Unexpected performances and surprising results are a feature of college football. Where will they happen? Our experts offer Week 8 bold predictions.

Douglas Farmer breaks down his College Football Playoff bracket prediction as the season enters Week 9. Things we know to be true in college football in 2025: The Ohio State Buckeyes are good. So are the Alabama Tide despite the most inexplicable loss of the season coming in primetime as they fell to now-disappointing Florida State.

In terms of winning the SEC championship, Alabama now sits at +500 to win the conference title, which is third-best overall. Alabama trails only current favorite Georgia (+280) and Texas (+300), and sat at +600 odds a week ago to win the SEC.

Several teams have plenty to say about it, but the winner here might be the best team in the SEC. Here’s the CFN Georgia vs Ole Miss preview and prediction.

It's a top-10 matchup in the SEC as No. 9 Georgia plays host to No. 5 Ole Miss in a game that will have major ramifications in the SEC title race as well as the College Football Playoff. It could be argued this game is something of a must-win for the Bulldogs,

The Georgia Bulldogs received a disappointing bowl protection after Week 8 when they took down No. 5 Ole Miss.

Braylon Staley led Tennessee with 10 receptions for 92 yards and one touchdown. Tennessee will next play at Kentucky in Week 9. Kickoff between the Vols and Wildcats is slated for 7:45 p.m. EDT at Kroger Field in Lexington,