1954: Week 3

60 games. Six ranked teams lost, two to unranked teams. Four games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Oct 1, 19544UCLA 12, 6Maryland 7Box score
Oct 2, 19545Wisconsin 6, 13Michigan State 0Box score
Oct 2, 195419Purdue 27, 1Notre Dame 14upsetBox score
Oct 2, 195414Ohio State 21, 18California 13Box score

Upsets

Oct 2, 195419Purdue 27, 1Notre Dame 14upsetBox score
Oct 1, 1954Miami 19, 11Baylor 13upsetBox score
Oct 2, 1954West Virginia 26, 15South Carolina 6upsetBox score

A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.

FBS vs. FBS

Oct 1, 1954Miami 19, 11Baylor 13upsetBox score
Oct 1, 19544UCLA 12, 6Maryland 7Box score
Oct 1, 1954Wichita State 54, Drake 6Box score
Oct 2, 1954Alabama 28, Vanderbilt 14Box score
Oct 2, 1954Arizona State 34, UTEP 27Box score
Oct 2, 1954Arkansas 20, TCU 13Box score
Oct 2, 1954Army 26, Michigan 7Box score
Oct 2, 1954Cincinnati 40, Tulsa 7Box score
Oct 2, 1954Colgate 18, Holy Cross 0Box score
Oct 2, 1954Colorado 27, Kansas 0Box score
Oct 2, 1954Colorado State 14, BYU 13Box score
Oct 2, 19547Duke 7, Tennessee 6Box score
Oct 2, 195420Florida 19, Auburn 13Box score
Oct 2, 1954Florida State 47, Louisville 6upsetBox score
Oct 2, 1954Fordham 13, Rutgers 7Box score
Oct 2, 1954Georgia Tech 10, SMU 7Box score
Oct 2, 1954Indiana 34, Pacific 6Box score
Oct 2, 19543Iowa 48, Montana 6Box score
Oct 2, 1954Kentucky 7, LSU 6Box score
Oct 2, 1954Miami (OH) 27, Marquette 26Box score
Oct 2, 1954Minnesota 46, Pittsburgh 7Box score
Oct 2, 19548Ole Miss 52, Villanova 0Box score
Oct 2, 1954Missouri 35, Kansas State 7Box score
Oct 2, 1954Navy 42, Dartmouth 7Box score
Oct 2, 1954Nebraska 39, Iowa State 14Box score
Oct 2, 1954Tulane 7, North Carolina 7Box score
Oct 2, 195414Ohio State 21, 18California 13Box score
Oct 2, 195417Texas Tech 13, Oklahoma State 13Box score
Oct 2, 195410Penn State 13, Syracuse 0Box score
Oct 2, 1954Princeton 54, Columbia 20Box score
Oct 2, 195419Purdue 27, 1Notre Dame 14upsetBox score
Oct 2, 195416Rice 41, Cornell 20Box score
Oct 2, 1954San José State 38, Idaho 7Box score
Oct 2, 19549USC 12, Northwestern 7Box score
Oct 2, 1954Stanford 12, Illinois 2Box score
Oct 2, 195412Texas 40, Washington State 14Box score
Oct 2, 1954Texas A&M 6, Georgia 0upsetBox score
Oct 2, 1954Utah 7, Oregon 6Box score
Oct 2, 1954Utah State 6, New Mexico 0upsetBox score
Oct 2, 1954Virginia 14, George Washington 13Box score
Oct 2, 1954VMI 19, Richmond 6Box score
Oct 2, 1954Virginia Tech 18, Clemson 7Box score
Oct 2, 1954Wake Forest 26, NC State 0Box score
Oct 2, 1954Washington 17, Oregon State 7Box score
Oct 2, 1954West Virginia 26, 15South Carolina 6upsetBox score
Oct 2, 1954William & Mary 27, Pennsylvania 7Box score
Oct 2, 19545Wisconsin 6, 13Michigan State 0Box score
Oct 2, 1954Wyoming 23, Denver 21Box score
Oct 2, 1954Yale 26, Brown 24Box score

Everyone else

Oct 1, 1954Furman 27, Presbyterian 0Box score
Oct 1, 1954Quantico Marines 20, Detroit Mercy 0upsetBox score
Oct 2, 1954Boston College 12, Temple 9Box score
Oct 2, 1954Boston University 41, UConn 13Box score
Oct 2, 1954Davidson 13, The Citadel 0Box score
Oct 2, 1954Massachusetts 13, Harvard 7upsetBox score
Oct 2, 1954Midwestern Texas State 14, West Texas 7upsetBox score
Oct 2, 1954Mississippi State 46, Arkansas State 13Box score
Oct 2, 1954North Texas 15, Southern Miss 7Box score
Oct 2, 1954Sul Ross State 42, New Mexico State 18Box score
Oct 2, 1954Trinity (Texas) 14, Hardin Simmons 0upsetBox score