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College Football National Championship Odds Update: LSU, Clemson Eject from CFP Race in Week 1

College Football wasted no time with setting the tone for what should be chaotic season.

Preseason top 10 teams LSU and Clemson lost in disheartening fashion in Week 1 with the Clemson's looking more damaging, a 28-7 road loss against ACC upstart Duke that featured four straight second half drives in the red zone lead to 0 points. Following the loss, Clemson went from +1600 to +12000 to win the National Championship.

Meanwhile, LSU lost a top 10 matchup to Florida State in a game that got away from the Bayou Bengals in the fourth quarter, a 45-24 final score.