2022: Week 6

296 games. Six ranked teams lost, three to unranked teams. Three games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

Big days

Passing

Tyler Van Dyke42 of 57, 496 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTMiami vs. North Carolina

2. Kurtis Rourke Ohio24 of 27, 427 yards, 3 TD
3. Todd Centeio James Madison28 of 37, 394 yards, 4 TD

Rushing

No. 2Israel Abanikanda36 carries, 320 yards, 6 TDPittsburgh vs. Virginia Tech

2. Charles McClelland Cincinnati21 carries, 179 yards, 2 TD
3. Daba Fofana Navy21 carries, 159 yards, 3 TD

Receiving

Quentin JohnstonNo. 3 this week14 catches, 206 yards, 1 TDTCU at Kansas

1. Jonathan Mingo Ole Miss9 catches, 247 yards, 2 TD
2. Chimere Dike Wisconsin10 catches, 185 yards, 3 TD

Defense

Quinyon Mitchell3 tackles, 4 INT, 2 TDToledo at Northern Illinois

2. Jose Ramirez Eastern Michigan6 tackles, 4 sacks, 4 for loss
3. Tory Spears Texas State12 tackles, 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.