{"id":893306,"date":"2026-10-24T18:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T18:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/893306\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T18:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T18:32:11","slug":"college-football-week-8-live-updates-schedule-scores-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/893306\/","title":{"rendered":"College football Week 8: Live updates, schedule, scores, rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No ranked teams have played this week \u2014 yet \u2014 but there has already been some drama.<\/p>\n<p>Last night, Duke, Army and Stanford all picked up dramatic, tight wins.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncaa.com\/game\/6603672\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Duke wins on trick play<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blue Devils RB Nate Sheppard threw a 28-yard TD pass with a little more than 1 minute remaining to lift Duke (5-2 overall, 2-2 ACC) to a 19-16 win at Virginia.<\/p>\n<p>Sheppard entered the game as the ACC&#8217;s top rusher, but the Virginia defense held him to only 55 yards on 15 carries. The Cavaliers (4-4, 2-3), however, couldn&#8217;t get the final stop as they lost for the third time in four games.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">DOUBLE PASS FOR THE LEAD https:\/\/t.co\/BVNgxUQouk<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Duke Football (@DukeFOOTBALL) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DukeFOOTBALL\/status\/2113815141720494555?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">October 24, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncaa.com\/game\/6603619\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Army tops Tulsa on 50-yard FG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dawson Jones&#8217; 50-yard field goal on the last play of the game gave Army a 38-35 win at Tulsa.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Knights (5-2 overall, 4-1 American) rushed for 275 yards and four touchdowns, led by Godspower Nwawuihe (135 yards, TD) and QB Cale Hellums&#8217; 121 yards and three scores.<\/p>\n<p>Jones had two long kicks on the day, as he kicked a career-long 51 yarder in the first quarter. He also converted on a 34-yard attempt before halftime.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">No doubter from 50 by Dawson Jones FTW \ud83e\udd29 #GoArmy https:\/\/t.co\/MOUAiyefWT<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Army Football (@ArmyWP_Football) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ArmyWP_Football\/status\/2113845464780923312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">October 24, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncaa.com\/game\/6604111\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Stanford&#8217;s Warren pilots Cardinal to win<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stanford QB Davis Warren had a big night, passing for 303 yards and four touchdowns as the Cardinal beat NC State 31-28.<\/p>\n<p>The Cardinal (4-4 overall, 2-3 ACC) won again at home, improving to 4-1 on The Farm \u2014 the only loss coming to now-No. 1 Miami. However, Stanford is 0-3 on the road, being outscored by more than 44 points per game. Three of the Cardinal&#8217;s next four games are on the road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"No ranked teams have played this week \u2014 yet \u2014 but there has already been some drama. Last&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":893307,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[399,1708,398,396,397,99],"class_list":["post-893306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ncaa-football","tag-football","tag-homepage","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-football","tag-ncaafootball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893306\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/893307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}