Not every week in college football is going to spark the kind of chaos that shakes up the rankings, even if every week gives voters something new to consider when trying to put together their ballot.
Even before the first game of Week 4 kicked off on Thursday, there was already going to be a lack of action up at the top of the rankings. Six of the top 14 teams in last week's AP Top 25 poll were off this week, while Miami and Illinois were the only top-10 teams to play power conference competition. There were three games between ranked opponents that will have significant impact on the new poll set to be released on Sunday, but throughout the top 25, there were many teams who checked boxes and met expectations.
Still, voters are going to be wrestling with how to react to results suc