10 Takeaways From Week 8
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A quartet of top-10 teams fell in Week 8 of the college football season. Here's a look at the updated rankings in both major polls.
A statement win for the Commodores and a tough loss for the Hurricanes lead our winners and losers from Week 9 of the college football season.
Penn State has some company in a miserable category this week, as the Nittany Lions are no longer the only former top-10 team ranked in the Bottom 25. Florida State is in the same boat after a 20-13 loss at Stanford marked its fourth straight defeat.
A slew of upsets among the top 10 in Week 8 caused a major shakeup of the US LBM Coaches Poll Top 25 rankings.
Texas Tech now sits in a three-way tie with Arizona State and Houston for the second-best record in the conference. BYU and Cincinnati are tied for first at 4-0. But they’ll go head-to-head on Nov. 22, and Texas Tech gets to take on BYU on Nov. 8.
The 2025 college football season has officially surpassed the midway point of the regular season after the conclusion of a thrilling Week 8 slate. Among the games that will shape the College Football Playoff picture was the final matchup between No. 13 Notre Dame and No. 20 USC for the foreseeable future.
Lane Kiffin and the Ole Miss Rebels will make their way to Athens in Week 8 with the stage set for a Top-10 SEC matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs. With ESPN'