2011: Week 6

112 games. Four ranked teams lost, one to an unranked team. 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

Oct 8, 2011	3Oklahoma 55, 11Texas 17	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	1LSU 41, 17Florida 11	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	10Arkansas 38, 15Auburn 14	Box score

Upsets

Oct 8, 2011

Wake Forest 35, 23Florida State 30upset

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

Geno Smith 27 of 45, 450 yards, 4 TDWest Virginia vs. UConn

Seth Doege Texas Tech44 of 66, 391 yards, 3 TD
Landry Jones Oklahoma31 of 50, 367 yards, 3 TD

Rushing

LaMichael JamesNo. 2 this week30 carries, 239 yards, 1 TDOregon vs. California

Terrance Ganaway Baylor23 carries, 200 yards, 3 TD
Branden Oliver Buffalo34 carries, 179 yards, 3 TD

Receiving

Rishard Matthews 10 catches, 220 yards, 1 TDNevada vs. UNLV

Nick Harwell Miami (OH)10 catches, 186 yards, 2 TD
A.J. Jenkins Illinois6 catches, 182 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.

FBS vs. FBS

Oct 6, 2011	Western Kentucky 36, Middle Tennessee 33upset	Box score
Oct 6, 2011	9Oregon 43, California 15	Box score
Oct 7, 2011	5Boise State 57, Fresno State 7	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Mississippi State 21, UAB 3	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	13Georgia Tech 21, Maryland 16	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	North Carolina 14, Louisville 7	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	3Oklahoma 55, 11Texas 17	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	16West Virginia 43, UConn 16	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Purdue 45, Minnesota 17	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	18South Carolina 54, Kentucky 3	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Wake Forest 35, 23Florida State 30upset	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Rice 28, Memphis 6	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Miami (OH) 35, Army 28	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Florida International 27, Akron 17	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Temple 42, Ball State 0	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Western Michigan 45, Bowling Green 21	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	19Illinois 41, Indiana 20	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	8Clemson 36, Boston College 14	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Toledo 54, Eastern Michigan 16	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Notre Dame 59, Air Force 33	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	1LSU 41, 17Florida 11	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	NC State 38, Central Michigan 24	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Rutgers 34, Pittsburgh 10	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	6Oklahoma State 70, Kansas 28	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Oregon State 37, Arizona 27	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Penn State 13, Iowa 3	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	22Arizona State 35, Utah 14	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	21Virginia Tech 38, Miami 35	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Buffalo 38, Ohio 37upset	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	20Kansas State 24, Missouri 17	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Southern Miss 63, Navy 35	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Northern Illinois 40, Kent State 10	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Louisiana Tech 24, Idaho 11	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	10Arkansas 38, 15Auburn 14	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	12Michigan 42, Northwestern 24	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	25Baylor 49, Iowa State 26	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Houston 56, East Carolina 3	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Louisiana 31, Troy 17	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	2Alabama 34, Vanderbilt 0	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	UCF 16, Marshall 6	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Arkansas State 24, UL Monroe 19	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Nevada 37, UNLV 0	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Georgia 20, Tennessee 12	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	24Texas A&M 45, Texas Tech 40	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	7Stanford 48, Colorado 7	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	North Texas 31, Florida Atlantic 17	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	14Nebraska 34, Ohio State 27	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Utah State 63, Wyoming 19	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Syracuse 37, Tulane 34	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	BYU 29, San José State 16	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	TCU 27, San Diego State 14	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	UCLA 28, Washington State 25	Box score

Everyone else

Oct 8, 2011	Yale 30, Dartmouth 0	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	New Hampshire 47, Villanova 17	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Campbell 38, Butler 23	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Sacred Heart 34, Columbia 25	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Harvard 41, Cornell 31	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Brown 20, Holy Cross 13	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Old Dominion 31, Rhode Island 23	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Jacksonville 34, Dayton 26	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	UAlbany 38, Duquesne 10	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Lehigh 30, Bucknell 6	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Marist 13, Davidson 9	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Norfolk State 38, Delaware State 21	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Hampton 28, Princeton 23	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Colgate 26, Monmouth 14	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Drake 41, Morehead State 26	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Morgan State 44, Savannah State 17	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Wofford 43, The Citadel 14	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Georgetown 24, Wagner 10	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Bryant 42, Stonehill 7	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Samford 26, Furman 21upset	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	North Carolina A&T 22, Bethune-Cookman 3	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	South Carolina State 49, North Carolina Central 38	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	North Dakota 42, Montana Western 9	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Alabama A&M 37, Mississippi Valley State 14	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Murray State 48, Georgia State 24	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Alabama State 43, Texas Southern 29	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	San Diego 55, Valparaiso 14	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Eastern Kentucky 48, Eastern Illinois 16	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Howard 29, Florida A&M 28upset	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	North Dakota State 9, Southern Illinois 3	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Georgia Southern 28, Chattanooga 27	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Central Arkansas 37, Nicholls 31	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Sam Houston 45, Stephen F. Austin 10	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Illinois State 38, Missouri State 13	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	UT Martin 61, Austin Peay 23	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Elon 38, Western Carolina 31	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Maine 25, James Madison 24upset	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Sacramento State 14, Northern Colorado 0	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Liberty 35, Gardner-Webb 3	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	South Dakota State 35, Youngstown State 28	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Montana State 38, Portland State 36	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	South Dakota 24, Southern Utah 19	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Jackson State 48, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 10	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Northern Iowa 23, Indiana State 9	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	South Alabama 30, UTSA 27	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Delaware 21, William & Mary 0	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Massachusetts 42, Central Connecticut 26	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Pennsylvania 35, Fordham 20	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Montana 33, Idaho State 0	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Stony Brook 42, Presbyterian 24	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Eastern Washington 36, Northern Arizona 28	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Coastal Carolina 34, VMI 10	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Robert Morris 45, Saint Francis 14	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Prairie View A&M 23, Southern 20	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Tennessee State 55, Southeast Missouri State 3	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Cal Poly 44, Central Oklahoma 25	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Towson 31, Richmond 28	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Northwestern State 37, Lamar 17	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Texas State 21, McNeese 14upset	Box score
Oct 8, 2011	Humboldt State 23, UC Davis 17upset	Box score