College Football Top 25 Week 9 rankings update including BYU, Utah
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 1:33 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Entering Week 9, Miami ranks first with a record of 7-0 after a commanding 52-23 victory over Pitt, while Georgia moves to second with a 6-1 record following a bye week. Utah holds the fourth spot at 7-0 after defeating #14 Houston 21-13. BYU slides to sixth with a 6-1 record after a double-overtime loss to UCF, impacting playoff hopes amid increased competition in the Big 12. Next week’s matches include Miami at North Carolina and Utah facing Cincinnati, both crucial for maintaining rankings as the season progresses.
- •Miami records a dominant 52-23 win vs Pitt
- •Georgia prepares to face Florida after a bye week
- •Utah survives a close game against #14 Houston
- •BYU suffers a 39-31 loss in double overtime at UCF
- •Upcoming matches include Miami at North Carolina and Utah at Cincinnati
- 1:33 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 College Football Rankings Top 25 Week 9: Expert picks, analysis, AP projections including BYU, Utah
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