ESPN Predicts the Final Record For All 16 SEC Teams Right Now: Going Into Week 9

Ranking The Top 30 College Quarterbacks Right Now: Going into Week 9

ESPN Ranks the 25 Hardest Remaining College Football Schedules Going Into Week 9

As kickoff for the 2026 college football season draws near, ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) supercomputer simulated thousands of regular-season scenarios to project the final 12-team College Football Playoff bracket. Stripping away subjective voter bias and preseason hype, the algorithm evaluated per-play efficiency, roster talent, and schedule difficulty to calculate every program's exact postseason odds. We expanded our master index to power rank the top 30 teams most likely to crash the playoff party. From top-tier titans like Ohio State, Texas, Georgia, Notre Dame, and Oregon leading the field, to dark horses and Group-of-Five contenders like Boise State, Utah, South Carolina, Florida State, and Virginia lurking on the bubble, we break down every program's FPI profile, projected record, and postseason odds. Check out our complete 30-team playoff projection to see where your team stands.

ESPN Ranks Top 50 College Football Teams With a Chance to Make CFP Going Into Week 9

As the 2026 college football season approaches, USA TODAY Sports assembled a 10-voter panel to power rank the top 25 head coaches in the country. Following a chaotic expanded playoff season and a wild coaching carousel, the master list features major shifts across every power conference. From established heavyweights holding down the top tier to rising program builders like Rhett Lashlee, Jon Sumrall, Clark Lea, Josh Heupel, and Sonny Dykes cracking the rankings, we break down every coach's career record, key achievements, and 2026 outlook. Check out our full 25-coach power rankings to see where your team's leader sits.

USA TODAY's Top 25 College Football Coaches: Records Going Into Week 9

Alabama is favored over Texas A&amp;amp;M as analysts lean toward the Tide and the over, but offensive concerns, line movement and playoff stakes make it a pass.

Alabama vs. Texas A&M Betting Picks and Game Preview

Alabama looks to rebound after losses to Georgia and Tennessee against a struggling Texas A&amp;amp;M team, with the falling 50.5 total offering betting value.

Alabama vs. Texas A&M Betting Preview & Prediction

Betting action highlights Texas A&amp;amp;M and BYU, with master money fully backing both teams as BYU draws heavy support after the line falls to 6.5 points.

Sharp Money Backs Texas A&M & BYU in Key Week 8 Matchups

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