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Louisville football's national championship odds improve to 9/1

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The people who make money off this sort of thing still think the Cards are one of the six teams most likely to crash the College Football Playoff.

Via Bovada:

Odds to Win the 2017 CFP National Championship

Team                 10/11/16            Current Odds (10/18/16)

Alabama                       5/2                    9/4

Ohio State                    13/4                  11/4

Clemson                       17/4                  6/1

Michigan                       10/1                  7/1

Washington                   7/1                    15/2

Louisville                      10/1                  9/1

Texas A&M                   18/1                  20/1

Oklahoma                     33/1                  33/1

LSU                              50/1                  33/1

Baylor                           40/1                  40/1

Nebraska                      40/1                  40/1

West Virginia                 200/1                50/1

Houston                        50/1                  66/1

Auburn                          75/1                  75/1

Florida                          100/1                75/1

Boise State                   100/1                100/1

Utah                             100/1                100/1

Florida State                 150/1                100/1

Miami Florida                50/1                  Off the Board

Mississippi                   200/1                Off the Board

Stanford                       250/1                Off the Board

Tennessee                    33/1                  Off the Board

Virginia Tech                 50/1                  Off the Board

Wisconsin                     150/1                Off the Board

Also, Lamar Jackson is still your runaway favorite to win the Heisman Trophy, although Deshaun Watson continues to gain some slight ground.

Odds to win the 2016 Heisman Trophy

Player                            10/11/16            Current Odds (10/18/16)

Lamar Jackson (QB Louisville)                           1/2                    1/2

Deshaun Watson (QB Clemson)                         3/1                    15/4

JT Barrett (QB Ohio State)                                 15/2                  15/2

Jabrill Peppers (S Michigan)                              9/1                    9/1

Jake Browning (QB Washington)                        Off the Board    10/1

Jalen Hurts (QB Alabama)                                  75/1                  16/1

Dalvin Cook (RB Florida State)                          25/1                  33/1

Greg Ward Jr. (QB Houston)                              28/1                  33/1

Christian McCaffrey (RB Stanford)                     33/1                  50/1