With the matchup all but set between Alabama and Clemson for a repeat national title game, the early odds favor the Crimson Tide to win yet another championship over the Tigers.

According to Brett McMurphy of ESPN, Alabama has opened as a 7-point favorite at the Las Vegas SuperBook:

At the conclusion of the 2015 season, Alabama beat Clemson 45-40 at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale. The 2016 title game is being held in Tampa.