2012: Week 7
97 games. Five ranked teams lost, one to an unranked team. Four 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 13, 2012 | 9LSU 23, 3South Carolina 21upset | Box score |
| Oct 13, 2012 | 7Notre Dame 20, 17Stanford 13 | Box score |
| Oct 13, 2012 | 13Oklahoma 63, 15Texas 21 | Box score |
| Oct 13, 2012 | 22Texas A&M 59, 23Louisiana Tech 57 | Box score |
Upsets
| Oct 13, 2012 | 9LSU 23, 3South Carolina 21upset | Box score |
| Oct 13, 2012 | Texas Tech 49, 5West Virginia 14upset | 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
Seth Doege32 of 42, 499 yards, 6 TD, 1 INTTexas Tech vs. West Virginia
- Colby Cameron Louisiana Tech44 of 58, 450 yards, 5 TD
- David Fales San José State38 of 50, 467 yards, 3 TD
Rushing
Montee BallNo. 2 this week29 carries, 247 yards, 3 TDWisconsin at Purdue
- Bronson Hill Eastern Michigan28 carries, 283 yards, 4 TD
- Benny Cunningham Middle Tennessee36 carries, 230 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
Quinton Patton21 catches, 233 yards, 4 TDLouisiana Tech vs. Texas A&M
- Bernard Reedy Toledo11 catches, 237 yards, 2 TD
- Jordan Leslie UTEP10 catches, 218 yards, 1 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.


