2020: Week 3

20 games. Two ranked teams lost, one to an unranked team. One game matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

Big days

Passing

Dillon Gabriel27 of 41, 417 yards, 4 TD, 1 INTUCF at Georgia Tech

2. Shane Buechele SMU24 of 33, 344 yards, 4 TD
3. Colby Suits UL Monroe35 of 53, 377 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT

Rushing

Malik WillisNo. 2 this week21 carries, 168 yards, 3 TDLiberty at Western Kentucky

1. Ulysses Bentley IV SMU19 carries, 227 yards, 3 TD
3. Elijah Mitchell Louisiana16 carries, 164 yards, 2 TD

Receiving

Jeremiah HaydelNo. 3 this week6 catches, 152 yards, 2 TDTexas State at UL Monroe

1. Tim Jones Southern Miss8 catches, 160 yards, 2 TD
2. Marlon Williams UCF10 catches, 154 yards, 2 TD

Defense

Zaven CollinsNo. 2 this week6 tackles, 3 sacks, 4 for lossTulsa at Oklahoma State

1. Santrell Latham Southern Miss14 tackles, 1 sack, 1.5 for loss, 1 INT
3. Cody Smith Middle Tennessee9 tackles, 2 sacks, 2.5 for loss

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.