Rankings archive · 2025 Week 8
2025 Week 8 College Football Rankings
Archived independent COMPARE 2025 Week 8 computer rankings and records for FBS teams. Historical snapshots are reconstructed model outputs, not polls.
Top 25
| COMPARE | Team | Conference | Record | Résumé | Performance rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | Big Ten | 7–0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 7–0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Alabama | SEC | 6–1 | 7 | 4 |
| 4 | Oregon | Big Ten | 6–1 | 20 | 2 |
| 5 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 6–1 | 11 | 6 |
| 6 | Texas A&M | SEC | 7–0 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | Georgia | SEC | 6–1 | 8 | 9 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | SEC | 6–1 | 13 | 12 |
| 9 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5–2 | 34 | 3 |
| 10 | Miami | ACC | 5–1 | 25 | 7 |
| 11 | Ole Miss | SEC | 6–1 | 14 | 17 |
| 12 | South Florida | American Athletic | 6–1 | 10 | 20 |
| 13 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 6–1 | 16 | 18 |
| 14 | USC | Big Ten | 5–2 | 38 | 8 |
| 15 | Michigan | Big Ten | 5–2 | 29 | 10 |
| 16 | Louisville | ACC | 5–1 | 24 | 14 |
| 17 | Virginia | ACC | 6–1 | 9 | 24 |
| 18 | Missouri | SEC | 6–1 | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | North Texas | American Athletic | 6–1 | 17 | 23 |
| 20 | Utah | Big 12 | 5–2 | 39 | 15 |
| 21 | Texas | SEC | 5–2 | 49 | 13 |
| 22 | BYU | Big 12 | 7–0 | 3 | 35 |
| 23 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 7–0 | 5 | 36 |
| 24 | Iowa | Big Ten | 5–2 | 51 | 16 |
| 25 | Memphis | American Athletic | 6–1 | 19 | 34 |
All ranking-eligible FBS teams
| COMPARE | Team | Conference | Record | Résumé | Performance rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | Big Ten | 7–0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 7–0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Alabama | SEC | 6–1 | 7 | 4 |
| 4 | Oregon | Big Ten | 6–1 | 20 | 2 |
| 5 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 6–1 | 11 | 6 |
| 6 | Texas A&M | SEC | 7–0 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | Georgia | SEC | 6–1 | 8 | 9 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | SEC | 6–1 | 13 | 12 |
| 9 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5–2 | 34 | 3 |
| 10 | Miami | ACC | 5–1 | 25 | 7 |
| 11 | Ole Miss | SEC | 6–1 | 14 | 17 |
| 12 | South Florida | American Athletic | 6–1 | 10 | 20 |
| 13 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 6–1 | 16 | 18 |
| 14 | USC | Big Ten | 5–2 | 38 | 8 |
| 15 | Michigan | Big Ten | 5–2 | 29 | 10 |
| 16 | Louisville | ACC | 5–1 | 24 | 14 |
| 17 | Virginia | ACC | 6–1 | 9 | 24 |
| 18 | Missouri | SEC | 6–1 | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | North Texas | American Athletic | 6–1 | 17 | 23 |
| 20 | Utah | Big 12 | 5–2 | 39 | 15 |
| 21 | Texas | SEC | 5–2 | 49 | 13 |
| 22 | BYU | Big 12 | 7–0 | 3 | 35 |
| 23 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 7–0 | 5 | 36 |
| 24 | Iowa | Big Ten | 5–2 | 51 | 16 |
| 25 | Memphis | American Athletic | 6–1 | 19 | 34 |
| 26 | Illinois | Big Ten | 5–2 | 31 | 27 |
| 27 | Arizona State | Big 12 | 5–2 | 28 | 29 |
| 28 | James Madison | Sun Belt | 6–1 | 18 | 39 |
| 28 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 5–2 | 35 | 28 |
| 30 | Tulane | American Athletic | 6–1 | 15 | 40 |
| 31 | Boise State | Mountain West | 5–2 | 30 | 32 |
| 32 | TCU | Big 12 | 5–2 | 33 | 31 |
| 33 | Cincinnati | Big 12 | 6–1 | 12 | 46 |
| 33 | Kansas | Big 12 | 4–3 | 58 | 21 |
| 35 | LSU | SEC | 5–2 | 37 | 38 |
| 36 | Houston | Big 12 | 6–1 | 23 | 48 |
| 37 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 5–2 | 46 | 37 |
| 38 | Washington | Big Ten | 5–2 | 43 | 43 |
| 39 | Tennessee | SEC | 5–2 | 42 | 44 |
| 40 | SMU | ACC | 5–2 | 41 | 45 |
| 41 | Auburn | SEC | 3–4 | 97 | 19 |
| 42 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 5–2 | 32 | 50 |
| 42 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 3–4 | 84 | 25 |
| 44 | Duke | ACC | 4–3 | 57 | 41 |
| 45 | Colorado | Big 12 | 3–4 | 88 | 26 |
| 46 | Southern Miss | Sun Belt | 5–2 | 40 | 54 |
| 47 | Navy | American Athletic | 6–0 | 6 | 71 |
| 48 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 5–1 | 26 | 61 |
| 49 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 5–2 | 45 | 59 |
| 50 | UNLV | Mountain West | 6–1 | 22 | 68 |
| 51 | Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 4–2 | 53 | 52 |
| 52 | Penn State | Big Ten | 3–4 | 105 | 30 |
| 53 | Arizona | Big 12 | 4–3 | 60 | 51 |
| 54 | Maryland | Big Ten | 4–3 | 74 | 47 |
| 55 | Clemson | ACC | 3–4 | 94 | 33 |
| 56 | Troy | Sun Belt | 5–2 | 47 | 63 |
