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College football odds, lines, schedule for Week 3: LSU favored at Ole Miss, SMU-Louisville offers ACC intrigue

Week 3 college football odds ignite fan betting excitement as LSU tops Ole Miss and ACC intrigue sharpens the stakes

By · Published September 15, 2026 at 03:30 UTC · Updated September 15, 2026 at 03:30 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Week 3 college football odds ignite fan betting excitement as LSU tops Ole Miss and ACC intrigue sharpens the stakes
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Fans gearing up to place their Week 3 wagers feel a mix of optimism and uncertainty as the latest odds hit the market. The release of the Week 3 schedule, which lists LSU as the favorite at Ole Miss and highlights a potentially pivotal SMU‑Louisville ACC matchup, has driven that mood. CBS Sports reports the LSU‑Ole Miss line and notes the ACC intrigue, while Yahoo Sports points to three early bets readers should consider now.

Will these early picks hold as the games unfold? Analysts also weigh broader postseason implications, with On3 publishing a full set of bowl projections and playoff forecasts, and a CBS computer model favoring Notre Dame and South Carolina in its Week 3 outlook. ESPN’s press release spotlights the LSU‑Ole Miss clash as a marquee Top 10 showdown.

The convergence of betting odds and predictive models invites observers to track how the early betting line influences both conference races and the eventual bowl slate.

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Which team is favored in the LSU versus Ole Miss matchup?

CBS Sports lists LSU as the favorite at Ole Miss for Week 3.

What does Yahoo Sports suggest for early bettors?

Yahoo Sports highlights three early bets to make now, though the specific selections are not detailed in the headline.

Which teams does the CBS computer model favor for Week 3?

The CBS computer model favors Notre Dame and South Carolina in its Week 3 outlook.

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LSU Ole Miss SMU Louisville college football betting

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