
A 42-7 rout in Oxford made the Bulldogs a unanimous choice for the top spot after Miami's loss at Notre Dame, while Oregon makes a massive leap into the top 20
An emphatic road win at Ole Miss sets up the Dawgs to reclaim the No. 1 spot, while Notre Dame's victory sends Miami sliding down the rankings
No. 5 Alabama is out to defend its College Football Playoff ranking, while No. 14 LSU seeks to remain in the hunt
An apathetic crowd against Clemson and a 10-23 collapse after the 2023 season proved that keeping things status quo risked cementing mediocrity in Tallahassee
CBS also has four Pac-12 games including the conference title game, Army vs. Navy and the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl
A blowout win over Cincinnati pushes the undefeated Utes up four spots, while Ohio State tumbles to No. 10 after a rain-soaked loss to a surging USC team
A chaotic Week 9 creates major shake-ups across the AP poll as Miami holds onto No. 1, Georgia climbs and open spots invite plenty of new arrivals
Miami looks to stay unbeaten against a sneaky-good North Carolina team on the road
The undefeated Bruins now sit among the very best teams in the country after a 7-0 start to the season
A dominant win keeps Miami locked in at No. 1, while idle powerhouses move up and the Longhorns push for a return to the top 10
Miami hadn't played as No. 1 in 24 years, and with its play and uniforms, 'The U' looked the part in its destruction of Pitt
Alabama has not lost three straight games since Nick Saban's debut season in 2007
From Ohio State's backup QB situation to Texas' offensive crisis, these seven situations are set to dominate the college football landscape over the next seven weeks
Individual grades on the midseason report card for all 17 ACC teams
The Hurricanes surged to the top spot in our rankings after a chaotic Week 7
Chip Patterson has been working at CBS Sports since 2010, primarily covering college football while also contributing to college basketball and golf coverage across various platforms. You can find him as host on the Cover 3 Podcast, offering analysis on CBSSports.com and CBS Sports HQ and making appearances on various SportsLine properties including the Early Edge. Chip has covered college football national championship games, NFL Drafts, NCAA Tournaments and the 2014 U.S. Open. among other big events, for CBS Sports. He's a Raleigh, North Carolina, native and resident deep in the heart of ACC country (but don't hold that against him).