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This article explores various approaches to projecting NCAA regular season rankings, outlining their methodologies, strengths, and potential limitations.
Oregon, Ohio State, Georgia, Miami, Texas comprise Top 5.
Not currently rated by ESPN, Cole Leinart held several Power 4 offers and picked SMU over Colorado, Arizona and Utah to become the second member of coach Rhett Lashlee's 2026 class.
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ESPN's FPI has NEVER beaten CollegeFootballPoll.com's Congrove Computer Rankings for accurate picks against the spread.
The independent Prediction Tracker website shows our proprietary computer-generated picks beat the FPI by 26 games in 2023. Additionally, the computer had the 2nd-most wins against the spread among the more than 50 computer rating systems measured, and were No. 1 in the second half of the season.
Oregon still sits No. 1 after a dominant 38-17 win over Michigan, while Georgia remains No. 2 after taking control of their game against Florida late in the second half.
Penn State, Clemson, Texas A&M, Iowa State and Pitt all took a hit over the weekend and either fall down in the ranking or completely out, while Indiana continued its winning ways and rockets up four spots to move into 8th.
How have tiebreakers changed since the 12-team playoff format was implemented? We break it down.
Oregon is still the top FBS team in the land after a 38-17 win at Michigan, but six teams move up a notch after then-No. 2 Penn State falls 20-13 at then-No. 3 Ohio State.
No. 3 Penn State was among those losing its unbeaten status after falling 20-13 at home to Ohio State for the school's eighth straight loss to the Buckeyes. The Nittany Lions were 3-point underdogs
67 games have been decided this season by seven points or fewer, and 57 games by six points or less - the most through Week 8 in NFL history.
CollegeFootballPoll.com founder Dave Congrove is a voting member in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Football Poll, as well as the College Football Hall Of Fame, Maxwell and Bednarik, Fred Biletnikoff, Lou Groza, Ray Guy, Lombardi and FCS Punter of the Year awards.
He's also a voter for the George Munger and Eddie Robinson college C-O-Y awards, and a nominating member for the Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Outland Trophy, and FWAA All-America Team. Congrove is a voting member of the NFL's Bert Bell P-O-Y Award and Greasy Neale C-O-Y Award.
The schedule may be short on ranked vs ranked matchups, but don't let that fool you. This week's slate is anything but light.
Tuesday night's game began as a replay of Monday night's contest with Freddie Freeman belting another two-run homer in the first inning.