Ranking the Top 10 Potential Upsets for College Football Week 10

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 10

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 College Football's 48 Teams With a Chance to Make CFP Going Into Week 10

Dante Moore will miss the rest of Oregon&#039;s season after a severe concussion, raising questions about his NFL future and the Ducks&#039; uncertain offseason.

Dante Moore Out for Season as Oregon Faces Uncertainty

Ranking the Top 10 Most Disappointing College Football Teams Going Into Week 9

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 9

USA Today's Preseason Big Ten Quarterback Rankings: Stats Going Into Week 9

Oregon Ducks 2026 College Football Preview & Predictions

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UCLA drops to eighth in the first official College Football Playoff rankings of the season as USC rises. Join the debate on team performances and SEC bias!

UCLA's CFB Playoff Ranking: Controversy and Insights!

Notre Dame’s Miami game could shape its playoff hopes, while Darian Mensah, Malachi Toney and Trinidad Chambliss battle in a quarterback-favored Heisman race.

Heisman Odds and Notre Dame’s Path to Beating Miami

BYU-Utah, Texas-Missouri and Alabama-LSU headline a pivotal weekend packed with conference title stakes and potential playoff elimination games ahead.

College Football Playoff Stakes Soar in Massive Weekend

Ohio State&#039;s strong defense and resume keep it in the bracket, but looming Big Ten losses and unbeaten UCLA could reshape the playoff race and seeding.

Ohio State's Big Ten Playoff Path Faces UCLA Threat

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