Three undefeated teams remain in FBS
Miami, Utah and UCLA were unbeaten through games played by Nov. 1, 2026, according to the NCAA.
Three teams remained undefeated in Football Bowl Subdivision play through games played by Nov. 1, 2026, according to the NCAA’s season tracker: Miami, Utah and UCLA.
The NCAA listed Miami at 8-0, Utah at 9-0 and UCLA at 8-0. Their next scheduled games in the tracker were still upcoming, including two listed for Nov. 7.
Miami and UCLA had Nov. 7 games ahead
Miami, ranked No. 1 in the College Football Playoff rankings shown by the NCAA, was 8-0 after a 38-35 win over North Carolina. Its next listed game was at Notre Dame on Nov. 7.
UCLA was 8-0 after a 27-0 win over Nevada and was ranked No. 8. The Bruins were scheduled to visit Minnesota on Nov. 7. The NCAA noted that UCLA had been predicted to finish 12th in the Big Ten preseason poll and had a season finale against crosstown rival Southern California still ahead.
Utah carried a 9-0 record
Utah was listed at 9-0 and ranked No. 3 after a 28-20 win over BYU. Its next scheduled game was at Arizona on Nov. 14.
The NCAA described Utah as the top team in the Big 12 and reported that the Utes carried a 15-game winning streak, the longest in the nation at the time of the tracker.
The undefeated-team race
The NCAA said 136 FBS teams began the season with the opportunity to finish undefeated. Its tracker asked whether a team would join Indiana and 2023 Michigan among recent national champions to complete a perfect season.
The NCAA reported that Indiana finished 16-0 and won the College Football Playoff title last season. Its tracker included results through games played by Nov. 1 and identified the rankings as the latest CFP rankings.
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The listed Nov. 7 and Nov. 14 matchups had not been played in the results covered by the NCAA’s Nov. 1 update.
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