All Quiet in Week 8
Weekly Report Posted: June 15, 2026 08:50
No news has been reported this week.
Wolverines just fall short in 17-13 loss to Penn State
Nick Sheridan notched his first 300-yard passing game, but his last-second pass to the end zone was picked off, and Michigan fell below .500 for the first time all year after narrowly losing a tough road battle against Penn State.
Players of the Week
Weekly Polls
Conference Standings
Week 8 Players of the Week
Big 10 Offensive Player Of The Week
Juice Wiliams - QB , Illinois
19-30, 232 yards, 21 carries, 139 yards, 3 total TD in 34-14 W vs IU
Big 10 Defensive Player Of The Week
Tyler Nielsen - LOLB , Iowa
6 tackles (4 TFL), 2 sacks, 1 INT, TD in 48-14 L vs Wisconsin
Ncaa Offensive Player Of The Week
Zac Robinson - QB , Oklahoma State
21-37, 305 yards, 9 carries, 88 yards, 5 total TD in 54-26 W vs Baylor
Ncaa Defensive Player Of The Week
Todderick Verdell - ROLB , Florida State
9 tackles (4 TFL), 1 sack, 1 INT, 1 FF, TD in 42-24 W at NCSU
| Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Florida Gators |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | Clemson Tigers |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | USC Trojans |
| 6 | Kansas Jayhawks |
| 7 | LSU Tigers |
| 8 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 9 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 10 | Missouri Tigers |
| 11 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 12 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 13 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 14 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 15 | Auburn Tigers |
| 16 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 17 | Oregon Ducks |
| 18 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 19 | Boston College Golden Eagles |
| 20 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 21 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 22 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| 23 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 24 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 25 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Florida Gators |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 4 | USC Trojans |
| 5 | Clemson Tigers |
| 6 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 7 | LSU Tigers |
| 8 | Kansas Jayhawks |
| 9 | Missouri Tigers |
| 10 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 11 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 12 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 13 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 14 | Oregon Ducks |
| 15 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 16 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 17 | Auburn Tigers |
| 18 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 19 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 20 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| 21 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 22 | Boston College Golden Eagles |
| 23 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 24 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 25 | UCLA Bruins |
| BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No BCS Poll has been set. | |
| Big 10 Conference Standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| RNK | School | Record | Conf Rec |
| 1 | Michigan State | 7-0 | 3-0 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 5-1 | 2-1 |
| 3 | Penn State | 6-1 | 2-1 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 5-2 | 2-1 |
| 5 | Illinois | 4-2 | 2-1 |
| 6 | Northwestern | 4-2 | 1-1 |
| 7 | Michigan | 3-3 | 1-1 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 4-3 | 1-2 |
| 9 | Indiana | 4-2 | 1-2 |
| 10 | Purdue | 3-3 | 0-2 |
| 11 | Iowa | 2-5 | 0-3 |