# Indiana football was a ‘victim’ of its bye week. Why IU tumbled in CFP rankings > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/886586 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 4 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 11, 2026, 5:38 AM · Read it: Indiana football’s recent offensive struggles have become a CFP concern as the Hoosiers dropped five spots to No. 9 despite a bye week. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 7:00 PM: [Indiana Falls Victim to Overcorrection Week: Four Takeaways From the Latest College Football Playoff Rankings]() — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States) After Miami’s dramatic loss at Notre Dame, a new No. 1-ranked team is set to emerge as the selection committee releases its second Top 25 of the season. - Nov 10, 2026, 9:28 PM: [Rankings for Week 10]() — ESPN (Sports, United States) Weekly composite ranks for each position in PPR and IDP formats, as well as Eric Karabell's superflex ranks. - Nov 10, 2026, 10:14 PM: [College Football Playoff Rankings reaction: Alabama getting too much love, how did Indiana lose during a bye?]() — CBS Sports (Sports, United States) The College Football Playoff committee is swinging big in 2026 with at least three moves they've never made before, including a stunning drop for idle Indiana - Nov 11, 2026, 5:38 AM: [Indiana football was a ‘victim’ of its bye week. Why IU tumbled in CFP rankings]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) Indiana football’s recent offensive struggles have become a CFP concern as the Hoosiers dropped five spots to No. 9 despite a bye week.