.RJ Youthful.FOX Sports National University Football Analyst.In the initial season of the 16-team SEC, the organization has actually revealed to become much more complicated than our team believed it may be. It's not just that Alabama dismayed Georgia back in Full week 5 to accomplish the No. 1 position. It's that Vanderbilt upset then-No. 1-ranked Alabama. It is actually that the next best staff in the SEC-- certainly not the greatest team in the Big Ten, Big 12 or ACC, who all have unbeaten staffs in their organizations-- got the nod as the No. 1 crew in the country.There have actually been 3 No. 1 crews in the very first eight full weeks of the period, and also they call coming from the same event: S-E-C! However, with Georgia's 30-15 gain versus Texas, our company're liable to see the Associated Push ranking overtake me and also rate Oregon, presently sitting at 7-0 with a win in the house versus a phenomenal Ohio Condition crew, as the brand new opinion No. 1 group in America.However ... There is actually a disagreement for Georgia taking back the No. 1 rank it pursued start the season, as well as it starts with the Bulldogs going on the street to safeguard a double-digit victory over the Longhorns. That is actually the very best succeed in the nation. The 15-point gain on the Forty Acres stands up above Oregon's one-point draw Ohio Condition at Autzen, and the Bulldogs achieved the accomplishment with quarterback Carson Beck tossing three interceptions as well as finishing just 23 of 41 passes for 175 gardens with zero touchdowns.Georgia's draw Texas was a prevalent and vintage Kirby Smart defensive efficiency, where Texas can perform next to nothing for 2 fourths and tracked UGA 23-0 at halftime. This while the Dawgs have actually not participated in a comprehensive game on outburst, defense or even special groups this season.But succeeding must be actually recognized, and losing must be penalized. Thus, Oregon is actually the No. 1 group right here-- in the meantime. Yet watch out if this Georgia team finds a means to participate in total football.Georgia, also at No. 2, thinks inescapable when again.With that, here's an examine my leading 25 rankings adhering to Full week 8 of the university football time:1. Oregon (7-0) Full week 8 result: Defeated Purdue, 35-0The Ducks showed no indicators of a hangover observing their 32-31 win versus Ohio Condition recently, bring in easy work of the Boilermakers. Dillon Gabriel was actually scarily dependable, accomplishing 21 of 25 passes for 290 gardens with pair of goals and an interception.No. 2 Oregon Ducks vs. Purdue Boilermakers Emphasizes 2. Georgia (6-1) Full week 8 result: Beat Texas, 30-15Georgia has however to participate in an excellent game with all 3 periods, but really good staffs discover means to succeed major games, which's specifically what Kirby Smart's group did on Sunday. While Carson Stream had a hard time throughout, Trevor Etienne got the slack, rushing for three touchdowns in the sway the No. 1-ranked staff in United States.3. Ohio State (5-1) Full week 8 result: Idle4. Penn State (6-0) Full week 8 result: Idle5. Texas (6-1) Full week 8 outcome: Dropped to Georgia, 30-15Texas is an excellent football staff, yet the SEC is actually merely too deep for crews to come out of this league flawless. Quinn Ewers tossed for 211 lawns along with pair of goals and a choice, while Georgia's defense stored Texas to just 29 lawns on the ground. The Longhorns have actually now lost their last five home games versus top-five rivals.6. Miami (Fla.) (7-0) Full week 8 end result: Defeated Louisville, 52-45Canes quarterback Cam Ward finished 21 of 32 passes along with four passing goals in a rollicking defeat of the Cardinals. Miami has right now scored 50 scores or even more in four video games this time, which is the absolute most by any sort of Canes group in a solitary time.7. Clemson (6-1) Week 8 result: Defeated Virginia, 48-31The Tigers have looked like the best-positioned opposition to Miami's supremacy, outside of undefeated Pitt. Due to the fact that losing to Georgia 34-3 back in Full week 1, they've racked up 40 or more in 5 of their last six activities.8. Iowa State (7-0) Full week 8 result: Defeated UCF, 38-35Following an interception that appeared every bit like being returned for a backbreaking goal, UCF defensive back Braeden Marshall needlessly slipped prior to damaging the aircraft and also left Iowa State an odds to rise a comeback. That's specifically what Rocco Becht and also the Cyclones did.UCF's Braeden Marshall obstructs a successfully pass but slips at the 1-yard line vs. Iowa Condition In a sandy succeed, Becht tossed for 274 backyards and ran for 97 with three complete TDs to always keep Iowa Condition undefeated.9. BYU (7-0) Full week 8 outcome: Beat Oklahoma State, 38-35This group feels like 2022 Texas Christian. Are the Cougars ideal? Well, their document states they are. And also they're certainly some of the two ideal groups in the Huge 12, which will definitely be good enough to acquire them right into the College Football Playoff.10. LSU (6-1) Week 8 end result: Defeated