Week 8 of the 2025 college football season saw four of the nation's top-10 teams go down—one of which in upset, field-storming fashion —causing quite the shakeup in the latest AP Top 25.

Vanderbilt is a top-10 team in college football for the first time since 1947 in an AP poll that got a nearly complete makeover.

AP Top 25 brought a huge shift to college football rankings after Week 8. Indiana grabbed No. 2, while Vanderbilt and Georgia Tech broke into the top 10.

Week 8 of the college football saw plenty of exciting matchups, and then-ranked No. 2 Miami Hurricanes, No. 4 Ole Miss Rebels, and No. 7 Texas Tech Red Raiders

Alabama puts their perfect conference record on the line in Week 9 against South Carolina, and we make bold predictions on the game.

AP employees don’t vote themselves, but they do choose the voters. AP Top 25 voters comprise around 60 writers and broadcasters who cover college football for AP members and other select outlets. The goal is to have every state with a Football Bowl Subdivision school represented by at least one voter.