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DeSantis loses CFP championship bet to Indiana governor

DeSantis will send key lime pie and stone crabs to Indiana after losing a friendly bet tied to the College Football National Championship game on Monday night.

  • On Tuesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he owes Indiana Gov. Mike Braun key lime pie and stone crabs after the Indiana Hoosiers' 27-21 win over the Miami Hurricanes.
  • The wager began when Indiana Gov. Mike Braun offered sugar cream pie and pork tenderloin if Miami had won, and DeSantis confirmed he bet Braun on the game.
  • DeSantis joked it might be quicker to drop off the pie and stone crabs at Marco Island, saying half of Indiana is there this time of year with Midwestern vacationers and snowbirds.
  • All 49 other states were expected to back Indiana, and DeSantis said outside the 305 area code more Floridians favored the Indiana Hoosiers.
  • At a news conference on nursing education, DeSantis said he discussed the wager after Monday night's championship in Miami Gardens, Florida, confirming he will send key lime pie and stone crabs.
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DeSantis loses bet on Miami Hurricanes, owes Indiana governor key lime pie and stone crabs

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he owes Indiana Gov. Mike Braun some key lime pie and stone crabs after losing a bet.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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