College Football Rankings Week 9
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The ever-changing College Football Playoff race underwent a host of changes during an entertaining Week 8 slate.
After surviving an overtime scare at Kentucky this past Saturday, Texas will turn its attention to Mississippi State. Like Kentucky, Mississippi State is still searching for its first win in
Miami drops out of our latest top-four projection, along with Texas Tech following its 26-22 loss at Arizona State. The Red Raiders' setback adds even more chaos to the Big 12 race, where nearly a dozen teams remain mathematically alive for the conference title at midseason.
Boston College at No. 19 Louisville (-24.5) (7:30 p.m. ET, ACC Network) Vanderbilt thrived as the plucky underdog over the last two seasons, but now the Commodores are front and center as one of the major talking points of Week 9.
The No. 4 Texas A&M Aggies, led by quarterback Marcel Reed, face the Arkansas Razorbacks, led by quarterback Taylen Green, on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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.
Alabama’s win over Tennessee along with chaos above them has the Crimson Tide sitting in the top four once again. The Tide move up two spots to No. 4 after a 37-20 win over Tennessee in Bryant-Denny Stadium Saturday.