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2024: Week 3

299 games. Two ranked teams lost. Two games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Sep 14, 20246Missouri 27, 24Boston College 21Box score
Sep 13, 202414Kansas State 31, 20Arizona 7Box score

Big days

Passing

Caden Veltkamp27 of 30, 398 yards, 5 TDWestern Kentucky at Middle Tennessee
  1. Nick Vattiato Middle Tennessee24 of 31, 456 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
  2. Josh Hoover TCU35 of 52, 402 yards, 4 TD

Rushing

Omarion Hampton25 carries, 210 yards, 3 TDNorth Carolina vs. North Carolina Central (FCS)
  1. Jaden Nixon Western Michigan17 carries, 189 yards, 2 TD
  2. R.J. Harvey UCF29 carries, 180 yards, 2 TD

Receiving

Jack BechNo. 3 this week9 catches, 200 yards, 1 TDTCU vs. UCF
  1. Omari Kelly Middle Tennessee9 catches, 239 yards, 3 TD
  2. Nick Nash San José State17 catches, 225 yards, 3 TD

Defense

Antwuan Powell7 tackles, 4 sacks, 4 for lossVirginia Tech at Old Dominion
  1. Jordan Pollard San José State12 tackles, 1 sack, 2.5 for loss, 1 INT
  2. Shaun Dolac Buffalo16 tackles, 1 sack, 2 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

Sep 12, 2024Arizona State 31, Texas State 28Box score
Sep 13, 2024UNLV 23, Kansas 20Box score
Sep 13, 202414Kansas State 31, 20Arizona 7Box score
Sep 14, 20244Alabama 42, Wisconsin 10Box score
Sep 14, 202416LSU 36, South Carolina 33Box score
Sep 14, 2024Illinois 30, Central Michigan 9Box score
Sep 14, 202417Michigan 28, Arkansas State 18Box score
Sep 14, 2024Memphis 20, Florida State 12Box score
Sep 14, 2024NC State 30, Louisiana Tech 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Cincinnati 27, Miami (OH) 16Box score
Sep 14, 2024Texas Tech 66, North Texas 21Box score
Sep 14, 202413Oklahoma State 45, Tulsa 10Box score
Sep 14, 20246Missouri 27, 24Boston College 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Buffalo 34, Massachusetts 3Box score
Sep 14, 2024Coastal Carolina 28, Temple 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Texas A&M 33, Florida 20Box score
Sep 14, 202415Oklahoma 34, Tulane 19Box score
Sep 14, 2024Minnesota 27, Nevada 0Box score
Sep 14, 20249Oregon 49, Oregon State 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Washington State 24, Washington 19Box score
Sep 14, 202418Notre Dame 66, Purdue 7Box score
Sep 14, 202410Miami 62, Ball State 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Pittsburgh 38, West Virginia 34Box score
Sep 14, 2024Iowa 38, Troy 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024App State 21, East Carolina 19Box score
Sep 14, 2024Arkansas 37, UAB 27Box score
Sep 14, 202412Utah 38, Utah State 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Duke 26, UConn 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Virginia Tech 37, Old Dominion 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024Florida Atlantic 38, Florida International 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Liberty 28, UTEP 10Box score
Sep 14, 20245Ole Miss 40, Wake Forest 6Box score
Sep 14, 20242Texas 56, UTSA 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Georgia State 36, Vanderbilt 32Box score
Sep 14, 2024Eastern Michigan 37, Jacksonville State 34Box score
Sep 14, 2024San José State 31, Kennesaw State 10Box score
Sep 14, 2024Western Kentucky 49, Middle Tennessee 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Sam Houston 31, Hawai’i 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024South Florida 49, Southern Miss 24Box score
Sep 14, 2024Auburn 45, New Mexico 19Box score
Sep 14, 20241Georgia 13, Kentucky 12Box score
Sep 14, 2024Toledo 41, Mississippi State 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024Indiana 42, UCLA 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Baylor 31, Air Force 3Box score
Sep 14, 2024Colorado 28, Colorado State 9Box score
Sep 14, 2024UCF 35, TCU 34Box score
Sep 14, 20247Tennessee 71, Kent State 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Maryland 27, Virginia 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Houston 33, Rice 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024BYU 34, Wyoming 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024California 31, San Diego State 10Box score
Sep 14, 2024Fresno State 48, New Mexico State 0Box score

