The Birmingham Stallions' run of three straight spring football championships was ended last season, but the UFL odds for 2026 see them as the team to beat once again.
The D.C. Defenders, fresh off their first UFL Championship, are a close second-choice in the betting.
Let's look at the latest UFL Championship odds, with the season kickoff set for March 27.
2026 UFL Championship odds
| Team Name |  |
|---|---|
| Birmingham Stallions | +340 |
| D.C. Defenders | +370 |
| Dallas Renegades | +475 |
| Orlando Storm | +550 |
| St. Louis Battlehawks | +650 |
| Columbus Aviators | +750 |
| Louisville Kings | +1200 |
| Houston Gamblers | +1500 |
Odds as of 3-3.
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UFL news
There are still eight UFL teams, but Dallas and Houston each underwent a name change, while Memphis, Michigan, and San Antonio were replaced by Orlando, Columbus, and Louisville.
With three new teams and one relocation, the UFL has unveiled new/updated uniforms across the league.
— Zach Barnett (@zach_barnett) February 24, 2026
Whose unis look the best?https://t.co/Q7El5A8jCX
All eight teams are wearing brand-new uniforms for 2026.
UFL schedule and playoff format
The league's schedule is 10 weeks long, with the regular season ending on May 31. The playoffs begin the following week, and the brief postseason consists of two rounds. The semifinals will determine which squads face off in the championship on June 13.
