2025 College Football Odds Week 3: Lines, Betting Trends on Biggest Games

Patrick Everson Sports Betting Expert

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The College Football Odds Week 3 market marks the return of multiple big games. After a rather light Week 2, next Saturday brings a few intriguing matchups, particularly in the SEC.

Leading the way in college football Week 3 odds: Georgia vs. Tennessee and Florida vs. LSU.

Here’s everything you need to know about college football odds Week 3: opening lines, spreads and betting trends for the biggest games, as multiple oddsmakers provide insights on Week 3 college football odds and action.

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2025 College Football Odds for Week 3

Wisconsin vs. Alabama Odds

• Opening point spread: Alabama -21
• Opening moneyline: Alabama TBA/Wisconsin TBA
• Opening total: Over/Under 45.5 points scored
• Time: Noon ET Saturday

OPENING ODDS UPDATE: No. 19 Alabama (1-1 SU and ATS) very much got right in its get-right game, after a stunning Week 1 loss at Florida State. The Crimson Tide pounded Louisiana-Monroe 73-0 laying 34.5 points at home.

Wisconsin (2-0 SU/1-1 ATS) took a little bit longer to get going vs. a lesser light in Week 2. At halftime, the Badgers were up just 14-10 against Middle Tennessee State. But Wisconsin pitched a second-half shutout and rolled to a 42-10 victory as 28.5-point chalk.

Circa Sports is the first book to post college football numbers each Sunday. Alabama opened -21 and hasn't moved as of 4:30 p.m. ET Sunday, three hours after the line went up. However, the total is on the move, from 45.5 to 46.5/47.

Clemson vs. Georgia Tech Odds

• Opening point spread: Clemson -5
• Opening moneyline: Clemson TBA/Georgia Tech TBA
• Opening total: Over/Under 51 points scored
• Time: Noon ET Saturday

OPENING ODDS UPDATE: In Week 2, Clemson (1-1 SU/0-2 ATS) seemed to be still be hung over from its Week 1 home loss to LSU. The Tigers were 30.5-point home favorites vs. Troy, yet trailed 16-0 midway through the second quarter and were still down 16-3 at halftime.

Dabo Swinney's troops got it together in the second half, and Clemson won 28-17. But the 12th-ranked Tigers were miles short of covering.

Georgia Tech (2-0 SU and ATS) had no such issues vs. FCS outfit Gardner Webb. The Yellow Jackets rolled 59-12 giving 37.5 points at home.

Clemson hit Circa Sports' college football Week 3 odds board as 5-point road chalk Sunday afternoon. That line almost immediately advanced to Clemson -5.5, and 45 minutes later, the Tigers went to -6.

The total went from 51 to 52 in the opening minutes.

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Georgia vs. Tennessee Odds

• Opening point spread: Georgia -6
• Opening moneyline: Georgia TBA/Tennessee TBA
• Opening total: Over/Under 49.5 points scored
• Time: 3:30 p.m. ET Saturday (ABC)

OPENING ODDS UPDATE: Georgia (2-0 SU/0-2 ATS) had no issues winning in Week 2, but still hasn't covered the number this season. The Bulldogs breezed by Austin Peay 28-6, after closing as massive 46.5-point favorites.

No. 15 Tennessee (2-0 SU and ATS) also faced an FCS foe and had much more success. The Vols rolled 72-17 as 39.5-point home favorites.

At 1:35 p.m. ET Sunday, Circa opened No. 6 Georgia as a 6-point road favorite in the college football odds Week 3 market. About 45 minutes later, the Bulldogs advanced to -6.5.

The total opened at 49.5 and hasn't moved as of 4:30 p.m. ET Sunday.

Florida vs. LSU Odds

• Opening point spread: LSU -8
• Opening moneyline: LSU TBA/Florida TBA
• Opening total: Over/Under 51.5 points scored
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET Saturday (ABC)

OPENING ODDS UPDATE: LSU (2-0 SU/1-1 ATS) was a little sluggish in the aftermath of its big Week 1 victory at Clemson. The Tigers had no trouble with Louisiana Tech, winning 23-7, but never threatened to cover as 36.5-point home favorites.

On the flip side, Florida fell on its face in Week 2. The Gators (1-1 SU and ATS) closed as 18.5-point home favorites vs. South Florida, but were dealt a stunning 18-16 loss on a final-seconds field goal. Florida entered the game ranked 13th, then dropped entirely out of this week's AP poll.

Third-ranked LSU opened -8 vs. Florida and quickly climbed to -9 in Circa Sports' Week 3 college football odds. The total opened at 51.5 and backed up to 50.5 late Sunday afternoon.

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Texas A&M vs. Notre Dame Odds

• Opening point spread: Notre Dame -6.5
• Opening moneyline: Notre Dame TBA/Texas A&M TBA
• Opening total: Over/Under 49.5 points scored
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET Saturday (NBC)

OPENING ODDS UPDATE: No. 8 Notre Dame (0-1 SU and ATS) had Week 2 off, after a disappointing season opener. The Fighting Irish went to Miami as 3-point favorites and exited with a 27-24 loss on a late Hurricanes field goal.

No. 16 Texas A&M (2-0 SU/1-1 ATS) is taking a big step up after facing two lower-profile teams in the first two weeks. The Aggies are coming off a 44-22 win as 34.5-point home favorites vs. Utah State

The Fighting Irish opened as 6.5-point home favorites today in Circa Sports' college football odds Week 3 market. The total was volatile in the first few minutes, opening at 49.5, briefly going to 51, then falling back to 47. It's been stable at 48 since 2:30 p.m. ET.

Patrick Everson

Patrick Everson is a senior reporter for VegasInsider. Based in Las Vegas since 1994, he's worked in the sports betting journalism/content space for more than a decade. He's most known for his deep roster of contacts behind sportsbook counters, providing readers and viewers with the ins-and-outs of how events are being bet. He's also a thought leader in the sports betting space, often appearing on or moderating panels at national conferences. More from Patrick Everson