Ranking 133 college football teams after Week 8: Ohio State on top as Penn State, USC slide

Week 8 turned out to be Survival Saturday within much of the top 10.

Supported By | Jayna Bardahl and The Athletic ’s college football staff deliver expert analysis on the biggest CFB stories five days per week. Get it sent to your inbox. escaped , thanks to a picked-up flag and a late pick six. escaped by . escaped with a fourth down stop. came back to beat , a game that turned when Duke quarterback was injured again. Advertisement As a result, there is a shakeup in this week’s Athletic 133 and a new No. 1: .

29 after losing a halftime lead against . I remain surprised the Vols are ranked in the polls given their loss to Florida and their best win coming against Texas A&M. Advertisement ’s overtime win against sees the Hurricanes rise to No. 30. The fall down to No. 37. lost 41-3 to Kansas State, and beat , but both the Horned Frogs and Cougars remain in their position because of TCU’s blowout of BYU just last week. moves into the top 50 after getting to 6-1.

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