2004: Week 6

104 games. Five ranked teams lost, three to unranked teams. Two 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 2, 20043Georgia 45, 13LSU 16Box score
Oct 2, 20048Auburn 34, 10Tennessee 10Box score

Upsets

Oct 2, 2004Virginia Tech 19, 6West Virginia 13upsetBox score
Oct 2, 2004Northwestern 33, 7Ohio State 27upsetBox score
Oct 2, 2004Louisiana Tech 28, 17Fresno State 21upsetBox score

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

Big days

Passing

Brady QuinnNo. 3 this week26 of 46, 432 yards, 1 TDNotre Dame vs. Purdue
  1. Bruce Gradkowski Toledo26 of 34, 455 yards, 6 TD
  2. Kyle Orton Purdue21 of 31, 385 yards, 4 TD

Rushing

  1. Ryan Moats Louisiana Tech34 carries, 236 yards, 4 TD
  2. Walter Reyes Syracuse19 carries, 237 yards, 2 TD

Receiving

  1. David Anderson Colorado State12 catches, 232 yards, 1 TD
  2. Chase Lyman California5 catches, 176 yards, 3 TD
Ranked by a points score for each kind of game (yards, touchdowns, tackles, sacks).
How we rankRanked by yards plus 20 for each touchdown (passing: less 20 for each interception); defense (from 2016, when the box scores carry tackles) by points: 8 a tackle, 12 a tackle for loss, 30 a sack (a sack is also a tackle for loss, so 42 in all), 40 an interception, 60 a touchdown.
Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

The week’s biggest individual games by FBS players, from CollegeFootballData box scores.

FBS vs. FBS

Sep 29, 2004Marshall 33, Miami (OH) 25Box score
Sep 30, 2004UConn 29, Pittsburgh 17Box score
Sep 30, 2004Navy 24, Air Force 21Box score
Oct 1, 200414Utah 28, New Mexico 7Box score
Oct 2, 20049Florida State 38, North Carolina 16Box score
Oct 2, 200416Florida 45, Arkansas 30Box score
Oct 2, 2004NC State 27, Wake Forest 21Box score
Oct 2, 2004Syracuse 41, Rutgers 31Box score
Oct 2, 2004Virginia Tech 19, 6West Virginia 13upsetBox score
Oct 2, 2004Iowa 38, Michigan State 16Box score
Oct 2, 20042Oklahoma 28, Texas Tech 13Box score
Oct 2, 20045Texas 44, Baylor 14Box score
Oct 2, 2004TCU 21, Army 17Box score
Oct 2, 2004Central Michigan 24, Kent State 21Box score
Oct 2, 2004Ole Miss 28, Arkansas State 21Box score
Oct 2, 200425Oklahoma State 36, Iowa State 7Box score
Oct 2, 2004Bowling Green 70, Temple 16Box score
Oct 2, 2004Memphis 41, Houston 14Box score
Oct 2, 200420Wisconsin 24, Illinois 7Box score
Oct 2, 2004Idaho 45, Eastern Michigan 41Box score
Oct 2, 200415Purdue 41, Notre Dame 16Box score
Oct 2, 200422Louisville 59, East Carolina 7Box score
Oct 2, 2004Wyoming 31, UL Monroe 10Box score
Oct 2, 20044Miami 27, Georgia Tech 3Box score
Oct 2, 20043Georgia 45, 13LSU 16Box score
Oct 2, 200419Michigan 35, Indiana 14Box score
Oct 2, 2004Missouri 17, Colorado 9Box score
Oct 2, 2004Troy 49, Utah State 21Box score
Oct 2, 200410California 49, Oregon State 7Box score
Oct 2, 2004Northern Illinois 49, Akron 19Box score
Oct 2, 2004Stanford 27, Washington 13Box score
Oct 2, 2004South Carolina 20, Alabama 3Box score
Oct 2, 2004Buffalo 48, UCF 20Box score
Oct 2, 2004UCLA 33, San Diego State 10Box score
Oct 2, 2004Southern Miss 27, South Florida 20Box score
Oct 2, 2004Ohio 28, Kentucky 16upsetBox score
Oct 2, 2004Vanderbilt 31, Mississippi State 13Box score
Oct 2, 2004Texas A&M 42, Kansas State 30Box score
Oct 2, 2004North Texas 30, Middle Tennessee 21Box score
Oct 2, 2004UAB 30, Cincinnati 27Box score
Oct 2, 2004Louisiana Tech 28, 17Fresno State 21upsetBox score
Oct 2, 2004Toledo 52, Ball State 14Box score
Oct 2, 2004Nebraska 14, Kansas 8Box score
Oct 2, 20048Auburn 34, 10Tennessee 10Box score
Oct 2, 200423Boise State 38, SMU 20Box score
Oct 2, 200418Minnesota 16, Penn State 7Box score
Oct 2, 2004San José State 70, Rice 63Box score
Oct 2, 2004Northwestern 33, 7Ohio State 27upsetBox score
Oct 2, 2004UTEP 45, New Mexico State 0Box score
Oct 2, 2004BYU 31, Colorado State 21upsetBox score
Oct 2, 2004UNLV 48, Nevada 13Box score
Oct 2, 200421Arizona State 28, Oregon 13Box score
Oct 3, 2004Hawai’i 44, Tulsa 16Box score

