Since arriving at Penn State, James Franklin is 1-13 against top-five schools. His critics routinely point to that, despite ranking among the sport's 15 highest-paid coaches with a base salary of $8.5 million.
With champagne still being sprayed, the Los Angeles Dodgers were immediately installed as the +400 betting favorites to defending their World Series title.
After Washington's dramatic Hail Mary touchdown on the game's final play, Dan Quinn is the new NFL Coach of the Year favorite with +200 odds at DraftKings.
After an unlikely 3-0 start to the season, Los Angeles Lakers rookie coach JJ Redick is now either the favorite or second favorite for NBA Coach of the Year at all sportsbooks.
The dream matchup for baseball and television executives is also one for sportsbook operators. The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to generate the largest betting handle ever for the World Series.