The 2025 college football season has officially surpassed the midway point of the regular season after the conclusion of a thrilling Week 8 slate. Among the games that will shape the College Football Playoff picture was the final matchup between No. 13 Notre Dame and No. 20 USC for the foreseeable future.

The Kentucky Wildcats are on a bye this week, so follow along for all the live coverage of every SEC game being played, with scores and highlights.

LSU’s playoff hopes take another hit following a loss to Vanderbilt, with David Pollack doubting their path before a crucial matchup against unbeaten Texas A&M on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC.

Tennessee running back DeSean Bishop scores on a one-yard touchdown run with 10:51 remaining in the game. Alabama leads the Vols, 30-20. Rico Scott scores a touchdown on an 11-yard reception from quarterback Ty Simpson.

In the college football world, recruiting runs through the SEC. The league’s footprint matches the most talent-rich areas in the country, and its 16 teams have combined to land commitments from nearly 40% of the blue-chip prospects in this cycle.

Follow along here throughout the season as we track all remaining undefeated FBS football teams until there is only one standing.

If looking for ranked contests to make Week 9 college football picks on, you'll have to look at the SEC, as the conference has all three such matchups. No. 3 Texas A&M vs. No. 20 LSU (+2.5), No. 8 Ole Miss vs.