Everyone else

Oct 2, 2004Delaware 43, Maine 38Box score
Oct 2, 2004Pennsylvania 35, Dartmouth 0Box score
Oct 2, 2004Brown 20, Rhode Island 13Box score
Oct 2, 2004Brown 20, Rhodes 13Box score
Oct 2, 2004Yale 31, Colgate 28Box score
Oct 2, 2004Bucknell 35, Georgetown 19Box score
Oct 2, 2004Boston College 29, Massachusetts 7Box score
Oct 2, 2004Fordham 42, Holy Cross 35Box score
Oct 2, 2004Towson 21, Cornell 11Box score
Oct 2, 2004Georgia Southern 48, Elon 14Box score
Oct 2, 2004Monmouth 40, Iona 14Box score
Oct 2, 2004Harvard 38, Lafayette 23Box score
Oct 2, 2004Delaware State 28, Hampton 23upsetBox score
Oct 2, 2004Lehigh 44, UAlbany 14Box score
Oct 2, 2004Sacred Heart 30, Wagner 24Box score
Oct 2, 2004Saint Francis 45, La Salle 42Box score
Oct 2, 2004William & Mary 38, Northeastern 35Box score
Oct 2, 2004Princeton 27, Columbia 26Box score
Oct 2, 2004Charleston Southern 25, VMI 24Box score
Oct 2, 2004Duke 28, The Citadel 10Box score
Oct 2, 2004Furman 31, Western Carolina 10Box score
Oct 2, 2004Indiana State 41, Illinois State 38Box score
Oct 2, 2004App State 41, Texas State 34Box score
Oct 2, 2004Robert Morris 31, Stony Brook 24Box score
Oct 2, 2004Tennessee Tech 49, UT Martin 20Box score
Oct 2, 2004Southern Illinois 40, Northern Iowa 36Box score
Oct 2, 2004Eastern Illinois 35, Southeast Missouri State 28Box score
Oct 2, 2004Jacksonville State 35, Murray State 14Box score
Oct 2, 2004UC Davis 30, Northern Colorado 20Box score
Oct 2, 2004Missouri State 36, Western Illinois 31Box score
Oct 2, 2004Norfolk State 27, North Carolina A&T 14upsetBox score
Oct 2, 2004North Dakota State 24, Nicholls 14upsetBox score
Oct 2, 2004Northwestern State 63, Oklahoma Panhandle 14Box score
Oct 2, 2004South Carolina State 30, Tennessee State 13Box score
Oct 2, 2004Montana State 17, Idaho State 13Box score
Oct 2, 2004New Hampshire 51, Villanova 40Box score
Oct 2, 2004James Madison 31, Hofstra 21Box score
Oct 2, 2004Central Connecticut 28, Marist 13Box score
Oct 2, 2004Louisiana 43, Florida International 34Box score
Oct 2, 2004Bethune-Cookman 51, Morgan State 21Box score
Oct 2, 2004Northern Arizona 26, Sacramento State 0Box score
Oct 2, 2004Florida A&M 35, Virginia Union 10Box score
Oct 2, 2004Liberty 17, Gardner-Webb 9Box score
Oct 2, 2004Eastern Kentucky 39, Samford 36Box score
Oct 2, 2004SE Louisiana 33, Mississippi Valley State 17Box score
Oct 2, 2004Wofford 56, Chattanooga 21Box score
Oct 2, 2004Western Kentucky 44, Youngstown State 19Box score
Oct 2, 2004Southern Utah 56, McNeese 14upsetBox score
Oct 2, 2004Montana 42, Weber State 21Box score
Oct 2, 2004Cal Poly 14, South Dakota State 7Box score
Oct 2, 2004Eastern Washington 41, Portland State 21Box score