The three early favorites in college football betting at the online sportsbook to win the BCS title next season are LSU, USC and Alabama. LSU lost to Alabama this past season in the title game but they are likely to start the 2012 season as the favorite. USC should be a close second with Alabama right there as well. 

The NFL Network will be showing the Senior Bowl on Saturday afternoon in a showcase of many of the top college football players in the country. The North is a 2.5 point favorite in Senior Bowl odds at the online sportsbook over the South with the total listed at 45.5 

The East-West Shrine Game is set for Saturday from St. Petersburg, Florida with a start time of 4:00 pm Eastern. The NFL Network will be broadcasting the game in what is a showcase for college football players looking to improve their NFL Draft status. Let’s look at East-West Shrine Game betting. 

After the Alabama Crimson Tide routed LSU by a score of 21-0 in college football betting in the BCS title game there was no doubt which team was the best in the country. Alabama finished first in the final Associated Press Poll and first in the final USA Today Coaches’ Poll. 

Before we get to the main title game in college football on Monday we have the FCS Championship game on Saturday between Sam Houston State and North Dakota State. The game can be seen on ESPN 2 with North Dakota State a slight favorite in FCS Championship betting. 

The two best teams in college football will decide the national championship on Monday night as 2nd-ranked Alabama takes on top-ranked LSU. The game can be seen on ESPN with the Crimson Tide a slight favorite. There are a lot of different options in BCS Championship picks at Diamond sportsbook including live betting. 

Two teams with low profiles but sparkling records get together on Sunday night in the Godaddy.com Bowl as Arkansas State battles Northern Illinois. Each team has 10 wins on the season so this should be a very competitive game that will be televised on ESPN. You can make your Godaddy.com Bowl predictions right now at BetDSI Sportsbook. 

We should get another high scoring bowl game on Friday night as Kansas State takes on Arkansas in the Cotton Bowl. It is a matchup of Top 10 teams with Kansas State ranked #8 while Arkansas is ranked #6. Arkansas is an 8-point favorite with the total listed at 62.5 on the Cotton Bowl point spread. 

There should be a lot of points scored on Wednesday night as West Virginia takes on Clemson in the Orange Bowl. The Tigers are 3-point favorites in Orange Bowl picks at Diamond Sportsbook with the total listed at 61. 

Two marquee programs will get the ESPN spotlight on Tuesday night as #13 Michigan takes on #17 Virginia Tech. The Wolverines are slight favorites in Sugar Bowl predictions at Diamond sportsbook and remember that this game will feature live football betting. 

Fiesta Bowl betting on Monday night figures to be a shootout as 4th-ranked Stanford takes on 3rd-ranked Oklahoma State in a game that can be seen on ESPN. The Cowboys are 4-point favorites at BetDSI Sportsbook with the total listed at 74. 

A lot of points are expected to be put on the board on Monday in the Rose Bowl as #5 Oregon battles #10 Wisconsin. The Ducks are 5.5 point favorites in the game with the total listed at 71.5. Make your Rose Bowl picks on this game right now at Diamond sportsbook. 

The Florida Gators should have a big home crowd edge on Monday in the Gator Bowl as they take on Ohio State. The Gators and Buckeyes both come into this game with 6-6 records and neither team really belongs in a bowl game. Gator Bowl predictions slightly favor Florida in this game that can be seen on ESPN 2. 

Two evenly matched teams are set to battle in the Outback Bowl on Monday as 17th-ranked Michigan State plays 16th-ranked Georgia. Outback Bowl odds at Diamond sportsbook list the Bulldogs as slight favorites in this game that can be seen on ABC. 

Points could be tough to come by on Monday in the Capital One Bowl as 20th-ranked Nebraska takes on 9th-ranked South Carolina. This game can be seen on ESPN and will feature live betting at Diamond Sportsbook. The Gamecocks are slight favorites in Capital One Bowl betting odds with the total on the game at 46. 

The last football game of 2011 takes place on Saturday night as Virginia plays No. 25 Auburn in the Chick-fil-A Bowl. The Tigers are favored by a field goal in NCAA football betting at Diamond Sportsbook in this game that can be seen on ESPN. 

The early bowl game on Monday, January 2nd is the TicketCity Bowl as 19th-ranked Houston takes on 22nd-ranked Penn State. The game can be seen on ESPN U with the Cougars favored by 6.5 points in TicketCity Bowl odds at Diamond Sportsbook. 

Heisman Trophy winner, Robert Griffin III leads No. 12 Baylor against Washington on Thursday night in the Valero Alamo Bowl. It figures to be a high scoring shootout between two teams with potent offenses and weak defenses. Alamo Bowl betting odds at Diamond Sportsbook list Baylor as a 9.5 point favorite with the total listed at 79 and remember this game will feature live betting at our sportsbook. 

Insight Bowl odds heavily favor 14th-ranked Oklahoma as they play Iowa on Friday night. This game can be seen on ESPN and will feature live betting at BetDSI Sportsbook. 

Two evenly matched teams take the field on Tuesday night in Charlotte as Louisville takes on North Carolina State in the Belk Bowl. Each team finished the regular season at 7-5 and each relies on their defense. Belk Bowl college football betting odds at Diamond Sportsbook have this game as a pick. 

Two teams going in opposite directions meet on Wednesday night as California faces Texas in the Holiday Bowl. Both teams are 7-5 but the Golden Bears have won three of their last four games while the Longhorns have lost three of their last four. Holiday Bowl odds have Texas as a 3-point favorite with the total at 48. 

Before the Monday Night Football game between the Falcons and Saints we get some college football action as Missouri faces North Carolina in the Independence Bowl. The game begins at 5 pm Eastern and can be seen on ESPN 2. Independence Bowl odds at Diamond Sportsbook list Missouri as a 5-point favorite with the total at 53. 

You can watch some college football on Christmas Eve as Nevada takes on No. 21 Southern Mississippi in the Hawaii Bowl. The game can be seen on ESPN and will feature live betting at Diamond Sportsbook. Hawaii Bowl betting odds have Southern Miss favored by 6.5 points. 

The Ohio State Buckeyes will not be a national championship contender in Urban Meyer’s first year as head coach and they will not be playing in a bowl game. The NCAA handed Ohio State a one-year bowl ban and other sanctions for violations that occurred under former head coach Jim Tressel. Ohio State football betting may not be as good as expected in 2012. 

Maaco Bowl Las Vegas odds at Diamond Sportsbook have 7th-ranked Boise State heavily favored against Arizona State. The Broncos are laying two touchdowns in what could be a mismatch on Thursday in a game that will be shown on ESPN.