#106 Florida State
1-3 in ACC play, T-14th in the ACC
2026 season recap (through week 8)
Florida State (ACC) is ranked 106th in The Davis Rankings after week 8 of 2026, with a record of 3-4 and a score of 35.3 out of 100. That is unchanged from week 7. That puts it in the Sick of It tier (ranks 101-125). Its strongest factor is opponent record at game time (51.0 out of 100). Its weakest is recent results (0.0 out of 100).
The highest-ranked opponent beaten so far came in week 0, 34-17 over T-81 New Mexico State at home. The toughest result to explain is the week 6 loss, 44-20 to T-48 Louisville on the road.
Florida State has lost its last 2 games in a row. On the road it is 0-3. The average margin is +3.7 points per game, with a biggest win of 31 points. 1 of 7 games was decided by a touchdown or less.
Florida State is not ranked in the AP, Coaches, or CFP polls this week, while the Davis Rankings has it 106th.
Next up is T-88 Clemson in week 9, at home. The toughest game left on the schedule by current rank is week 13 against #22 Florida. 1 of the 5 games left are against teams currently in the top 25.
Schedule
| Week | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | New Mexico State (home) | W 34-17 |
| 1 | SMU (home, conference game) | L 24-27 |
| 3 | Alabama (away) | L 36-50 |
| 4 | Central Arkansas (home) | W 34-7 |
| 5 | Virginia (home, conference game) | W 38-7 |
| 6 | Louisville (away, conference game) | L 20-44 |
| 7 | Miami (away, conference game) | L 35-43 |
Upcoming games
| Week | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Clemson (home, conference game) | (ACC Network) |
| 10 | Boston College (away, conference game) | (ACC Network) |
| 11 | Pittsburgh (away, conference game) | (ESPN) |
| 12 | NC State (home, conference game) | Sat Nov 21, time TBD |
| 13 | Florida (home) | (ABC) |
Ranking history 2026
Now #106, Sick of It (week 8). Best #54 (week 5). Lowest #106 (week 7). Higher on the chart is a better rank. The shaded bands are rank tiers, with each tier's sticker at its left.
Week 8 TDR #106 (35.3, 3-4) Sick of It
Week 1 TDR #91 (43.2, 1-1)
Week 2 TDR #90 (43.0, 1-1)
Week 3 TDR #101 (32.5, 1-2) Sick of It
Week 4 TDR #79 (53.7, 2-2) Do We Need to Talk?
Week 5 TDR #54 (61.8, 3-2) Character Building
Week 6 TDR #95 (39.7, 3-3) Do We Need to Talk?
Week 7 TDR #106 (35.3, 3-4) Sick of It
Week 8 TDR #106 (35.3, 3-4) Sick of It
Week by week
| Week | TDR | Score | Record | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #91 | 43.2 | 1-1 | - |
| 2 | #90 | 43.0 | 1-1 | - |
| 3 | #101 | 32.5 | 1-2 | Sick of It |
| 4 | #79 | 53.7 | 2-2 | Do We Need to Talk? |
| 5 | #54 | 61.8 | 3-2 | Character Building |
| 6 | #95 | 39.7 | 3-3 | Do We Need to Talk? |
| 7 | #106 | 35.3 | 3-4 | Sick of It |
| 8 | #106 | 35.3 | 3-4 | Sick of It |
Score breakdown
Each factor is scored 0–100, then weighted into the composite score. Full methodology & weights
| Factor | Score (0-100) |
|---|---|
| win/loss record | 42.9 |
| recent results | 0.0 |
| road-win bonus | 47.2 |
| opponent record at game time | 51.0 |
| opponent record today | 50.9 |
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