<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4L15Tx_0wEnE5Co00" style="display:none" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4L15Tx_0wEnE5Co00" width="1199" height="800" ><figure><iframe height="360" src="https://content.jwplatform.com/players/MZ2PqHIF-Gqa7hx4c.html" width="100%"></iframe><figcaption>The 10 Most-Underrated College Towns (1:25) </figcaption></figure> Week 8 of the college football season is in the books. The new AP Poll top 25 was unveiled moments ago. As expected, we have a new No. 1 team. Oregon (7-0) takes over the top spot after Texas, who had been ranked No. 1, lost to Georgia Saturday night. The Ducks handled Purdue as expected on Friday to remain undefeated, one week after beating Ohio State for one of the biggest wins in program history. As for Texas, they dropped to No. 5, while Georgia moved up three spots to No. 2 thanks to their win over the Longhorns. Penn State, at No. 3, and Ohio State, ranked fourth, are the other two teams in the top five. Tennessee, meanwhile, jumped up from 11th to No. 7 after beating Alabama. The Crimson Tide, who had been ranked seventh, fell eight spots to No. 15. <figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0IBK20_0wEnE5Co00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0IBK20_0wEnE5Co00" width="1200" height="800" ><figcaption>AUSTIN, TX - OCTOBER 19: Georgia Bulldogs running back Trevor Etienne (1) runs runs to the corner of the end zone for a touchdown during the SEC college football game between Texas Longhorns and Georgia Bulldogs on October 19, 2024, at Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, TX. (Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) <a href="https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/2178692406" rel="nofollow"> Icon Sportswire&amp;solGetty Images </a></figcaption></figure> Outside of the top 10, some of the more notable rankings involve teams that aren't typically in the top 25. Indiana, now 7-0, is all the way up to No. 13, while Army, Navy and Vanderbilt are ranked 23rd-25th. The full AP top 25 <a href="https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll" rel="nofollow"> can be found </a> below: <ol><li> Oregon </li><li> Georgia </li><li> Penn State </li><li> Ohio State </li><li> Texas </li><li> Miami (Fla.) </li><li> Tennessee </li><li> LSU </li><li> Clemson </li><li> Iowa State </li><li> BYU </li><li> Notre Dame </li><li> Indiana </li><li> Texas A&amp;M </li><li> Alabama </li><li> Kansas State </li><li> Boise State </li><li> Ole Miss </li><li> Pitt </li><li> Illinois </li><li> Missouri </li><li> SMU </li><li> Army </li><li> Navy </li><li> Vanderbilt </li></ol> As for the latest Coaches Poll, where Oregon is also newly-ranked No. 1, you can find that <a href="https://tempest.saymedia.com/#/content-items/manage/cs02868c58e0002548/ContentArticle/article_extension" rel="nofollow"> here </a> . The initial College Football Playoff Rankings won't be out until Nov. 5, but ESPN's <a href="https://thespun.com/college-football/espn-predicts-college-football-playoff-top-12-rankings-after-week-8" rel="nofollow"> latest 12-team projection </a> is also now available. Looking ahead to Week 9, there are five ranked matchups, highlighted by LSU against Texas A&amp;M. Other ranked games include Navy-Notre Dame, Texas-Vanderbilt, Alabama-Missouri and Illinois-Oregon. <a href="https://thespun.com/college-football/espn-predicts-college-football-playoff-top-12-rankings-after-week-8" rel="nofollow"> Related: ESPN Predicts College Football Playoff Top 12 Rankings After Week 8 </a></div></body>

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Week 8 of the college football season is in the books. The new AP Poll top 25 was unveiled moments ago. As expected, we have a new No. 1 team. Oregon (7-0) takes over the top spot after Texas, who had been ranked No. 1, lost to Georgia Saturday night. The Ducks handled Purdue as expected on Friday ...