College Football Rankings: Ohio State Severely Punished; Georgia Resurges, New No. 2 & More

Week 9 turned the college football rankings upside down. Miami escaped North Carolina 38-35, Georgia handled Florida 27-8 to strengthen its playoff position, and Indiana survived Minnesota in overtime. But the night’s biggest shock came in Los Angeles, where USC handed Ohio State a damaging 30-18 defeat. AP Top 25 predictions after Week 9 1. Miami Hurricanes (8-0) Previous Rank: 1 Result: 38-35 win at North Carolina Miami keeps the top spot, although Mario Cristobal’s team made its fans sweat for it. The Hurricanes escaped Chapel Hill with their unbeaten record intact, finally ending a miserable run against North Carolina.