Feldman’s Top 10: Clemson vaults to top after crushing Miami

Editor’s note: Each week, Bruce Feldman and Stewart Mandel will break down their top 10 teams based on the most recent slate of games. Here are Feldman’s rankings after Week 8 (Also, read Mandel’s): 1. Clemson (7-0): The Tigers crushed Miami on the road, beating the ’Canes worse than anyone ever has. Granted Miami’s a mess right now, but the win over Notre Dame earlier this season is nice. 2. LSU (7-0): Brandon Harris continues to blossom (9 TDs, 0 INTs) as the Tigers cruised past a decent Western Kentucky team after handling previously unbeaten UF. 3. Baylor (7-0): Saturday’s 18-point win over Iowa State was the closest game the Bears have had, although the schedule has been very suspect. We’ll find out a lot more about Baylor in November. What’s most pressing for now is the status of QB Seth Russell’s neck injury, which we should know more about by Monday. …

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