2023 CFB season betting guide: Conference previews, win totals, and futures

Fire up the band! Hop on the Sooner Schooner, ring the cowbells, jump around, and touch Howard's Rock. Oh, and don't forget the tailgate spread!

College football is around the corner, and the betting options are as plentiful as the traditions of the Saturday sport we love to wager on. With 133 teams and 10 conferences, it's a lot to ask to be ready for Week 0. Don't worry, though, we've got you covered with theScore's betting guide to the 2023 college football season!

Get your T's crossed and your I's dotted like the Ohio State University Marching Band with conference previews, team totals, Heisman hopeful tickets, and College Football Playoff dark horses.

Conference betting previews

• SEC: The more things change, the more they stay the same?
• ACC: It's down to Clemson and Florida State
• Big Ten: Can anyone compete with Michigan and Ohio State?
• Big 12: Will favorites disappoint again?
• Pac-12: One last ride out west
• Group of 5: Running down a dream

Betting win totals

• Which Big Ten teams can compete among the best?
• Can Alabama return to prominence in the SEC?
• Who can get the ACC back to the playoffs?
• Who's on top of a dwindling Pac-12?
• How an expanded Big 12 will play out
• Can Memphis claim its stake atop the AAC?
• CFB win total betting: Relying on 2023 bowl goals

Futures

• Best long shots to steal a ticket to the CFP
• Best wagers to win the Heisman Trophy
• Alabama's QB battle: What the odds say heading into fall camp

CFB betting how-to:

• Using team ratings to calculate point spreads