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Miami Surpasses Georgia in Updated College Rankings

PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2026, 9:10 AM ET

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After Week seven, the College Football landscape shifted dramatically, with Miami moving ahead of Georgia in the updated Coaches Poll and AP Top‑25. The ACC’s performance this week saw several teams climb the rankings, reflecting a stronger conference showing. Fans and analysts noted that the shift could influence bowl selections and future scheduling. The updated rankings also highlighted the continued strength of the SEC and Big Ten, underscoring the competitive balance across the country. As the season progresses, teams will look to maintain momentum and secure favorable positions for postseason play.

By Nathan B. | JQJO News

Timeline of Events

On October 11 2026 ESPN releases Week eight College Football rankings, Georgia tops list.
On October 18 2026 Yahoo Sports reports Miami surpasses Georgia in updated AP Top‑25.

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