Miami can survive losses to North Carolina and Notre Dame, but the ACC&#039;s weak, irrelevant image clouds its playoff path and College GameDay&#039;s national appeal.

Miami's Playoff Path Highlights the ACC's Steep Decline

Phil Steele's 14 Most Improved 2026 College Football Teams: Going Into Week 9

As kickoff for the 2026 college football season arrives, USA TODAY Sports power ranked the ten head coaches under the most pressure in the country. With high expectations, NIL investments, and 12-team playoff urgency taking over Saturdays, patience across the nation has hit an all-time low. From Florida State's Mike Norvell and Wisconsin's Luke Fickell leading the list to UNC's Bill Belichick, USC's Lincoln Riley, and Mississippi State's Jeff Lebby navigating high-stakes seasons, we break down every head coach's job security and expert quotes. Check out our full 10-coach hot seat rankings.

USA TODAY's Top 10 College Football Coaches On the Hot Seat Ahead of Week 9

Ranking the 20 College Football Coaches On the Hot Seat Going Into Week 9

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Miami tops the AP rankings for the first time since 2002, but defensive concerns, BYU&#039;s rise and a heated Notre Dame showdown could reshape the rankings.

Miami Hurricanes Rise to No. 1 as Notre Dame Looms

Saturday&#039;s college football picks feature Miami&#039;s team total, passing props for Darian Mensah and Gunner Stockton, plus Auburn, Oregon, and Syracuse bets.

College Football Picks: Miami, Georgia and Top Props

Miami is favored to rout Florida State, with picks backing the Hurricanes&#039; team total and Darian Mensah&#039;s passing yards against FSU&#039;s very weak defense.

Miami vs. Florida State Betting Picks and Predictions

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Get Saturday College Football picks on Florida, North Carolina, Cincinnati, Oregon State, and Northwestern, plus top underdog plays and best bets today.

Saturday College Football Picks, Best Bets and Underdogs

Back Oregon State over 32.5 points against Fresno State, then examine whether Jesse Legree&#039;s prolific season could affect Jeremiah Smith&#039;s Heisman bid.

Oregon State Team Total Bet and Heisman Receiver Debate

Back Iowa on the moneyline at home against Wisconsin in a defensive Big Ten clash projected to stay low scoring and finish around 17-14—every point matters.

Iowa vs. Wisconsin Betting Pick: Back Hawkeyes at Home

Indiana vs. Minnesota betting analysis favors the under 40.5, with both Big Ten teams pairing strong defenses with weak offenses and quarterback injuries.

Indiana vs. Minnesota Prediction: Bet the Big Ten Under

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