MADISON, Wis. -- Indiana jumping Ohio State on my ballot will be a short-lived concept. The Hoosiers did nothing to lose that spot a week after earning it. It’s simply more about the dominance the Buckeyes have shown for seven weeks that’s made them an undeniable choice.

This Ohio State defense isn’t just the best in college football this season, it may be the best defense of the 21st century. The Buckeyes just picked up their s

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College football is unpredictable and delightful, which is why we live for what happens on Saturdays. And Week 8 certainly delivered, with five unbeatens going down over a span of 24 hours. Each Sunday,

Wisconsin football fans boo at the stadium and sound off on social media to the Badgers being shut out in a first half for the third straight home game.

Alabama has three ranked opponents left, but each of those games is at Bryant-Denny Stadium, where Kalen DeBoer hasn’t lost. The Crimson Tide show little resemblance to the team that flopped in Week 1 against Florida State. They look more like the SEC’s best team.

Ryan Day praised his QB Julian Sayin following Ohio State Football's impressive showing against Wisconsin in Week 8.

7. Vanderbilt (17): As we mentioned earlier, history is set to be made as Vanderbilt will almost certainly set a new school record for highest-ever AP Top 25 poll ranking. The ceiling for Vanderbilt's rise will be Alabama, the only team that it's lost to this season, but and the floor is LSU's previous ranking just on the outside of the top 10.