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NCAA Football: Top Ranked Defense

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NCAA Football: Top Ranked Defense

Miami 50%

Texas Tech 50%

Indiana 50%

Notre Dame 48%

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Miami 50%

Texas Tech 50%

Indiana 50%

Notre Dame 48%

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Miami

$0 Vol.

50%

Texas Tech

$0 Vol.

50%

Indiana

$0 Vol.

50%

Notre Dame

$0 Vol.

48%

Oregon

$20 Vol.

48%

Oklahoma

$0 Vol.

46%

Iowa

$0 Vol.

26%

Texas

$0 Vol.

26%

Texas A&M

$0 Vol.

25%

LSU

$0 Vol.

25%

Alabama

$0 Vol.

25%

Ohio State

$0 Vol.

19%

Georgia

$70 Vol.

11%

This market will resolve in favor of the team that finishes the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season with the fewest total yards allowed per game. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total points allowed during the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total yards allowed. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve to "Other". If the 2026 NCAA FBS season concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, the outcome shall be determined using available NCAA FBS statistics for completed games. If the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season is cancelled, postponed after January 3, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or it is unclear which team allowed the fewest total yards per game within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NCAA (https://www.ncaa.com/stats/football/fbs); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Several programs return elite defensive production and talent heading into the 2026 season, creating a tightly bunched race for the top-ranked unit. Oregon, Texas Tech, Notre Dame, Indiana, Miami, and Oklahoma stand out for their returning starters, portal additions, and proven front sevens, while Texas, Alabama, Georgia, and Ohio State bring established schemes and depth that have historically ranked among the nation’s best. Recent statistical deep dives highlight Texas Tech’s massive transfer haul in sacks and pressures alongside Notre Dame’s complete secondary and Oregon’s loaded defensive line under Dan Lanning. With no single team holding a decisive edge in preseason evaluations or returning production metrics, trader consensus reflects the parity among these contenders as Week 1 approaches.

This market will resolve in favor of the team that finishes the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season with the fewest total yards allowed per game.

In the event of a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total points allowed during the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total yards allowed. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve to "Other".

If the 2026 NCAA FBS season concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, the outcome shall be determined using available NCAA FBS statistics for completed games.

If the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season is cancelled, postponed after January 3, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or it is unclear which team allowed the fewest total yards per game within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other".

The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NCAA (https://www.ncaa.com/stats/football/fbs); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve in favor of the team that finishes the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season with the fewest total yards allowed per game. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total points allowed during the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total yards allowed. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve to "Other". If the 2026 NCAA FBS season concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, the outcome shall be determined using available NCAA FBS statistics for completed games. If the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season is cancelled, postponed after January 3, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or it is unclear which team allowed the fewest total yards per game within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NCAA (https://www.ncaa.com/stats/football/fbs); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$90
Market Opened
Aug 5, 2026, 12:47 PM ET
This market will resolve in favor of the team that finishes the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season with the fewest total yards allowed per game. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total points allowed during the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total yards allowed. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve to "Other". If the 2026 NCAA FBS season concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, the outcome shall be determined using available NCAA FBS statistics for completed games. If the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season is cancelled, postponed after January 3, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or it is unclear which team allowed the fewest total yards per game within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NCAA (https://www.ncaa.com/stats/football/fbs); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Several programs return elite defensive production and talent heading into the 2026 season, creating a tightly bunched race for the top-ranked unit. Oregon, Texas Tech, Notre Dame, Indiana, Miami, and Oklahoma stand out for their returning starters, portal additions, and proven front sevens, while Texas, Alabama, Georgia, and Ohio State bring established schemes and depth that have historically ranked among the nation’s best. Recent statistical deep dives highlight Texas Tech’s massive transfer haul in sacks and pressures alongside Notre Dame’s complete secondary and Oregon’s loaded defensive line under Dan Lanning. With no single team holding a decisive edge in preseason evaluations or returning production metrics, trader consensus reflects the parity among these contenders as Week 1 approaches.

This market will resolve in favor of the team that finishes the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season with the fewest total yards allowed per game.

In the event of a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total points allowed during the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total yards allowed. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve to "Other".

If the 2026 NCAA FBS season concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, the outcome shall be determined using available NCAA FBS statistics for completed games.

If the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season is cancelled, postponed after January 3, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or it is unclear which team allowed the fewest total yards per game within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other".

The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NCAA (https://www.ncaa.com/stats/football/fbs); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve in favor of the team that finishes the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season with the fewest total yards allowed per game. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total points allowed during the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the team with fewer total yards allowed. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve to "Other". If the 2026 NCAA FBS season concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, the outcome shall be determined using available NCAA FBS statistics for completed games. If the 2026 NCAA FBS regular season is cancelled, postponed after January 3, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or it is unclear which team allowed the fewest total yards per game within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NCAA (https://www.ncaa.com/stats/football/fbs); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$90
Market Opened
Aug 5, 2026, 12:47 PM ET

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"NCAA Football: Top Ranked Defense" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 13 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Iowa" at 26%, followed by "Texas" at 26%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 26¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 26% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

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The current frontrunner for "NCAA Football: Top Ranked Defense" is "Iowa" at 26%, meaning the market assigns a 26% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Texas" at 26%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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