Everyone else

Sep 12, 2024Ouachita Baptist 56, Northwestern (OK) 2Box score
Sep 12, 2024South Alabama 87, Northwestern State 10Box score
Sep 13, 2024Carson Newman 56, West Virginia State 25Box score
Sep 13, 2024Rensselaer 32, Wilkes 25Box score
Sep 13, 2024St. Lawrence 20, Norwich 9Box score
Sep 13, 2024Western Connecticut State 44, Mass Maritime 6Box score
Sep 13, 2024Mount St Joseph 28, Hiram 7Box score
Sep 13, 2024New Haven 47, Pace 17Box score
Sep 13, 2024WPI 31, New England 13Box score
Sep 13, 2024Southern Connecticut State 35, American International 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Central Connecticut 27, Saint Francis 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Lehigh 20, Long Island University 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024The Citadel 54, North Greenville 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Robert Morris 55, Mercyhurst 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024FDU Florham 35, Albright 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024California (PA) 38, West Chester 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Kutztown 26, Edinboro 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Michigan Tech 21, Hillsdale 6Box score
Sep 14, 2024Hardin Simmons 73, Curry 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024SUNY Cortland 70, Lycoming 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Randolph Macon 14, Hobart 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024UMass Dartmouth 73, Fitchburg State 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Worcester State 27, Plymouth State 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Davenport 17, Bowie State 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Averett 27, Greensboro 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Merchant Marine 55, Gallaudet 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Muskingum 24, Otterbein 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Widener 27, Eastern 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Slippery Rock 20, Shepherd 10Box score
Sep 14, 2024Nichols 63, Maine Maritime 12Box score
Sep 14, 2024Buffalo State 42, Hilbert 6Box score
Sep 14, 2024Coast Guard 52, Anna Maria College 45Box score
Sep 14, 2024Lafayette 56, Marist 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Delaware 42, North Carolina A&T 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Stony Brook 27, Fordham 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Illinois State 51, Western Illinois 34Box score
Sep 14, 2024Sacred Heart 40, Georgetown 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Presbyterian 52, Virginia Lynchburg 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Northwood 10, Saginaw Valley State 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Elizabeth City State 20, Erskine 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Frostburg State 57, West Liberty 23Box score
Sep 14, 2024Emory & Henry 40, Bluefield State 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Moravian 18, Utica 13upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024Delaware Valley 42, Alvernia 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Lebanon Valley 37, Stevenson 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Findlay 42, Wayne State (MI) 30Box score
Sep 14, 2024Dickinson 24, William Paterson 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Springfield 76, Husson 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Alfred 64, Juniata 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Albion 56, Bluffton 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Hope 48, Franklin 6Box score
Sep 14, 2024Susquehanna 27, Brockport 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Endicott 13, Ithaca 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Vermont State Castleton 32, Framingham State 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Alma 38, Denison 30Box score
Sep 14, 2024Kalamazoo 28, Kenyon 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Olivet 27, Wooster 23Box score
Sep 14, 2024Lenoir Rhyne 38, Tiffin 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024Shorter 0, Webber International 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Florida Memorial University 28, Clark Atlanta 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Fort Valley State 42, Kentucky State 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Johnson C. Smith 52, Lincoln (PA) 6Box score
Sep 14, 2024Hampden Sydney 51, Brevard 30Box score
Sep 14, 2024Shippensburg 24, Clarion 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024DePauw 33, Berry 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Anderson (IN) 20, Oberlin 6Box score
Sep 14, 2024Amherst 19, Bates 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wesleyan (CT) 43, Middlebury 7upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024Concordia (WI) 34, Calvin 24Box score
Sep 14, 2024Ursinus 31, Kean 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024Catholic 38, Capital 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Westminster (PA) 23, Waynesburg 10Box score
Sep 14, 2024Saint Vincent 41, Allegheny 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Carnegie Mellon 41, Geneva 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Keystone 51, Hartwick 26Box score
