The College Football Playoff committee released its first rankings of the 2024 season on Tuesday night, and the Indiana football team came in at #8. There are five teams with a loss ahead of them, and if there was a different logo on that helmet, Joel Klatt thinks that the Hoosiers would be ranked higher.

Here's how social media has reacted to where Indiana football was ranked in the first College Football Playoff rankings:

As of today, Indiana football is in the College Football Playoff field. Here are the scenarios for the Hoosiers going forward.

Indiana football landed at No. 8 in the first College Football Playoff rankings. Some think that's way too low for the undefeated Hoosiers.

Can Indiana football make the College Football Playoff? Here's what to know about the Hoosier's chances and path of making the 12-team playoff:

At 9-0, the Indiana Hoosiers are creeping ever closer to their first-ever trip to the College Football Playoff. By being ranked No. 8 and seeded No. 9, what do the initial playoff rankings tell us about Indiana's chance of ultimately getting in?

The best start in Hoosier football history is continuing to get more recognition. Indiana was ranked eighth in the College Football Playoff’s first poll of the 2024 season. This year’s college football playoff is the first to feature 12 teams instead of four.