2026 College Football Rankings, Week 8

College football's Top 25 by Team Dominance Rating (TDR), a score for how decisively each team has played, alongside the AP Top 25 and the Coaches Poll. Week 8, 2026 season.

Team Dominance Rating (TDR) Top 25

  1. Ohio State (Big Ten), TDR 26
  2. Notre Dame (FBS Independents), TDR 23
  3. Georgia (SEC), TDR 22
  4. LSU (SEC), TDR 19
  5. UCLA (Big Ten), TDR 18
  6. Miami (ACC), TDR 18
  7. BYU (Big 12), TDR 17
  8. Kentucky (SEC), TDR 17
  9. Alabama (SEC), TDR 16
  10. Ole Miss (SEC), TDR 15
  11. Florida (SEC), TDR 15
  12. Indiana (Big Ten), TDR 15
  13. Tennessee (SEC), TDR 14
  14. Missouri (SEC), TDR 14
  15. Houston (Big 12), TDR 14
  16. Wake Forest (ACC), TDR 14
  17. Texas Tech (Big 12), TDR 14
  18. Northwestern (Big Ten), TDR 13
  19. Utah (Big 12), TDR 13
  20. Iowa (Big Ten), TDR 12
  21. Texas (SEC), TDR 11
  22. Oregon (Big Ten), TDR 10
  23. USC (Big Ten), TDR 7
  24. Boise State (Pac-12), TDR 5
  25. SMU (ACC), TDR 5

AP Top 25

  1. Miami (ACC)
  2. BYU (Big 12)
  3. Ohio State (Big Ten)
  4. Notre Dame (FBS Independents)
  5. Georgia (SEC)
  6. Indiana (Big Ten)
  7. Ole Miss (SEC)
  8. Texas Tech (Big 12)
  9. UCLA (Big Ten)
  10. Utah (Big 12)
  11. Tennessee (SEC)
  12. Kentucky (SEC)
  13. Alabama (SEC)
  14. Houston (Big 12)
  15. Iowa (Big Ten)
  16. USC (Big Ten)
  17. Wake Forest (ACC)
  18. LSU (SEC)
  19. Texas (SEC)
  20. Florida (SEC)
  21. Boise State (Pac-12)
  22. Missouri (SEC)
  23. SMU (ACC)
  24. Northwestern (Big Ten)
  25. Arizona (Big 12)

Coaches Poll

  1. Miami (ACC)
  2. Ohio State (Big Ten)
  3. BYU (Big 12)
  4. Georgia (SEC)
  5. Texas Tech (Big 12)
  6. Indiana (Big Ten)
  7. Ole Miss (SEC)
  8. Notre Dame (FBS Independents)
  9. Utah (Big 12)
  10. UCLA (Big Ten)
  11. Tennessee (SEC)
  12. Kentucky (SEC)
  13. Alabama (SEC)
  14. Iowa (Big Ten)
  15. USC (Big Ten)
  16. Houston (Big 12)
  17. LSU (SEC)
  18. Texas (SEC)
  19. Wake Forest (ACC)
  20. SMU (ACC)
  21. Missouri (SEC)
  22. Boise State (Pac-12)
  23. Northwestern (Big Ten)
  24. Florida (SEC)
  25. Oregon (Big Ten)