Saquon Barkley’s Heisman chances are the best they’ve ever been according to Bovada Sportsbook and Penn State’s chances to make the College Football Playoff are increasing with it.
Barkley currently comes in at 7/1 odds behind Sam Darnold of USC who continues to sit at 4/1 odds. Barkley is up from 10/1 odds in January and even farther from his 12/1 odds in February.
As far as the Nittany Lions, they’re up to 16/1 odds after being 33/1 in January. USC, Alabama and Ohio State all have better odds in Vegas with USC leading the pack at 6/1.
Odds to Win the 2018 CFP National Championship
1/10/17 Current Odds (8/8/17)
Alabama 4/1 12/5
USC 9/1 6/1
Ohio State 15/2 13/2
Florida State 7/1 15/2
Michigan 9/1 16/1
Oklahoma 9/1 16/1
Penn State 33/1 16/1
Auburn 33/1 20/1
Washington 40/1 20/1
Georgia 33/1 25/1
LSU 12/1 25/1
Clemson 16/1 28/1
Odds to Win the 2017 Heisman Trophy
1/23/17 2/20/17 Current Odds (8/8/17)
Sam Darnold (QB USC) 9/1 4/1 4/1
Saquon Barkley (RB Penn State) 10/1 12/1 7/1
Baker Mayfield (QB Oklahoma) 11/2 13/2 15/2
JT Barrett (QB Ohio State) 6/1 12/1 8/1
Lamar Jackson (QB Louisville) 7/1 13/2 8/1
Derrius Grice (RB LSU) 15/1 16/1 12/1
Bo Scarbrough (RB Alabama) 15/1 9/1 14/1
Jalen Hurts (QB Alabama) 12/1 10/1 16/1
Jake Browning (QB Washington) 10/1 12/1 18/1
Deondre Francois (QB Florida State) 12/1 14/1 18/1
Jarrett Stidham (Auburn) Off the Board Off the Board 20/1
Nick Chubb (RB Georgia) 25/1 16/1 25/1
Josh Rosen (QB UCLA) 12/1 14/1 25/1
Mason Rudolph (QB Oklahoma State) 12/1 14/1 25/1
Luke Falk (QB Washington State) 35/1 33/1 33/1
Nick Fitzgerald (QB Mississippi State) 22/1 25/1 33/1
Trace McSorley (QB Penn State) 10/1 14/1 33/1
Kamryn Pettway (RB Auburn) 25/1 28/1 33/1
Cam Akers (RB Florida State) Off the Board Off the Board 50/1
Shane Buechele (QB Texas) 35/1 33/1 50/1
