2008: Week 5
108 games. Nine ranked teams lost, six to unranked teams. Three games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.
The week in review
Ranked against ranked
| Sep 27, 2008 | 8Alabama 41, 3Georgia 30upset | Box score |
| Sep 27, 2008 | 2Oklahoma 35, 24TCU 10 | Box score |
| Sep 27, 2008 | 12Penn State 38, 22Illinois 24 | Box score |
Upsets
| Sep 25, 2008 | Oregon State 27, 1USC 21upset | Box score |
| Sep 27, 2008 | 8Alabama 41, 3Georgia 30upset | Box score |
| Sep 27, 2008 | Ole Miss 31, 4Florida 30upset | Box score |
| Sep 27, 2008 | Michigan 27, 9Wisconsin 25upset | Box score |
| Sep 27, 2008 | Navy 24, 16Wake Forest 17upset | Box score |
| Sep 27, 2008 | Maryland 20, 20Clemson 17upset | Box 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
Sam BradfordNo. 2 this week19 of 34, 411 yards, 4 TDOklahoma vs. TCU
- Ryan Lindley San Diego State24 of 38, 433 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
- Case Keenum Houston37 of 45, 401 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
Colin Kaepernick18 carries, 240 yards, 3 TDNevada at UNLV
- Tyrell Fenroy Louisiana20 carries, 183 yards, 3 TD
- André Anderson Tulane36 carries, 219 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Percy HarvinNo. 3 this week13 catches, 186 yards, 1 TDFlorida vs. Ole Miss
- Manuel Johnson Oklahoma5 catches, 206 yards, 3 TD
- Vincent Brown San Diego State8 catches, 183 yards, 3 TD
Ranked by a points score for each kind of game (yards, touchdowns, tackles, sacks). Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
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.The week’s biggest individual games by FBS players, from CollegeFootballData box scores.