Rece Davis ESPN (Bristol, CT) About: Rece Davis, who joined ESPN in 1995, was named the host for ESPN College GameDay Built by The Home Depot, the network’s flagship college football program in February 2015 when his six-year contract extension was announced. In addition, he is the prime host of the network’s on-site coverage for both the College Football Playoff and the NCAA Men’s Final Four.
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Oct 25, 2026 Week 8 Rankings for Rece Davis1 Miami (FL) (59) 7-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 59 Voters Lowest: 4 - 2 Voters 1735
2 Ohio State (10) 6-1 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 10 Voters Lowest: 5 - Pat Welter 1681
3 BYU 6-1 Actual: 8Highest: 3 - 2 Voters Lowest: 12 - Cameron Cox 1325
4 Notre Dame 6-1 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - Koki Riley Lowest: 9 - 3 Voters 1458
5 Indiana 7-1 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 12 Voters Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1459
6 Georgia 6-1 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 2 Voters Lowest: 9 - David Jablonski 1511
7 Utah (1) 7-0 Actual: 6Highest: 1 - Stephen Means Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1413
8 Kentucky 7-1 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - Murray Evans Lowest: 16 - Koki Riley 1185
9 UCLA 7-0 Actual: 7Highest: 2 - Stephen Means Lowest: 12 - Koki Riley 1398
10 LSU 6-2 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Nick Jacobs Lowest: 25 - Brian Fonseca 813
11 Texas 5-2 Actual: 11Highest: 9 - 3 Voters Lowest: 20 - Nick Jacobs 966
12 Ole Miss 5-2 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - Koki Riley Lowest: 21 - Dylan Sinn 871
13 Tennessee 6-2 Actual: 16Highest: 10 - Chris Carter Lowest: NR - 1 Voters 662
14 Wake Forest 6-1 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - 3 Voters Lowest: 24 - Chelsie Brown 822
15 Alabama 6-2 Actual: 10Highest: 6 - Nick Jacobs Lowest: 17 - Stephen Means 1063
16 Texas Tech 6-1 Actual: 13Highest: 8 - David Jablonski Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters 861
17 Houston 6-2 Actual: 18Highest: 12 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 491
18 Northwestern 6-1 Actual: 20Highest: 11 - Stephen Means Lowest: 24 - 3 Voters 422
19 Florida 5-2 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 556
20 Arizona 6-1 Actual: 22Highest: 11 - Koki Riley Lowest: NR - Matt McGavic 400
21 Oklahoma State 5-2 Actual: 24Highest: 14 - Adam Lichtenstein Lowest: NR - 19 Voters 180
22 SMU 6-1 Actual: 19Highest: 12 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 440
23 Boise State 6-1 Actual: 20Highest: 12 - Ian Kress Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 422
24 Oregon State 5-2 Actual: 29Highest: 23 - Ian Kress Lowest: NR - 64 Voters 10
25 Wisconsin 5-2 Actual: 25Highest: 17 - Sarah Hughes Lowest: NR - 22 Voters 125
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-Missouri
