The college football playoff rankings place Georgia at No. 1, followed by undefeated Utah and Notre Dame. PFF advanced stats highlight Georgia's defensive efficiency, Utah's balanced production and Notre Dame's strong offensive EPA per play.

The college football Team of the Week features SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings, Duke running back Nate Sheppard and Mississippi State edge defender Will Whitson among the national standouts. Jennings earned a 93.2 PFF passing grade, Sheppard rushed for 217 yards and Whitson recorded six pressures against Vanderbilt.

Max Chadwick and Dalton Wasserman analyze the five best games on the Week 10 college football schedule, including a major collision between Miami (FL) and Notre Dame.

The 2026 Heisman Trophy odds entering Week 10 feature Miami quarterback Darian Mensah as the new betting favorite at +156. Hurricanes wide receiver Malachi Toney follows at +305 after recording 73 receptions, 13 touchdowns and a 95.0 PFF receiving grade. Jeremiah Smith has fallen from his previous position as the odds-on favorite, reshaping the Heisman race ahead of Miami's matchup with Notre Dame.

The college football wins above average rankings identify the most valuable non-quarterbacks through Week 9 using PFF's WAA metric. Miami wide receiver Malachi Toney and Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith share first place at 0.323 WAA, followed by UCLA linebacker Sammy Omosigho.

The college football Team of the Week recognizes standout performers nationally and across the SEC, Big Ten, ACC, Big 12 and Group of 6. Delaware quarterback Nick Minicucci leads the offensive selections after earning a 94.6 PFF passing grade, while Troy safety Justin Powe headlines the defense with three interceptions.

The 2026 college football scores roundup features final results from 56 games, including USC's 30-18 victory over Ohio State and BYU's 27-20 win over Arizona State. Boise State defeated Texas State 46-45, while Iowa State outlasted Oklahoma State 51-49 in two of the highest-scoring contests listed. Each matchup links to its corresponding PFF Premium Stats game page for additional data.

The 2026 Heisman Trophy odds entering Week 9 have Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith leading the race at +122, followed by Miami quarterback Darian Mensah at +270. Smith leads the FBS in yards per route run, while Mensah owns the highest PFF grade among college football quarterbacks. Miami wide receiver Malachi Toney rounds out the top three at +360 after totaling 348 receiving yards and five touchdowns over his past two games.

The 2027 NFL Draft spotlight turns to several college football matchups as prospects look to improve their stock during the final five weeks of the 2026 regular season. USC quarterback Jayden Maiava faces Ohio State, while Mississippi State cornerback Kelley Jones matches up against Texas wide receiver Cam Coleman.

Darian Mensah has emerged as a potential first-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft after transferring to Miami and becoming PFF's highest-graded college quarterback through the first half of 2026. His accuracy, quick release and anticipation make him an intriguing NFL prospect, although his pocket discipline and performance under pressure raise questions.

Max Chadwick and Dalton Wasserman break down the top action in the Week 9 college football slate, including No. 3 Georgia battling No. 17 Florida from Atlanta.

PFF's college football Top 25 rankings entering Week 9 of the 2026 season feature Miami at No. 1, followed by Ohio State and Georgia. BYU and Texas Tech fall after Week 8 upsets, while Wisconsin, Boise State and New Mexico enter the rankings.

The 2026 college football offensive line rankings feature the 10 highest-graded players through eight weeks of the season, led by Virginia's Monroe Mills. Army tackles Teddy Williams and Henry Appleton both make the list, while Houston center Anthony Boswell is the lone interior offensive lineman in the top 10.

PFF's 2026 college football Team of the Week recognizes the top national and conference performers across the SEC, Big Ten, ACC, Big 12 and Group of 6. North Texas quarterback Tayven Jackson and Missouri State wide receiver Isaiah Myers lead the offensive honors, while UCLA safety Malik Hartford earns defensive player of the week. SMU claims offensive line of the week after allowing just two pressures in its win over California.

College football Week 8 scores include final results from matchups across the FBS, with links to PFF's individual game pages. Miami defeated Pittsburgh 52-23, Alabama beat Texas A&M 31-20, and Texas topped Ole Miss 34-27. The complete scoreboard also includes results for Indiana, Utah, UCF and other programs.

College football delivered plenty of chaos last week, with five of the nation's top seven teams falling to lower-ranked opponents. With the dust settled, here is a look at the notable betting trends for AP Top 25 teams entering Week 8.