Chris 'The Bear' Fallica's Top 10 College Football Rankings: Week 7 Edition

It was a historic week in the sport, as two top-10 teams — Penn State and Texas — lost to unranked teams and both fell out of the rankings entirely, after suffering their second losses of the season. 

The lesson should be this: Winning is hard.

All the upheaval from the preseason top-10 means we’re in store for a high-stakes, pressure-filled, wildly fun final two months of the season, where we could see some crazy playoff possibilities. 

Onto this week’s ranking, which shouldn’t be too controversial. 

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1. Ohio State

Ohio State’s defense has been unworldly. The Buckeyes have allowed two touchdowns this season, and one came against Ohio U when OSU allowed a season-high nine points, so I'm not even sure that should count. Ohio State opened it up a little more last week at home against an overmatched opponent, and now it gets to face an Illinois team that likes to give up big plays through the air. So long as the Illini don't have their turnover voodoo doll out, this should be fairly straightforward for the two-plus-TD favorites. 

2. Miami

There’s no doubt Miami has the best résumé of any team in the country — three wins over ranked teams and a win over Florida which still power rates pretty highly after a win over Texas. The final score Saturday read 28-22, but the game wasn’t that close, as the Seminoles made it look respectable with 19 fourth-quarter points. Carson Beck had his best game of the season, and Rueben Bain and Akeem Mesidor continue to be a nightmare for opposing offenses. There isn't a better team in the country on the