DDIV CFB Rankings- Week 8

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  1. LSU Tigers (6-0)
LSU moves up two spots from #3.

Key Wins: @Texas, Florida, Utah State

This Week: W; 42-28 over 7 Florida

Up Next: @Mississippi State (3-3) Sat 3:30 CBS

2. Alabama Crimson Tide (6-0)

Bama stays put at #2.

Key Wins: @Texas A&M, South Carolina, Duke

This Week: W; 47-28 @20 Texas A&M

Up Next: Tennessee (2-4) Sat 9:00 ESPN

3. Ohio State Buckeyes (6-0)

The Buckeyes drop two spots over their bye week.

Key Wins: Michigan State, @Nebraska, Cincinnati

This Week: Idle

Up Next: @Northwestern (1-4) Fri 8:30 BTN

4. Clemson Tigers (6-0)

Clemson moves up a spot from #5.

Key Wins: Texas A&M, @North Carolina, Florida State

This Week: W; 45-14 over Florida State

Up Next: @Louisville (4-2) Sat 12:00 ABC

5. Oklahoma Sooners (6-0)

Oklahoma moves up a spot from #6 after the Red River Rivalry win.

Key Wins: Texas, Houston, Texas Tech

This Week: W; 34-27 over Texas

Up Next: West Virginia (3-3) Sat 12:00 FOX

6. Wisconsin Badgers (6-0)

Wisconsin moves up two spot from #8 after a shutout win over Sparty.

Key Wins: Michigan, Michigan State, Northwestern

This Week: W; 38-0 over Michigan State

Up Next: @Illinois (2-4) Sat 12:00 BTN

7. Penn State Nittany Lions (6-0)

The Nittany Lions move up two spots from #7.

Key Wins: @Iowa, Pittsburgh, Maryland

This Week: W; 17-12 @19 Iowa

Up Next: 17 Michigan (5-1)

8. Florida Gators (6-1)

The Gators drop one spot after the loss to LSU.

Key Wins: Auburn, Miami-FL, Kentucky

This Week: L; 28-42 @3 LSU

Up Next: @South Carolina (3-3)

9. Georgia Bulldogs (5-1)

The Bulldogs drop 5 spots after the upset loss to the Gamecocks.

Key Wins: Notre Dame, @Vanderbilt, @Tennessee

This Week: L; 17-20 to South Carolina

Up Next: Kentucky (3-3) Sat 6:00 ESPN

10. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (5-1)

The Irish stay put at #10.

Key Wins: Virginia, USC, @Louisville

Loss: 17-23 @Georgia week 2

This Week: W; 30-27 USC

Up Next: Idle

11. Auburn Tigers (5-1)

Auburn moves up a spot from #12 over the bye week.

Key Win: Oregon, @Texas A&M, Tulane

Loss: 13-24 @Florida week 6

This Week: Idle

Up Next: @Arkansas (2-4) Sat 12:00 SECN

12. Oregon Ducks (5-1)

Oregon moves up a spot from #13.

Key Wins: California, Colorado, @Stanford

Loss: 21-27 to Auburn week 1

This Week: W; 45-3 over Colorado

Up Next: @25 Washington (5-2) Sat 3:30 ABC

13. Utah Utes (5-1)

The Utes move up a spot from #14.

Key Wins: Washington State, @BYU, Northern Illinois

Loss: 23-30 @USC week 4

This Week: W; 52-7 @Oregon State

Up Next: 18 Arizona State (5-1) 6:00 PAC12

14. Boise State Broncos (6-0)

The Broncos move up a spot from #15.

Key Wins: Air Force, Hawaii, Florida State

This Week: W; 59-37 Hawaii

Up Next: @BYU (2-4) Sat 10:15 ESPN2

15. Texas Longhorns (4-2)

Texas drops four spots following the loss to Oklahoma.

Key Wins: Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Louisiana Tech

This Week: L; 27-34 to Oklahoma

Up Next: Kansas (2-4)

16. Baylor Bears (6-0)

Baylor stays put at #16.

Key Wins: Iowa State, Kansas State, Texas Tech

Up Next: @Oklahoma State (4-2) Sat 4:00 FOX

17. Michigan Wolverines (5-1)

Michigan stays put at 17.

Key Wins: Iowa, Army, Rutgers

Loss: 14-35 @Wisconsin week 4

This Week: W; 42-25 @Illinois

Up Next: @7 Penn State (6-0) Sat 7:30 ABC

18. Arizona State Sun Devils (5-1)

The Sun Devils move up three spots from #21,

Key Wins: @Michigan State, @California, Washington State

This Week: W; 38-34 over Washington State

Up Next: @13 Utah (5-1) 6:00 PAC12

19. Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-0)

The Gophers move up five spots from #24.

Key Wins: @Fresno State, Georgia Southern, @Nebraska

This Week: W; 34-7 @Nebraska

Up Next: @Rutgers (1-5)

20. Tulane Green Wave (5-1)

Tulane moves up five spots from #25.

Key Wins: @Army, Houston, FIU

Loss: 6-24 @Auburn week 2

This week: W; 49-7 over UConn

Up Next: @Memphis (5-1) Sat 7:00 ESPN2

21. SMU Mustangs (6-0)

The Stangs make their first appearance in the DDIV rankings.

Key Wins: @TCU, Tulsa, South Florida

This Week: W; 43-37 over Tulsa

Up Next: Temple (5-1) Sat 3:30 ESPN2

22. Appalachian State Mountaineers (5-0)

App State makes its first appearance in the DDIV rankings.

Key Wins: @North Carolina, Charlotte, @Louisiana

This Week: W; 17-7 @Louisiana

Up Next: Louisiana-Monroe (3-3) Sat 3:30

23. Iowa Hawkeyes (4-2)

Iowa drops four spots from #19 following the home loss to Penn State.

Key Wins: @Iowa State, Rutgers, Middle Tennessee

Other Loss: 3-10 @Michigan week 6

This Week: L; 12-17 (9) Penn State

Up Next: Purdue (4-2) Sat 12:00 ESPN2

24. Iowa State Cyclones (4-2)

Iowa State moves back into the rankings this week.

Key Wins: TCU, @West Virginia, Northern Iowa

Losses: Iowa, @Baylor

This Week: W; 38-14 @West Virginia

Up Next: @Texas Tech (3-3) Sat 12:00 FS1

25. Washington Huskies (5-2)

The Huskies move back into the rankings this week.

Key Wins: USC, Hawaii, @BYU

Losses: California, @Stanford

This Week: W; 51-27 @Arizona

Up Next: 12 Oregon (5-1) Sat 3:30 ABC

Dropped Out: (18) Wake Forest, (20) Texas A&M, (22) Virginia, (23) Memphis

Others Considered: Cincinnati, Missouri, California, Navy, Texas A&M, Wake Forest, Virginia, Pittsburgh, Temple, Memphis, Louisville, Duke, San Diego State, USC, Louisiana Tech

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Published by Donny Didion

College Wrestler, Wrestling Coach, Sports Journalist