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College Football's Most UNDERRATED Teams in 2026 With Josh Pate

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🗓️ 11 May 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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College Football's Most UNDERRATED Teams in 2026 With Josh Pate

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0:00.0

Are they underrated?

0:01.0

They're kind of in the neighborhood of Michigan, Texas,

0:04.0

Tech, Alabama, like those kinds of teams.

0:06.0

Their question marks may be a little bigger.

0:08.0

I would put them on the very, very fringes of capable.

0:12.0

Who are college football's most underrated teams that can win a national title?

0:18.0

We're going to discuss that today.

0:20.0

There's a lot to get to, and it's not just making the playoff. It's can you win the whole shebang? And there's some sneaky ones there. Got a great guest for you to break it down as well. David Cohn, former Michigan quarterback playing crane, former Western State, Colorado wide receiver. And our guy from the Josh Pate College Football Show, Josh Payton. Josh!

0:39.1

All right, Josh, we want to get into the most underrated teams that can win a national

0:44.4

title, okay, not make the college football playoff or have a good year or pull off one big

0:50.1

upset, actually win the national championship.

0:55.9

When I look at the odds, playing, give us just the top five teams,

1:01.0

BetMGM odds to win the national team?

1:02.6

Yeah, surprise, surprise here.

1:04.0

It's going to lead off with the Buckeyes with plus 600.

1:06.2

Notre Dame plus 700, Oregon.

1:08.3

Shout out, Dan Lending, plus 700.

1:09.9

Texas, plus 700, Indiana, plus 750, and Georgia plus 1,000. All right, so when you hear those, we can leave those teams off, okay? Because again, top five, I don't think it'd be crazy to pick any of them than thatty. The next team is Miami. Josh, but the one I want to ask you about Blaine, where's Texas A&M on this list?

1:30.7

Texas A&M a little further down. They're sitting at plus 1,500.

1:37.6

Josh, when you look at Marcel Reed coming back, I know you had a change, obviously, at O.C.

1:39.4

With Colin Klein going back home.

1:43.1

But you look at the amount of talent that Mike Elko has acquired.

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