2005: Week 12

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

Big days

Passing

Drew Tate19 of 32, 351 yards, 4 TD, 1 INTIowa vs. Minnesota

2. Al Pena Oklahoma State25 of 42, 351 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
3. Kent Smith Central Michigan23 of 42, 327 yards, 3 TD

Rushing

Reggie Bush23 carries, 294 yards, 2 TDUSC vs. Fresno State

2. Arian Foster Tennessee40 carries, 223 yards, 2 TD
3. Brett Biggs Akron28 carries, 188 yards, 2 TD

Receiving

Earl BennettNo. 3 this week14 catches, 167 yards, 1 TDVanderbilt at Tennessee

1. Ed Hinkel Iowa7 catches, 151 yards, 4 TD
2. D’Juan Woods Oklahoma State10 catches, 186 yards, 2 TD

Ranked by a points score for each kind of game (yards, touchdowns, tackles, sacks).

How we rank

Ranked 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.