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2017: Week 12

121 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

Ranked against ranked

Nov 18, 20175Wisconsin 24, 19Michigan 10Box score

Upsets

Nov 18, 2017Kansas State 45, 10Oklahoma State 40upsetBox score
Nov 18, 2017Texas 28, 24West Virginia 14upsetBox 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

Mike White39 of 54, 485 yards, 5 TDWestern Kentucky vs. Middle Tennessee
  1. Gardner Minshew East Carolina31 of 45, 444 yards, 4 TD
  2. Josh Rosen UCLA32 of 52, 421 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT

Rushing

Ahmad Bradshaw27 carries, 244 yards, 2 TDArmy at North Texas
  1. Rashaad Penny San Diego State24 carries, 222 yards, 2 TD
  2. A.J. Dillon Boston College24 carries, 200 yards, 2 TD

Receiving

Trevon Brown9 catches, 270 yards, 2 TDEast Carolina vs. Cincinnati
  1. Brendan O’Leary-Orange Nevada11 catches, 214 yards, 3 TD
  2. Jordan Lasley UCLA10 catches, 204 yards, 3 TD

Defense

Kelsey Douglas3 tackles, 1 for loss, 2 INT, 2 TDSouthern Miss vs. Charlotte
  1. Derrick Tucker Texas A&M14 tackles, 1 for loss, 1 INT, 1 TD
  2. Joshua Kaindoh Florida State6 tackles, 4 sacks, 4 for loss
Ranked by a points score for each kind of game (yards, touchdowns, tackles, sacks).
How we rankRanked 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.

FBS vs. FBS

Nov 14, 2017Central Michigan 42, Kent State 23Box score
Nov 14, 2017Akron 37, Ohio 34Box score
Nov 15, 2017Eastern Michigan 27, Miami (OH) 24Box score
Nov 15, 2017Northern Illinois 35, Western Michigan 31Box score
Nov 15, 2017Toledo 66, Bowling Green 37Box score
Nov 16, 2017Buffalo 40, Ball State 24Box score
Nov 16, 201723South Florida 27, Tulsa 20Box score
Nov 17, 2017Western Kentucky 41, Middle Tennessee 38Box score
Nov 17, 2017UNLV 38, New Mexico 35Box score
Nov 18, 201717Mississippi State 28, Arkansas 21Box score
Nov 18, 20176Auburn 42, UL Monroe 14Box score
Nov 18, 2017Texas 28, 24West Virginia 14upsetBox score
Nov 18, 201711TCU 27, Texas Tech 3Box score
Nov 18, 2017Indiana 41, Rutgers 0Box score
Nov 18, 2017Northwestern 39, Minnesota 0Box score
Nov 18, 20175Wisconsin 24, 19Michigan 10Box score
Nov 18, 20172Miami 44, Virginia 28Box score
Nov 18, 201714UCF 45, Temple 19Box score
Nov 18, 2017East Carolina 48, Cincinnati 20Box score
Nov 18, 201718Memphis 66, SMU 45Box score
Nov 18, 2017Virginia Tech 20, Pittsburgh 14Box score
Nov 18, 2017Old Dominion 24, Rice 21Box score
Nov 18, 2017Fresno State 13, Wyoming 7Box score
Nov 18, 2017Iowa State 23, Baylor 13Box score
Nov 18, 2017Arizona State 40, Oregon State 24Box score
Nov 18, 2017Southern Miss 66, Charlotte 21Box score
Nov 18, 2017Louisiana Tech 42, UTEP 21Box score
Nov 18, 2017Massachusetts 16, BYU 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Arkansas State 30, Texas State 12Box score
Nov 18, 2017Georgia Southern 52, South Alabama 0Box score
Nov 18, 2017Utah State 38, Hawai’i 0Box score
Nov 18, 20177Georgia 42, Kentucky 13Box score
Nov 18, 2017Kansas State 45, 10Oklahoma State 40upsetBox score
Nov 18, 20173Oklahoma 41, Kansas 3Box score
Nov 18, 20179Notre Dame 24, Navy 17Box score
Nov 18, 2017Purdue 24, Iowa 15Box score
Nov 18, 20178Ohio State 52, Illinois 14Box score
Nov 18, 2017Duke 43, Georgia Tech 20Box score
Nov 18, 2017Louisville 56, Syracuse 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Colorado State 42, San José State 14Box score
Nov 18, 2017Florida 36, UAB 7Box score
Nov 18, 201722Michigan State 17, Maryland 7Box score
Nov 18, 201713Penn State 56, Nebraska 44Box score
Nov 18, 2017Tulane 20, Houston 17Box score
Nov 18, 2017Coastal Carolina 13, Idaho 7Box score
Nov 18, 2017Louisiana 47, New Mexico State 34Box score
Nov 18, 2017North Texas 52, Army 49Box score
Nov 18, 2017Texas A&M 31, Ole Miss 24Box score
Nov 18, 201721LSU 30, Tennessee 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Oregon 48, Arizona 28Box score
Nov 18, 2017Boston College 39, UConn 16Box score
Nov 18, 2017Florida Atlantic 52, Florida International 24Box score
Nov 18, 2017UTSA 9, Marshall 7Box score
Nov 18, 2017Wake Forest 30, 25NC State 24Box score
Nov 18, 2017Missouri 45, Vanderbilt 17Box score
Nov 18, 201712USC 28, UCLA 23Box score
Nov 18, 201720Stanford 17, California 14Box score
Nov 18, 2017Boise State 44, Air Force 19Box score
Nov 18, 201716Washington 33, Utah 30Box score
Nov 18, 2017San Diego State 42, Nevada 23Box score

