"Two top five teams lost in Week 8, with Miami losing to Louisville and Ole Miss blowing a multi-score lead against Georgia. Texas Tech's first loss of the season came in a squeaker against Arizona State. Meanwhile, Ohio State looked as steady as ever in a 34-0 shutout of Wisconsin and Indiana blew out Michigan State to remain undefeated. What does it all mean for the AP Top 25? Let's break down the rankings."
"Stats courtesy of ESPN Research. All times Eastern. Previous ranking: 1 2025 record: 7-0 Week 8 result: Defeated Wisconsin 34-0 Stat to know: Ohio State has won 15 straight games as the AP No. 1, the longest streak by a Big Ten team. What's next: Nov. 1 vs. Penn State Previous ranking: 3 2025 record: 7-0 Week 8 result: Defeated Michigan State 38-13 Stat to know: Indiana is now 16-0 against unranked opponents under Curt Cignetti. What's next: Saturday vs. UCLA"
"Previous ranking: 9 2025 record: 6-1 Week 8 result: Defeated Ole Miss 43-35 Stat to know: Georgia is 2-0 at home under Kirby Smart when trailing by nine or more points entering the fourth quarter. What's next: Nov. 1 vs. Florida (in Jacksonville, Florida), 3:30 p.m., ABC Previous ranking: 8 2025 record: 6-1 Week 8 result: Defeated Rutgers 56-10 Stat to know: Oregon is 6-0 following losses under Dan Lanning. What's next: Saturday vs. Wisconsin"
Two top-five teams lost in Week 8, including Miami and Ole Miss, producing notable upsets and close finishes. Texas Tech suffered its first loss in a narrow game at Arizona State. Ohio State delivered a dominant 34-0 shutout of Wisconsin and extended its streak as AP No. 1 to 15 straight wins. Indiana remained unbeaten with a decisive victory over Michigan State and continues a 16-0 run versus unranked opponents under Curt Cignetti. Several ranked teams posted milestone starts or historic feats, and upcoming matchups against conference foes will shape further movement in the AP Top 25.
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