Last week's top four teams all had meaningful matchups, with Miami squeaking out another win -- this time against North Carolina -- to remain undefeated, Ohio State losing to unranked USC, Georgia dominating Florida, and Indiana winning a tight overtime game against Minnesota. Slightly lower down, Utah and UCLA remained undefeated.
Northwestern, SMU and Wisconsin dropped from the poll after losses to unranked opponents while Iowa, New Mexico and South Carolina took their places.
Stats courtesy of ESPN Research.
All times ET.
Previous ranking: 1
Record: 8-0
Last week's result: Defeated North Carolina 38-35
Stat to know: Miami is 8-0 for the second time in the past three seasons.