Everyone else

Nov 16, 2017Jacksonville State 36, Tennessee State 6Box score
Nov 16, 2017Prairie View A&M 42, Incarnate Word 28Box score
Nov 16, 2017SE Louisiana 21, Nicholls 17Box score
Nov 18, 20171Alabama 56, Mercer 0Box score
Nov 18, 2017Florida State 77, Delaware State 6Box score
Nov 18, 2017Charleston Southern 20, Liberty 19Box score
Nov 18, 2017James Madison 31, Elon 3Box score
Nov 18, 2017Stony Brook 20, Maine 19Box score
Nov 18, 2017Youngstown State 38, Missouri State 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Bryant 38, Duquesne 29Box score
Nov 18, 2017Central Connecticut 42, Robert Morris 14Box score
Nov 18, 2017Wagner 28, Sacred Heart 15Box score
Nov 18, 2017Fordham 20, Bucknell 9Box score
Nov 18, 20174Clemson 61, The Citadel 3Box score
Nov 18, 2017Yale 24, Harvard 3Box score
Nov 18, 2017Lehigh 38, Lafayette 31Box score
Nov 18, 2017Presbyterian 31, Gardner-Webb 21Box score
Nov 18, 2017Villanova 28, Delaware 7Box score
Nov 18, 2017UAlbany 15, New Hampshire 0upsetBox score
Nov 18, 2017Columbia 24, Brown 6Box score
Nov 18, 2017North Dakota State 20, Illinois State 7Box score
Nov 18, 2017Eastern Kentucky 14, Saint Francis 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Colgate 35, Georgetown 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Hampton 20, Howard 17Box score
Nov 18, 2017Norfolk State 45, Morgan State 32Box score
Nov 18, 2017North Carolina A&T 24, North Carolina Central 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Savannah State 34, South Carolina State 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Morehead State 21, Davidson 14Box score
Nov 18, 2017Northern Colorado 42, Cal Poly 0Box score
Nov 18, 2017Pennsylvania 29, Cornell 22Box score
Nov 18, 2017Dartmouth 54, Princeton 44Box score
Nov 18, 2017Montana State 31, Montana 23Box score
Nov 18, 2017Kennesaw State 52, Monmouth 21Box score
Nov 18, 2017Towson 29, Rhode Island 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Western Illinois 28, Southern Illinois 14Box score
Nov 18, 2017Southeast Missouri State 21, Murray State 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Chattanooga 10, East Tennessee State 3Box score
Nov 18, 2017Sam Houston 53, Houston Christian 33Box score
Nov 18, 2017Bethune-Cookman 29, Florida A&M 24Box score
Nov 18, 2017Valparaiso 8, Dayton 7Box score
Nov 18, 2017Drake 52, Jacksonville 7Box score
Nov 18, 2017Alabama A&M 21, Kentucky State 13Box score
Nov 18, 2017Alabama State 16, Mississippi Valley State 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017UT Martin 24, Tennessee Tech 0Box score
Nov 18, 2017North Carolina 65, Western Carolina 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Richmond 27, William & Mary 20Box score
Nov 18, 2017South Dakota State 31, South Dakota 28Box score
Nov 18, 2017Jackson State 7, Alcorn State 3upsetBox score
Nov 18, 2017Samford 26, Furman 20Box score
Nov 18, 2017Texas Southern 24, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017South Carolina 31, Wofford 10Box score
Nov 18, 2017Weber State 35, Idaho State 7Box score
Nov 18, 2017Northwestern State 38, Stephen F. Austin 21Box score
Nov 18, 2017Central Arkansas 34, Abilene Christian 0Box score
Nov 18, 2017Southern Utah 48, Northern Arizona 20Box score
Nov 18, 2017Sacramento State 52, UC Davis 47Box score
Nov 18, 2017Northern Iowa 41, Indiana State 3Box score
Nov 18, 2017San Diego 35, Marist 7Box score
Nov 18, 2017Austin Peay 28, Eastern Illinois 13Box score
Nov 18, 2017Eastern Washington 59, Portland State 33Box score
Nov 18, 2017McNeese 13, Lamar 3Box score