| 57 | Toledo | Mid-American | 4–3 | 64 | 55 |
| 57 | UConn | FBS Independents | 5–2 | 44 | 69 |
| 59 | Kennesaw State | Conference USA | 4–2 | 54 | 60 |
| 60 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | 6–2 | 27 | 76 |
| 61 | Florida State | ACC | 3–4 | 85 | 49 |
| 62 | Wake Forest | ACC | 4–2 | 55 | 66 |
| 63 | East Carolina | American Athletic | 4–3 | 61 | 64 |
| 64 | UCF | Big 12 | 4–3 | 65 | 65 |
| 65 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 3–4 | 89 | 53 |
| 66 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 5–2 | 36 | 85 |
| 67 | Kentucky | SEC | 2–4 | 110 | 42 |
| 68 | UCLA | Big Ten | 3–4 | 92 | 57 |
| 69 | NC State | ACC | 4–3 | 56 | 75 |
| 69 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 4–3 | 68 | 73 |
| 71 | Old Dominion | Sun Belt | 4–3 | 62 | 74 |
| 72 | Mississippi State | SEC | 4–3 | 59 | 77 |
| 73 | Army | American Athletic | 3–4 | 102 | 58 |
| 74 | Ohio | Mid-American | 4–3 | 73 | 78 |
| 75 | South Carolina | SEC | 3–4 | 104 | 62 |
| 76 | California | ACC | 5–2 | 50 | 94 |
| 77 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 4–3 | 69 | 83 |
| 78 | Florida | SEC | 3–4 | 83 | 72 |
| 79 | Arkansas | SEC | 2–5 | 117 | 56 |
| 80 | Baylor | Big 12 | 4–3 | 63 | 87 |
| 81 | Temple | American Athletic | 4–3 | 76 | 84 |
| 82 | Stanford | ACC | 3–4 | 106 | 70 |
| 83 | Marshall | Sun Belt | 4–3 | 66 | 89 |
| 84 | Delaware | Conference USA | 3–3 | 79 | 81 |
| 85 | Utah State | Mountain West | 4–3 | 72 | 92 |
| 86 | UTSA | American Athletic | 3–4 | 100 | 80 |
| 87 | Fresno State | Mountain West | 5–2 | 48 | 111 |
| 87 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 3–4 | 98 | 82 |
| 87 | Western Kentucky | Conference USA | 5–2 | 52 | 110 |
| 90 | Rutgers | Big Ten | 3–4 | 86 | 86 |
| 90 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 2–5 | 120 | 67 |
| 92 | Jacksonville State | Conference USA | 4–3 | 71 | 98 |
| 93 | App State | Sun Belt | 4–3 | 78 | 102 |
| 94 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 3–4 | 91 | 91 |
| 94 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 2–5 | 113 | 79 |
| 94 | Syracuse | ACC | 3–4 | 87 | 93 |
| 97 | Texas State | Sun Belt | 3–4 | 103 | 90 |
| 98 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 4–3 | 77 | 109 |
| 99 | Liberty | Conference USA | 3–4 | 96 | 96 |
| 100 | Coastal Carolina | Sun Belt | 4–3 | 67 | 115 |
| 101 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2–5 | 119 | 88 |
| 102 | UAB | American Athletic | 3–4 | 90 | 103 |
| 103 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 4–3 | 75 | 116 |
| 104 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 3–4 | 108 | 101 |
| 105 | San José State | Mountain West | 2–5 | 116 | 95 |
| 106 | New Mexico State | Conference USA | 3–3 | 82 | 112 |
| 107 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 4–3 | 70 | 123 |
| 108 | Air Force | Mountain West | 2–5 | 118 | 97 |
| 109 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 2–5 | 114 | 99 |
| 110 | Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 3–4 | 99 | 113 |
| 111 | Florida International | Conference USA | 3–3 | 80 | 120 |
| 112 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 2–5 | 115 | 104 |
| 113 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 1–6 | 133 | 100 |
| 114 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 3–4 | 107 | 119 |
| 114 | Florida Atlantic | American Athletic | 3–4 | 93 | 122 |
| 116 | Missouri State | Conference USA | 3–3 | 81 | 128 |
| 117 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 2–6 | 125 | 106 |
| 118 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | 1–6 | 129 | 105 |
| 119 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 2–5 | 112 | 114 |
| 120 | Ball State | Mid-American | 3–4 | 95 | 125 |
| 121 | Nevada | Mountain West | 1–6 | 132 | 107 |
| 122 | Rice | American Athletic | 3–4 | 109 | 126 |
| 123 | UTEP | Conference USA | 2–5 | 123 | 118 |
| 124 | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 1–7 | 134 | 108 |
| 125 | Tulsa | American Athletic | 2–5 | 121 | 121 |
| 126 | Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 1–5 | 126 | 117 |
| 126 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 3–4 | 101 | 136 |
| 128 | North Carolina | ACC | 2–4 | 111 | 129 |
| 129 | Kent State | Mid-American | 2–5 | 122 | 127 |
| 130 | Sam Houston | Conference USA | 0–7 | 135 | 124 |
| 131 | Boston College | ACC | 1–6 | 130 | 130 |
| 132 | Georgia State | Sun Belt | 1–6 | 127 | 132 |
| 133 | Akron | Mid-American | 2–6 | 124 | 135 |
| 133 | Charlotte | American Athletic | 1–6 | 131 | 131 |
| 135 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 1–6 | 128 | 133 |
| 136 | Massachusetts | Mid-American | 0–7 | 136 | 134 |