2015: Week 8
112 games. Four ranked teams lost, three to unranked teams. One game matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.
The week in review
Upsets
| Oct 24, 2015 | Georgia Tech 22, 9Florida State 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
Luke Falk47 of 62, 514 yards, 5 TDWashington State at Arizona
- Matt Johnson Bowling Green27 of 40, 430 yards, 5 TD
- Paxton Lynch Memphis32 of 44, 447 yards, 4 TD
Rushing
Samaje PerineNo. 3 this week23 carries, 201 yards, 4 TDOklahoma vs. Texas Tech
- Robert Lowe Texas State30 carries, 248 yards, 3 TD
- Tyler Ervin San José State36 carries, 263 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Jonnu SmithNo. 2 this week10 catches, 183 yards, 2 TDFlorida International vs. Old Dominion
- Keyarris Garrett Tulsa14 catches, 268 yards, 3 TD
- Tajae Sharpe Massachusetts12 catches, 159 yards, 2 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.