Texas hosts Ole Miss after a brutal loss, with sharp bettors backing the Longhorns again as books brace for heavy action and playoff stakes in Austin.

Ole Miss vs. Texas: Betting Odds & Expert Money Trends

Predicting the 1st Loss for the Remaining 5 Undefeated College Football Teams Heading Into Week 8

ESPN Predicts the Final Record For All 16 SEC Teams Right Now: Going Into Week 8

Converting the latest Week 8 AP Top 25 Poll into the official 12-team College Football Playoff bracket, we audit straight-seeding protocols, marquee upsets, and Group of 6 qualification. Highlighted by Miami, BYU, Ohio State, and Notre Dame capturing top-four 1st-round byes, Georgia, Indiana, Ole Miss, and Texas Tech hosting on-campus battles, and new entries for Tennessee and UCLA, we break down every projected matchup. Check out the full AP-based playoff bracket.

12-Team College Football Playoff Bracket Based on the AP Poll Going Into Week 8

In the mega-expanded Big Ten, having an elite mind on the sidelines is the ultimate difference between contending for a national championship and scrambling for bowl eligibility. USA Today ran a comprehensive audit to rank every single Big Ten head coach heading into the 2026 season. From Curt Cignetti crowning an incredible national title run in Bloomington to top Ryan Day and Dan Lanning, to blockbuster moves like Kyle Whittingham taking over Michigan and Matt Campbell landing at Penn State, we break down the entire 18-team hierarchy. Check out our complete tactical breakdown to see where your favorite team's head coach lands entering 2026.

USA Today's Big Ten College Football Head Coaches Ranked 1-18: Going Into Week 8

UMass, a noted underdog, secured its first significant win in years, outplaying Big 10&#039;s Rutgers. The Scarlet Knights&#039; season feels over before it begins.

UMass Triumphs Over Rutgers: A Historic Underdog Victory

UMass, previously ranked as the worst team, achieved their first win since 2024 by defeating Rutgers 37-21, showcasing a major upset in college football.

UMass Stuns Rutgers in a Shocking 37-21 Football Victory

Georgia Tech and Colorado are poised for a shootout with their strong offenses and weaker defenses. Matt Perrault gives his picks and betting predictions.

Georgia Tech vs. Colorado: Expect a High-Scoring Game

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A 24-team College Football Playoff may favor strong SEC and Big Ten programs over Cinderella teams, but concerns remain about first-round blowouts again.

Will a 24-Team College Football Playoff Reduce Blowouts?

Miami climbs the AP Top 25 after an overtime win over Florida State, as college football parity, NIL spending and conference shifts reshape the playoff race.

Miami Hurricanes' Rise Amid College Football's Parity

Texas draws skepticism as Notre Dame, Miami, Georgia, Alabama, Ole Miss and BYU fuel a chaotic college football playoff race packed with intrigue this weekend.

College Football Playoff Chaos as Texas Doubts Grow

Explore the push for a 24-team College Football Playoff, the sport&#039;s semi-pro shift, SEC parity, and why Florida&#039;s future looks bright under Summerall.

College Football Playoff Expansion and Florida's Future

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