2017: Week 1

134 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.

Big days

Passing

Drew Lock21 of 34, 521 yards, 7 TD, 1 INTMissouri vs. Missouri State (FCS)

2. Josh Rosen UCLA35 of 59, 491 yards, 4 TD
3. Shea Patterson Ole Miss28 of 35, 429 yards, 4 TD

Rushing

Zach AbeyNo. 2 this week32 carries, 235 yards, 2 TDNavy at Florida Atlantic

1. TaQuon Marshall Georgia Tech44 carries, 249 yards, 5 TD
3. Trayveon Williams Texas A&M22 carries, 203 yards, 2 TD

Receiving

John Ursua12 catches, 272 yards, 1 TDHawai’i at Massachusetts

2. A.J. Brown Ole Miss8 catches, 233 yards, 2 TD
3. J’Mon Moore Missouri4 catches, 187 yards, 2 TD

Defense

Josey JewellNo. 2 this week14 tackles, 2 sacks, 2.5 for lossIowa vs. Wyoming

1. Jake Rothschiller New Mexico8 tackles, 1 sack, 1 for loss, 1 INT, 1 TD
3. Manase Hungalu Oregon State9 tackles, 2 for loss, 1 INT, 1 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.

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The week’s biggest individual games by FBS players, from CollegeFootballData box scores.