Upsets and chaos reign supreme in college football's Week 8

With more top-ranked teams losing, college football continues to be unpredictable in 2026.

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Week 8 live: Best moments and top plays

Top moments and what we're seeing from around college football.

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Josh Hoover, Indiana get first win at Michigan since 1967

Josh Hoover had a 4-yard TD run in overtime and No. 6 Indiana kept Michigan out of the end zone in a 13-6 win -- the Hoosiers' first at the Big House since 1967.

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Aidan Chiles throws for 3 TD, runs in 2 more, and No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14

— Aidan Chiles threw for three touchdowns for the third time this season and rushed for two others to lead No. 24 Northwestern past Rutgers 42-14 on Saturday for a fourth straight victory.

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Hoover's TD run lifts No. 6 Indiana to 13-6 OT win at Michigan, its 1st win at Big House since 1967

— Josh Hoover is banged up and was almost benched because of his injuries.

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Rutgers QB Dylan Lonergan exits with apparent head injury

Rutgers QB Dylan Lonergan will not return to Saturday's game at Northwestern after suffering an apparent head injury on a big hit, coach Greg Schiano said.

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CJ Carr watches brother Tommy's first Michigan start from Big House

Week 8 is Notre Dame's bye week, meaning Tommy Carr had a special spectator in attendance for his first start: his brother CJ.

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Michigan QB Tommy Carr, grandson of ex-coach, gets first start

Michigan freshman quarterback Tommy Carr made his first start Saturday against No. 6 Indiana.

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