Down the stretch of the college football season, upsets become pivotal. In scrolling the landscape of college football, here are eight teams in legitimate dange

The one-loss Ducks and two-loss Huskies should root for each other to create major stakes for their season finale.

We are now in the month of November, which means that discussions about the College Football Playoff are beginning to take place. On Tuesday, the playoff selection committee released its first rankings of the 2025 season. USC made the top 25, coming in at No. 19.

The USC Trojans are entering November competition, where College Football Playoff fates are decided with four weeks remaining in the regular. In the first official CFP Top 25 rankings, coming in at No.

No. 8 BYU (8-0): The Cougars cleared their first major Big 12 test by toppling rival Utah in the Holy War, but November brings two tricky road hurdles -- at Texas Tech and at Cincinnati -- that could define their playoff fate. BYU was 9-0 last season before losing consecutive games in the final month.

Last week, USC came in at No. 23 in the college football AP Poll. After taking down Nebraska on the road Saturday night, the Trojans rose three spots, and are now ranked No. 20.

At 6–2, the USC Trojans remain alive in the College Football Playoff race — but a November gauntlet featuring the Iowa Hawkeyes and Oregon Ducks will determine if they can sneak into the 12-team field.