Arkansas, 34-10LSU tailback Caden Durham hurried for 101 yards with three goals in a game that the Tigers broke open overdue in the 2nd half. They sustain their unbeaten streak in SEC play and are going to face another unbeaten SEC adversary in Texas A&M on Saturday.11. Tennessee ( 6-1) Week 8 end result: Defeated Alabama, 24-17Riding tailback Dylan Sampson, that rushed for greater than 100 lawns in the 2nd half alone, the Vols trumped their loathed opponent for only the 2nd time in 18 years. Along with the win, Tennessee maintains its SEC title and also CFP hopes to life.12. Indiana (7-0) Full week 8 outcome: Defeated Nebraska, 56-7The Hoosiers are among simply three undefeated teams left in the Big 10, as well as they look like a genuine threat to play in the Big 10 champion. Indiana has certainly not trailed a challenger in any sort of game it has actually played this season.13. Notre Dame (6-1) Week 8 result: Defeated Georgia Technician, 31-13The Dealing with Irish returned coming from a 7-0 deficit for the second attend as a lot of full weeks to take hold of a gain. Without Haynes Master at quarterback, the Yellow Jackets trusted Zach Pyron, who finished 20 of 36 passes for 269 lawns along with a touchdown as well as pair of interceptions. Notre Dame's protection stooped up as well as kept Georgia Technology scoreless in the second as well as 3rd one-fourths.14. Texas A&M (6-1) Full week 8 end result: Defeated Mississippi State, 34-24The Aggies held on to defeat the Bulldogs and also keep their undefeated SEC season in one piece. Texas A&M is right now among simply two courses in the league yet to take a reduction busy play. The Aggies' only loss this period was actually to a top-25 Notre Dame crew.15. Missouri (6-1) Full week 8 result: Beat Rust, 21-17The Tigers scored a touchdown along with 46 few seconds left in the video game to secure a return succeed versus Chestnut. With the success, not only performed Missouri maintain its own area in this particular collection of ranks, yet it additionally continues to be on the bubble for the CFP. Mizzou tracked Auburn 17-6 in the fourth one-fourth prior to its own revival.16. Boise State (5-1) Full week 8 outcome: Idle17. Kansas Condition (6-1) Week 8 end result: Beat West Virginia, 45-18Kansas Condition gets out to its first 6-1 begin because 2014 observing an excellent get West Virginia. With WVU offering out to quit DJ Giddens as well as the Wildcat rushing assault, quarterback Avery Johnson completed 19 of 29 passes for 298 backyards along with three touchdowns.Kansas Condition's Avery Johnson associates with Jadon Jackson on an ELECTRIC 60-yard TD vs. West Virginia 18. Illinois (6-1) Full week 8 end result: Defeated Michigan, 21-7The win noticeable the Illini's 1st victory against Michigan considering that 2009 as well as their 3rd versus a crew that has been placed in the top 25. They handed Michigan a second reduction in as several Saturdays, denoting the very first time since 2020 that the Wolverines have actually lost back-to-back activities.19. Alabama (5-2) Week 8 result: Dropped to Tennessee, 24-17After gaining the No. 1 position complying with a draw Georgia, the Tide have right now dropped two of their final three-- both losses happening against systems from the state of Tennessee-- as well as may be the only No. 1-ranked team after the time started certainly not to produce the CFP.20. Pitt (6-0) Week 8 result: Idle21. Ole Miss (5-2) Week 8 end result: Idle22. SMU (6-1) Week 8 end result: Defeated Stanford, 40-10Along along with Miami, Clemson as well as Pitt, the Mustangs are actually undefeated busy play. Kevin Jennings masqueraded greater than 300 gardens with 3 goals and also an interception in a rout of the Cardinal.23. Army (7-0) Full week 8 result: Defeated East Carolina, 45-28The Black Knights whipped the Pirates, as well as quarterback Bryson Daily represented 318 backyards-- consisting of 171 rushing lawns-- in the win.24. Navy (6-0) Full week 8 end result: Beat Charlotte nc, 51-17The Midshipmen led Charlotte nc 38-0-- with 10:24 left behind in the second fourth. The gain was actually denoted by three passing touchdowns coming from quarterback Blake Horvath and also two interceptions came back for TDs through Dashaun Peele, who is the 1st Naval force player ever to execute that feat in a video game.25. Colorado (5-2) Full week 8 result: Beat Arizona, 34-7The Buffaloes are actually 5-2 for the first time due to the fact that 2005 and seem like a latecomer to a Large 12 title-contending event with a signature succeed against Arizona on the road. One where it participated in the second one-half without Travis Hunter.RJ Youthful is actually a nationwide college volleyball author as well as expert for FOX Sports and also the hold of the podcast "The Leading University Soccer Show." Observe him at @RJ_Young. [Want fantastic stories provided straight to your inbox? Develop or visit to your FOX Sports account, follow leagues, teams and players to obtain a tailored bulletin daily.] Get a lot more from College Soccer Observe your favorites to receive details about games, news as well as additional.