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Season 2026 • Week 8 Rankings

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Top 25 Rankings Leaderboard

Rank Team Record Index Index Δ Rank Δ SOS SOR Avg Margin AP r/CFB Δ AP
1 Miami 7-0 0.993 +0.010 +2 0.422 0.997 +33.7 #1 #1 +0
2 UCLA 7-0 0.991 -0.015 -1 0.408 1.000 +19.1 #7 #4 +5
3 Utah 7-0 0.966 -0.002 +3 0.350 0.987 +22.9 #6 #3 +3
4 Ohio State 6-1 0.951 -0.021 +1 0.582 0.961 +25.9 #2 #2 -2
5 Texas 5-2 0.927 +0.024 +7 0.930 0.937 +11.6 #11 #13 +6
6 Notre Dame 6-1 0.896 -0.017 +2 0.506 0.924 +27.7 #5 #7 -1
7 Indiana 7-1 0.891 -0.002 +9 0.625 0.928 +21.6 #4 #6 -3
8 Boise State 6-1 0.889 -0.013 +5 0.586 0.924 +13.9 #20 #22 +12
9 Northwestern 6-1 0.874 -0.002 +10 0.418 0.917 +18.1 #20 #16 +11
10 LSU 6-2 0.874 -0.034 -1 0.576 0.907 +24.1 #15 #14 +5
11 Nebraska 5-2 0.874 -0.023 +4 0.501 0.914 +20.1 - - -
12 BYU 6-1 0.871 -0.120 -10 0.587 0.927 +14.6 #8 #8 -4
13 Houston 6-2 0.870 -0.036 -2 0.679 0.927 +15.0 #18 #19 +5
14 Arizona 6-1 0.866 -0.006 +6 0.356 0.908 +19.4 #22 #17 +8
15 James Madison 7-1 0.861 -0.096 -8 0.218 0.919 +23.1 - - -
16 Tennessee 6-2 0.856 -0.051 -6 0.546 0.911 +16.0 #16 #18 +0
17 Alabama 6-2 0.855 -0.046 -3 0.793 0.885 +17.0 #10 #10 -7
18 Georgia 6-1 0.843 -0.049 -1 0.356 0.893 +27.1 #3 #5 -15
19 SMU 6-1 0.842 +0.005 +3 0.414 0.911 +15.3 #19 #20 +0
20 Wake Forest 6-1 0.826 -0.008 +3 0.439 0.883 +18.0 #14 #11 -6
21 Liberty 6-1 0.824 0.000 +4 0.259 0.892 +17.6 - - -
22 Texas Tech 6-1 0.818 -0.161 -18 0.432 0.876 +15.4 #13 #12 -9
23 New Mexico 6-1 0.818 +0.014 +7 0.172 0.890 +25.7 - - -
24 Louisville 4-3 0.805 +0.004 +7 0.615 0.870 +11.3 - - -
25 Mississippi 5-2 0.803 -0.068 -4 0.764 0.860 +10.7 #12 #15 -13
26 UT San Antonio 7-1 0.799 +0.010 +8 0.490 0.883 +7.5 - - -
27 Wisconsin 5-2 0.797 +0.039 +13 0.681 0.860 +11.7 #25 #23 -2
28 Kentucky 7-1 0.796 -0.013 - 0.774 0.862 +8.1 #9 #9 -19
29 North Dakota State 6-2 0.785 -0.033 -3 0.241 0.873 +15.2 - - -
30 Army 5-2 0.763 -0.010 +7 0.471 0.860 +13.1 - - -
31 Cincinnati 5-2 0.757 +0.014 +11 0.631 0.849 +9.0 - - -
32 Baylor 4-3 0.752 -0.045 - 0.360 0.843 +13.0 - - -
33 Oregon State 5-2 0.749 -0.028 +2 0.336 0.832 +19.6 - - -
34 Duke 5-2 0.745 +0.013 +9 0.274 0.846 +13.9 - - -
35 Oklahoma State 5-2 0.744 -0.009 +6 0.299 0.838 +16.3 #24 #25 -11
36 Missouri 5-2 0.743 -0.020 +2 0.495 0.832 +11.6 #23 #24 -13
37 Oregon 4-3 0.735 -0.095 -13 0.822 0.830 +12.4 - - -
38 USC 6-2 0.734 -0.150 -20 0.688 0.819 +7.8 - - -
39 Michigan 4-3 0.733 -0.062 -6 0.611 0.829 +4.6 - - -
40 North Texas 5-2 0.732 +0.005 +5 0.458 0.832 +12.6 - - -
41 Memphis 6-2 0.720 -0.010 +3 0.368 0.821 +12.4 - - -
42 South Florida 5-2 0.714 -0.007 +4 0.281 0.826 +11.4 - - -
43 Oklahoma 4-3 0.707 +0.013 +9 0.801 0.808 +3.9 - - -
44 UCF 4-3 0.706 +0.022 +14 0.640 0.815 +9.7 - - -
45 Toledo 6-2 0.687 -0.002 +10 0.265 0.803 +12.0 - - -
46 North Carolina 4-3 0.679 -0.125 -17 0.675 0.796 +3.6 - - -
47 Virginia Tech 6-2 0.673 -0.008 +12 0.070 0.805 +14.5 - - -
48 South Carolina 4-3 0.671 +0.017 +18 0.599 0.784 +10.9 - - -
