2007: Week 1

123 games. Three ranked teams lost, two to unranked teams. One game matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

Big days

Passing

Graham Harrell44 of 59, 419 yards, 4 TDTexas Tech at SMU

2. Matt Ryan Boston College32 of 52, 408 yards, 5 TD, 2 INT
3. Brian Brohm Louisville16 of 21, 375 yards, 4 TD

Rushing

Kevin SmithNo. 2 this week35 carries, 217 yards, 2 TDUCF at NC State

1. Marlon Lucky Nebraska30 carries, 233 yards, 3 TD
3. Mike Hart Michigan23 carries, 188 yards, 3 TD

Receiving

Earl BennettNo. 2 this week13 catches, 223 yards, 3 TDVanderbilt vs. Richmond (FCS)

1. Tiquan Underwood Rutgers10 catches, 248 yards, 2 TD
3. Luke Swan Wisconsin8 catches, 170 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.