2004: Week 7

98 games. Eight ranked teams lost, two to unranked teams. Six 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 9, 20042Oklahoma 12, 5Texas 0Box score
Oct 9, 20041USC 23, 7California 17Box score
Oct 9, 200417Tennessee 19, 3Georgia 14upsetBox score
Oct 9, 200414Michigan 27, 13Minnesota 24upsetBox score
Oct 9, 200415Wisconsin 24, 18Ohio State 13Box score
Oct 9, 200424LSU 24, 12Florida 21upsetBox score

Upsets

Oct 9, 200417Tennessee 19, 3Georgia 14upsetBox score
Oct 9, 200424LSU 24, 12Florida 21upsetBox score
Oct 9, 200414Michigan 27, 13Minnesota 24upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004Georgia Tech 20, 23Maryland 7upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004Ole Miss 31, 25South Carolina 28upsetBox 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

Clint Marks30 of 34, 447 yards, 4 TDMiddle Tennessee vs. Arkansas State
  1. Sonny Cumbie Texas Tech44 of 56, 436 yards, 5 TD, 1 INT
  2. Kellen Clemens Oregon36 of 55, 437 yards, 3 TD

Rushing

Noah HerronNo. 2 this week29 carries, 197 yards, 3 TDNorthwestern vs. Indiana
  1. Jamario Thomas North Texas38 carries, 256 yards, 2 TD
  2. Ed Bailey Rice24 carries, 158 yards, 4 TD

Receiving

  1. Kerry Wright Middle Tennessee9 catches, 178 yards, 3 TD
  2. Dante Ridgeway Ball State13 catches, 185 yards, 1 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

Oct 7, 2004Southern Miss 35, Houston 29Box score
Oct 7, 200410Virginia 30, Clemson 10Box score
Oct 8, 2004UNLV 24, BYU 20Box score
Oct 9, 2004Northwestern 31, Indiana 24Box score
Oct 9, 2004Michigan State 38, Illinois 25Box score
Oct 9, 200414Michigan 27, 13Minnesota 24upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004Virginia Tech 17, Wake Forest 10Box score
Oct 9, 20042Oklahoma 12, 5Texas 0Box score
Oct 9, 2004Pittsburgh 27, Temple 22Box score
Oct 9, 2004Alabama 45, Kentucky 17Box score
Oct 9, 2004Marshall 16, Ohio 13Box score
Oct 9, 2004Army 48, Cincinnati 29upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004Bowling Green 38, Central Michigan 14Box score
Oct 9, 2004Ole Miss 31, 25South Carolina 28upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004East Carolina 27, Tulane 25Box score
Oct 9, 2004Miami (OH) 47, Kent State 27Box score
Oct 9, 2004Notre Dame 23, Stanford 15Box score
Oct 9, 2004UAB 27, Mississippi State 13Box score
Oct 9, 2004Middle Tennessee 45, Arkansas State 17Box score
Oct 9, 2004Wyoming 20, San Diego State 10Box score
Oct 9, 20046Auburn 52, Louisiana Tech 7Box score
Oct 9, 20041USC 23, 7California 17Box score
Oct 9, 200422Oklahoma State 42, Colorado 14Box score
Oct 9, 200417Tennessee 19, 3Georgia 14upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004Georgia Tech 20, 23Maryland 7upsetBox score
Oct 9, 200415Wisconsin 24, 18Ohio State 13Box score
Oct 9, 2004Washington 21, San José State 6Box score
Oct 9, 2004Eastern Michigan 31, Ball State 24upsetBox score
Oct 9, 20049Purdue 20, Penn State 13Box score
Oct 9, 2004UL Monroe 16, Idaho 14upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004Oregon 41, Washington State 38upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004Akron 44, Buffalo 21Box score
Oct 9, 2004Northern Illinois 30, UCF 28Box score
Oct 9, 2004North Carolina 30, NC State 24upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004UCLA 37, Arizona 17Box score
Oct 9, 2004Air Force 28, New Mexico 23Box score
Oct 9, 2004Texas A&M 34, Iowa State 3Box score
Oct 9, 20048Florida State 17, Syracuse 13Box score
Oct 9, 2004Texas Tech 70, Nebraska 10Box score
Oct 9, 2004Toledo 59, Western Michigan 33Box score
Oct 9, 2004Kansas 31, Kansas State 28Box score
Oct 9, 200424LSU 24, 12Florida 21upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004Rutgers 37, Vanderbilt 34Box score
Oct 9, 2004Rice 44, SMU 10Box score
Oct 9, 2004New Mexico State 35, Louisiana 32Box score
Oct 9, 2004North Texas 31, Utah State 23Box score
Oct 9, 2004Missouri 30, Baylor 10Box score
Oct 9, 2004UTEP 24, Fresno State 21upsetBox score
Oct 10, 2004Hawai’i 48, Nevada 26Box score