49 Fresno State 4-3 0.669 -0.024 +5 0.288 0.791 +6.7 - - -
50 Ohio 6-2 0.668 +0.008 +14 0.207 0.795 +7.8 - - -
51 Texas State 4-3 0.663 +0.004 +14 0.514 0.777 +7.1 - - -
52 Iowa 5-2 0.663 -0.043 -4 0.480 0.781 +13.7 - - -
53 Louisiana 5-3 0.660 -0.098 -14 0.416 0.773 +8.9 - - -
54 Illinois 4-3 0.660 +0.028 +14 0.575 0.783 +5.0 - - -
55 Penn State 3-4 0.659 -0.002 +8 0.735 0.766 +9.9 - - -
56 Florida State 3-4 0.655 +0.050 +18 0.712 0.776 +3.7 - - -
57 Air Force 5-2 0.654 -0.119 -21 0.258 0.790 +7.6 - - -
58 Louisiana Tech 5-2 0.651 +0.021 +11 0.360 0.776 +11.3 - - -
59 UNLV 4-3 0.647 +0.015 +8 0.492 0.778 +0.4 - - -
60 Pittsburgh 5-3 0.643 -0.066 -13 0.479 0.771 +10.8 - - -
61 Jacksonville State 5-2 0.643 -0.025 - 0.385 0.796 +4.6 - - -
62 Auburn 4-3 0.632 -0.180 -35 0.791 0.752 +1.3 - - -
63 Western Michigan 5-3 0.630 -0.058 -7 0.462 0.760 +6.2 - - -
64 Florida International 3-4 0.625 -0.069 -11 0.307 0.769 +3.9 - - -
65 App State 5-2 0.622 +0.020 +10 0.161 0.778 +7.0 - - -
66 TCU 3-4 0.612 -0.073 -9 0.508 0.741 +9.6 - - -
67 Virginia 4-4 0.607 -0.009 +4 0.471 0.741 +8.6 - - -
68 Georgia State 4-3 0.605 -0.095 -19 0.197 0.752 +9.9 - - -
69 Florida 5-2 0.601 -0.007 +4 0.781 0.725 +11.3 #17 #21 -52
70 South Alabama 4-3 0.595 -0.103 -20 0.378 0.741 +2.7 - - -
71 Mississippi State 4-3 0.583 -0.080 -9 0.806 0.714 +2.3 - - -
72 Iowa State 3-4 0.581 -0.114 -21 0.678 0.731 +1.7 - - -
73 Texas A&M 4-4 0.577 -0.047 -3 0.541 0.724 +9.4 - - -
74 Boston College 4-3 0.566 +0.037 +13 0.338 0.727 +0.9 - - -
75 Middle Tennessee 4-3 0.551 +0.044 +16 0.184 0.720 -4.3 - - -
76 Florida Atlantic 5-2 0.550 -0.008 +4 0.256 0.717 +3.3 - - -
77 Clemson 4-3 0.548 -0.061 -5 0.591 0.703 +0.1 - - -
78 East Carolina 3-4 0.536 -0.019 +3 0.364 0.709 -1.3 - - -
79 Buffalo 5-3 0.533 -0.028 - 0.393 0.707 -2.8 - - -
80 Marshall 4-3 0.530 +0.020 +10 0.446 0.708 -9.0 - - -
81 Miami (OH) 5-3 0.530 -0.003 +4 0.295 0.702 +1.2 - - -
82 Washington 4-3 0.523 -0.009 +4 0.412 0.683 +5.1 - - -
83 UAB 4-3 0.520 -0.027 +1 0.410 0.693 -1.3 - - -
84 Georgia Southern 3-4 0.520 -0.009 +4 0.375 0.695 +1.4 - - -
85 Syracuse 3-4 0.517 +0.001 +4 0.442 0.696 +5.3 - - -
86 Navy 2-5 0.505 -0.049 -4 0.452 0.682 +0.6 - - -
87 Kansas State 4-3 0.500 -0.088 -11 0.283 0.675 +11.7 - - -
88 Arkansas State 4-4 0.498 -0.007 +4 0.408 0.676 +1.5 - - -
89 Tulsa 4-4 0.498 -0.055 -6 0.320 0.669 +5.4 - - -
90 Minnesota 5-2 0.485 +0.027 +7 0.366 0.662 +6.4 - - -
91 Delaware 3-4 0.476 +0.014 +5 0.318 0.665 -0.1 - - -
92 San Jose State 4-4 0.476 -0.107 -14 0.308 0.666 -2.1 - - -
93 Troy 3-4 0.465 -0.121 -16 0.301 0.661 -2.0 - - -
94 West Virginia 5-3 0.462 +0.011 +6 0.599 0.640 +3.6 - - -
95 Wyoming 5-3 0.457 +0.045 +10 0.312 0.657 -0.5 - - -
96 Nevada 3-4 0.447 +0.037 +10 0.376 0.646 +4.3 - - -
97 Purdue 3-4 0.446 -0.003 +4 0.732 0.626 -1.0 - - -
98 Arizona State 4-3 0.432 +0.047 +12 0.550 0.631 +1.0 - - -
99 Tulane 3-4 0.424 -0.256 -39 0.646 0.614 -4.3 - - -
100 Kansas 3-4 0.417 +0.045 +12 0.566 0.609 +7.0 - - -
101 North Carolina State 3-4 0.410 -0.086 -8 0.511 0.614 +4.1 - - -
