{"id":14675,"date":"2009-10-19T18:56:59","date_gmt":"2009-10-19T23:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=14675"},"modified":"2009-10-19T18:56:59","modified_gmt":"2009-10-19T23:56:59","slug":"wk8-cfb-power-rankings-191009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/ncaa-football\/wk8-cfb-power-rankings-191009\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 8 CFB Power Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>College Football Rankings Week 8<\/h2>\n<p>This past Saturday we weren\u2019t disappointed by College Football. There were several great games along with a few surprising outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>Arkansas almost upset Florida in what would have been the surprise of the year, Sam Bradford re-injured his shoulder, Notre Dame fell short again in a winnable game and the Buckeyes looked as bad as they have all season.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/handicappers\/\"><strong>Looking for the NCAA Football Handicappers Plays Online??? We\u2019ve got your back \u2014\u2013&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking for Week 7? <a href=\"\/blog\/ncaa-football\/wk7-cfb-power-rankings-141009\/\"><strong>Click Here &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Without further adieu, here are my Week 8 College Football Rankings:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Florida<\/strong>: Even though they won on the final drive of the game they won and that keeps them at #1.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alabama<\/strong>: Mark Ingram was a beast against South Carolina. I would have ranked them #1 if it weren\u2019t for their anemic passing game.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Texas<\/strong>: Great Longhorn defense, terrible performance by McCoy\u2019s offensive line.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boise State<\/strong>: The Broncos are 15-1 in their last 16 games as a ranked team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>USC<\/strong>: Pete Carroll\u2019s is opening the playbook more and more for freshmen Matt Barkley and I am not so sure if USC beat Notre Dame as much as Notre Dame lost the game for USC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cincinnati<\/strong>: The Bearcats won their fourth straight against USF.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Iowa<\/strong>: Hawkeyes is 7-0 for the first time since 1985<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oregon<\/strong>: they prepare for Washington after a bye week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LSU<\/strong>: Auburn will be their next challenge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TCU<\/strong>: TCU&#8217;s 6-0 start is its best since starting 10-0 in 2003.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Miami<\/strong> (FL): QB Jacory Harris seems to getting his rhythm back.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Georgia Tech<\/strong>: QB Josh Nesbitt completed just one pass but rushed for 122 yards and three touchdowns, helping the Yellow Jackets upset the Hokies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Penn State<\/strong>: Lions big defense hasn&#8217;t allowed a first-half touchdown all season.<a href=\"http:\/\/record.partners.betus.com\/_zzar6WLC4yljav6EPTXGuAuoX25Ao5QE\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"width: auto; height: auto; margin: 1px; border: 3px solid #ffffff;\" src=\"http:\/\/media.partners.betus.com\/BANNERS\/football\/sportsbook_NCAAGOTW1_250x250_mybanner1.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Virginia Tech<\/strong>: Georgia Tech\u2019s rushing games was too much for the Hokies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brigham Young<\/strong>: Max Hall threw for 346 yards and had four touchdowns to lead the Cougars to 6-1 record for the second straight year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oklahoma State<\/strong>: WR Hubert Anyiam made OSU fans forget that Dez Bryan wasn\u2019t playing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ohio State<\/strong>: Terrelle Pryor is to blame.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Houston<\/strong>: QB Quarterback Case Keenum, threw his 77 career touchdown pass, third most in school history.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Utah<\/strong>: QB Terrance Cain threw for 174 yards, 2 touchdowns and ran for another to lead the Utes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pittsburgh<\/strong>: RB Dion Lewis 180 yards and 2 TD helped Pittsburgh to get their first win over Rutgers since 2004.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kansas<\/strong>: the Jayhawks didn\u2019t control the time possession of ball and were upset by Colorado.<\/p>\n<p><strong>West Virginia<\/strong>: RB Noel Devine had 103 yards and 2 TD in the victory over Marshall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>South Carolina<\/strong>: QB Stephen Garcia is not getting the job done.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notre Dame<\/strong>: Yet again a team that could be great falls short when they need to step up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Texas Tech<\/strong>: the Red Raiders extended their win streak over Nebraska to four games.<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/go\/bovada\">CFB BETTING SEASON  PROMO FROM BETUS: A 100% match play bonus for 1st Time players Up To $500. 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