Sep 14, 2024Rowan 30, McDaniel 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Assumption 27, Franklin Pierce 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Bentley 3, Saint Anselm 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Western New England 45, Salve Regina 27Box score
Sep 14, 2024King’s 41, Misericordia 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Trinity (CT) 17, Colby 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Williams 42, Hamilton 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Baldwin Wallace 42, Wilmington (OH) 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Richmond 38, Charleston Southern 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Holy Cross 43, Bryant 22Box score
Sep 14, 2024North Dakota 52, Idaho State 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Duquesne 28, Youngstown State 25Box score
Sep 14, 2024Furman 48, Stetson 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024St. Thomas (MN) 24, Black Hills State 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024South Dakota Mines 17, Upper Iowa 10Box score
Sep 14, 2024Colorado School of Mines 31, Washburn 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Lake Forest 42, Illinois College 35Box score
Sep 14, 2024Seton Hill 15, Bloomsburg 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wisconsin La Crosse 35, Northern Michigan 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wisconsin Lutheran 44, Buena Vista 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Nebraska Wesleyan 34, Mayville State 24upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024Saint John’s (MN) 35, Wartburg 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024St. Olaf 53, Luther 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Ripon 23, Grinnell 19Box score
Sep 14, 2024Cornell (IA) 31, Lawrence 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Rockford 31, St. Scholastica 24Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wabash 30, Ohio Wesleyan 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Sul Ross State 52, Wayland Baptist 51upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024Sioux Falls 35, University of Mary 33Box score
Sep 14, 2024Coe 43, Wisconsin Eau Claire 41Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wisconsin Whitewater 24, Roosevelt 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wisconsin Stevens Point 24, St. Norbert 3upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024Westfield State 24, Bridgewater State 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024Bridgewater 80, Southern Virginia 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Sewanee 42, Westminster (MO) 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Washington and Lee 68, Apprentice School 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Monmouth (IL) 34, Chicago 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Lake Erie 28, Post 27Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wisconsin Oshkosh 28, Linfield 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wagner 30, Delaware State 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Montana 59, Morehead State 2Box score
Sep 14, 2024Howard 35, Morehouse 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Central Washington 28, Colorado Mesa 12Box score
Sep 14, 2024Minot State 17, Northern State 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024UVA Wise 28, Concord 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Bemidji State 33, Southwest Minnesota State 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Minnesota St Moorhead 30, Minnesota Duluth 29upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024Montclair State 27, Gettysburg 26Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wingate 21, Delta State 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wisconsin Stout 22, Dickinson State University 20upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024The College of New Jersey 17, Franklin & Marshall 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Michigan State 40, Prairie View A&M 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Monmouth 51, Maine 22Box score
Sep 14, 2024Villanova 14, Towson 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Georgia Tech 59, VMI 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Ohio 21, Morgan State 6Box score
Sep 14, 2024Concordia Chicago 28, Manchester 27Box score
Sep 14, 2024Hampton 37, Norfolk State 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Idaho 41, UAlbany 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Portland State 0, South Dakota 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Abilene Christian 24, Northern Colorado 22Box score
Sep 14, 2024Fort Lewis 17, Phoenix 12upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024Central College 35, Cal Lutheran 10Box score
Sep 14, 2024Salisbury 59, Muhlenberg 38Box score
Sep 14, 2024Union 18, SUNY Maritime 15Box score
Sep 14, 2024Concordia (MN) 31, Pacific Lutheran 3upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024Whitworth 31, Eastern Oregon 19Box score
Sep 14, 2024Southwestern U 47, Puget Sound 19Box score
Sep 14, 2024Alcorn State 38, Edward Waters 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Johns Hopkins 14, Christopher Newport 3Box score
Sep 14, 2024North Dakota State 38, East Tennessee State 35Box score
Sep 14, 2024Rhode Island 21, Campbell 9Box score