102 Arkansas 3-4 0.410 -0.007 +2 0.675 0.613 -5.7 - - -
103 Utah State 2-5 0.387 -0.016 +5 0.656 0.590 -8.1 - - -
104 Stanford 4-4 0.387 +0.006 +7 0.652 0.607 -15.6 - - -
105 San Diego State 3-5 0.384 -0.078 -10 0.735 0.598 -9.6 - - -
106 Central Michigan 3-5 0.374 -0.078 -7 0.556 0.582 -8.0 - - -
107 Colorado 2-5 0.371 -0.112 -13 0.868 0.589 -10.0 - - -
108 Coastal Carolina 2-5 0.367 +0.053 +10 0.380 0.586 +0.3 - - -
109 Connecticut 4-3 0.357 +0.025 +6 0.189 0.563 +11.7 - - -
110 Ball State 3-5 0.343 +0.053 +12 0.477 0.584 -13.2 - - -
111 California 3-5 0.342 -0.116 -13 0.539 0.578 -8.2 - - -
112 Vanderbilt 3-5 0.324 -0.119 -10 0.679 0.553 -7.5 - - -
113 Michigan State 2-6 0.318 -0.087 -6 1.000 0.527 -5.9 - - -
114 Kent State 3-5 0.314 -0.001 +3 0.491 0.552 -15.6 - - -
115 Temple 2-5 0.309 +0.024 +9 0.504 0.535 -2.3 - - -
116 Colorado State 3-4 0.291 +0.002 +7 0.590 0.528 -5.4 - - -
117 New Mexico State 3-4 0.282 +0.004 +8 0.280 0.533 -0.9 - - -
118 Rutgers 2-5 0.281 -0.085 -5 0.552 0.533 -4.6 - - -
119 Western Kentucky 3-4 0.275 +0.014 +8 0.315 0.533 -9.3 - - -
120 Massachusetts 4-4 0.271 -0.065 -6 0.000 0.522 +5.4 - - -
121 Maryland 2-5 0.270 -0.029 -1 0.573 0.521 -5.0 - - -
122 Eastern Michigan 4-5 0.227 -0.102 -6 0.275 0.488 -4.3 - - -
123 Bowling Green 2-6 0.225 -0.085 -4 0.388 0.498 -11.0 - - -
124 Kennesaw State 1-6 0.224 -0.201 -21 0.375 0.490 -5.0 - - -
125 Southern Mississippi 2-5 0.206 +0.078 +6 0.440 0.482 -6.7 - - -
126 Sam Houston 1-6 0.205 -0.072 - 0.422 0.476 -5.1 - - -
127 Missouri State 2-5 0.174 -0.117 -6 0.291 0.463 -10.4 - - -
128 Hawaii 2-6 0.151 +0.045 +4 0.348 0.426 -3.8 - - -
129 Georgia Tech 2-5 0.114 -0.287 -20 0.468 0.402 -3.6 - - -
130 Old Dominion 2-6 0.109 -0.145 -2 0.561 0.413 -11.2 - - -
131 Rice 1-7 0.105 -0.039 -1 0.617 0.398 -10.8 - - -
132 Washington State 1-7 0.074 -0.148 -3 0.713 0.377 -8.8 - - -
133 Charlotte 1-6 0.029 +0.022 - 0.551 0.355 -21.4 - - -
134 UL Monroe 1-6 -0.071 +0.086 +2 0.461 0.276 -17.1 - - -
135 Akron 1-7 -0.174 -0.095 - 0.429 0.216 -13.8 - - -
136 UTEP 1-6 -0.206 -0.027 +1 0.525 0.199 -22.1 - - -
137 Northern Illinois 0-7 -0.359 -0.304 -3 0.627 0.076 -23.4 - - -
138 Sacramento State 1-7 -0.503 -0.179 - 0.249 0.000 -17.6 - - -

12-Team College Football Playoff Projection

First-Round Byes (Top 4 Conference Champions)

First-Round On-Campus Matchups

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First Four Out: #13 Houston, #14 Arizona, #15 James Madison, #16 Tennessee

Conference Power & Depth Rankings

Conf Rank Conference Members Avg Index Depth Score Top 25 Teams Leading Team
- SEC 0 0.000 0.000 6
- FBS Independents 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Big Ten 0 0.000 0.000 5
- Big 12 0 0.000 0.000 5
- ACC 0 0.000 0.000 4
- Pac-12 0 0.000 0.000 1
- American Athletic 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Sun Belt 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Mountain West 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Conference USA 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Mid-American 0 0.000 0.000 0