Everyone else

Oct 7, 2004Sam Houston 44, Tarleton State 14Box score
Oct 7, 2004The Citadel 29, Benedict 0Box score
Oct 9, 2004Harvard 34, Cornell 24Box score
Oct 9, 2004Northeastern 34, Villanova 30Box score
Oct 9, 2004Yale 24, Dartmouth 14Box score
Oct 9, 2004Howard 24, Charleston Southern 6Box score
Oct 9, 2004Lehigh 42, Holy Cross 14Box score
Oct 9, 2004Lafayette 35, Columbia 14Box score
Oct 9, 2004UAlbany 38, Saint Francis 0Box score
Oct 9, 2004Pennsylvania 32, Bucknell 25Box score
Oct 9, 2004Colgate 29, Princeton 26Box score
Oct 9, 2004Brown 27, Fordham 20Box score
Oct 9, 2004Marist 22, St. Peter’s 20Box score
Oct 9, 2004Morgan State 28, North Carolina A&T 26Box score
Oct 9, 2004La Salle 21, Ursinus 19Box score
Oct 9, 2004Monmouth 14, Wagner 7Box score
Oct 9, 2004James Madison 28, Massachusetts 7Box score
Oct 9, 2004Florida Atlantic 20, Texas State 13Box score
Oct 9, 2004Duquesne 42, Iona 14Box score
Oct 9, 2004Hampton 48, Gardner-Webb 25Box score
Oct 9, 2004Central Connecticut 34, Robert Morris 21upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004Georgetown 21, VMI 0Box score
Oct 9, 2004Western Illinois 29, Indiana State 27Box score
Oct 9, 2004Illinois State 34, Missouri State 31Box score
Oct 9, 2004Maine 29, Richmond 25Box score
Oct 9, 2004Jacksonville State 59, UT Martin 12Box score
Oct 9, 2004Montana 24, Idaho State 22Box score
Oct 9, 2004App State 30, Furman 29Box score
Oct 9, 2004Montana State 20, Weber State 17Box score
Oct 9, 2004Murray State 24, Samford 21Box score
Oct 9, 2004Bethune-Cookman 45, Delaware State 16Box score
Oct 9, 2004Albany State 37, Savannah State 19Box score
Oct 9, 2004Georgia Southern 38, Western Carolina 16Box score
Oct 9, 2004Eastern Washington 45, Northern Arizona 14Box score
Oct 9, 2004Western Kentucky 17, Northern Iowa 10Box score
Oct 9, 2004Rhode Island 28, Towson 16upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004Wofford 27, Elon 13Box score
Oct 9, 2004South Carolina State 39, Norfolk State 14Box score
Oct 9, 2004Hofstra 61, Stony Brook 21Box score
Oct 9, 2004Southern Illinois 37, Youngstown State 2Box score
Oct 9, 2004Eastern Kentucky 49, Eastern Illinois 6Box score
Oct 9, 2004Nicholls 42, Florida A&M 25Box score
Oct 9, 2004Coastal Carolina 48, Charleston (WV) 13Box score
Oct 9, 2004William & Mary 37, Liberty 17Box score
Oct 9, 2004SE Louisiana 26, Northern Colorado 13Box score
Oct 9, 2004Cal Poly 24, Southern Utah 17Box score
Oct 9, 2004Florida International 31, Stephen F. Austin 24upsetBox score
Oct 9, 2004Tennessee Tech 52, Chattanooga 34Box score
Oct 9, 2004Portland State 31, Sacramento State 0Box score