buckeyes has been set at 10 OVER -160. The best online sportsbook BCS odds to win the national championship have the Ohio State Buckeyes at +1200.