2014: Week 12
110 games. Eight ranked teams lost, four to unranked teams. 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
| Nov 15, 2014 | 4Alabama 25, 1Mississippi State 20 | Box score |
| Nov 15, 2014 | 16Georgia 34, 9Auburn 7 | Box score |
| Nov 15, 2014 | 22Wisconsin 59, 11Nebraska 24 | Box score |
| Nov 15, 2014 | 24Georgia Tech 28, 18Clemson 6upset | Box score |
Upsets
| Nov 15, 2014 | Oregon State 35, 7Arizona State 27upset | Box score |
| Nov 15, 2014 | Northwestern 43, 15Notre Dame 40upset | Box score |
| Nov 15, 2014 | 24Georgia Tech 28, 18Clemson 6upset | Box score |
| Nov 15, 2014 | Virginia Tech 17, 19Duke 16upset | 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
Patrick MahomesNo. 2 this week27 of 50, 393 yards, 4 TDTexas Tech vs. Oklahoma
- Pete Thomas UL Monroe38 of 54, 472 yards, 2 TD
- Shane Carden East Carolina35 of 61, 425 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Melvin Gordon25 carries, 408 yards, 4 TDWisconsin vs. Nebraska
- Leon Allen Western Kentucky33 carries, 345 yards, 3 TD
- Keenan Reynolds Navy30 carries, 277 yards, 6 TD
Receiving
Nelson Agholor16 catches, 216 yards, 2 TDUSC vs. California
- Tajae Sharpe Massachusetts13 catches, 239 yards
- Will Fuller V Notre Dame9 catches, 159 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.