Sep 14, 2024William & Mary 28, Wofford 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Western Carolina 24, Elon 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024New Hampshire 45, Stonehill 6Box score
Sep 14, 2024Eastern Kentucky 26, West Georgia 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Mercer 10, Chattanooga 3Box score
Sep 14, 2024Indiana State 24, Dayton 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024North Carolina 45, North Carolina Central 10Box score
Sep 14, 2024Georgia Southern 42, South Carolina State 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Akron 31, Colgate 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Charlotte 27, Gardner-Webb 26Box score
Sep 14, 2024Merrimack 31, Bucknell 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Butler 53, Hanover 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Indianapolis 41, Truman State 34Box score
Sep 14, 2024Ferris State 43, Ashland 3Box score
Sep 14, 2024Barton 24, Chowan 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Livingstone 23, Allen 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Lane College 32, Benedict 27upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024Central State 10, Savannah State 3Box score
Sep 14, 2024Catawba 37, Shaw 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Anderson (SC) 44, LaGrange 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Ferrum 28, North Carolina Wesleyan 24Box score
Sep 14, 2024IU Pennsylvania 20, Lock Haven 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024Tufts 23, Bowdoin 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Winston-Salem State 19, Ohio Dominican 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Saint Francis (IN) 64, Defiance College 36Box score
Sep 14, 2024East Stroudsburg 24, Gannon 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Western Michigan 59, Bethune-Cookman 31Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wheeling 52, West Virginia Wesleyan 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Central Arkansas 45, Austin Peay 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024Missouri State 28, Lindenwood 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Murray State 59, Mississippi Valley State 8Box score
Sep 14, 2024South Dakota State 24, Augustana (SD) 3Box score
Sep 14, 2024Southern Illinois 35, Incarnate Word 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Samford 12, Alabama State 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Tennessee State 41, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Jackson State 33, Southern 15Box score
Sep 14, 2024UT Martin 43, North Alabama 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Grambling 35, East Texas A&M 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Houston Christian 70, Louisiana Christian 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Lamar 17, Weber State 16Box score
Sep 14, 2024SE Louisiana 28, Eastern Washington 24Box score
Sep 14, 2024Davidson 42, Point University 12Box score
Sep 14, 2024UT Permian Basin 67, Adams State 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Rochester (NY) 28, Alfred State 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Northwest Missouri State 32, Fort Hays 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Missouri Western 35, Missouri Southern State 27Box score
Sep 14, 2024Arkansas Tech 26, Southern Nazarene 6Box score
Sep 14, 2024Arkansas Monticello 39, Southwestern Oklahoma State 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Southern Arkansas 28, East Central 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Henderson State 34, Southeastern Oklahoma State 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024Missouri S&T 45, Lincoln (CA) 6Box score
Sep 14, 2024Southwest Baptist 42, Oklahoma Panhandle 10Box score
Sep 14, 2024William Jewell 23, Kentucky Wesleyan 16Box score
Sep 14, 2024Benedictine (IL) 27, Loras 22Box score
Sep 14, 2024Rhodes 49, Austin 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Nelson (TX) 29, Howard Payne 27Box score
Sep 14, 2024McMurry 48, Lyon 6Box score
Sep 14, 2024Texas Lutheran 31, Centenary (LA) 8Box score
Sep 14, 2024North Central College 48, Aurora 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Trine 39, Rose Hulman 33Box score
Sep 14, 2024Adrian 38, Madonna University (Mich.) 20upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024Bethel (MN) 49, Northwestern (MN) 3Box score
Sep 14, 2024Hamline 25, Minnesota Morris 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Martin Luther 10, Macalester 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Knox 17, Beloit 13Box score
Sep 14, 2024Valdosta State 34, Fayetteville State 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Thomas More 50, Kentucky Christian 0Box score
Sep 14, 2024Texas A&M–Kingsville 27, Mississippi College 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024West Alabama 33, Limestone 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Angelo State 26, Eastern New Mexico 20Box score
Sep 14, 2024Minnesota State 35, Wayne State (NE) 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Simpson (IA) 39, Crown 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Guilford 14, Methodist 12Box score
Sep 14, 2024Centre 17, Maryville (TN) 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Trinity (TX) 55, Belhaven 10Box score
Sep 14, 2024Greenville 27, Eureka 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Case Western Reserve 64, Bethany (WV) 6Box score
Sep 14, 2024Washington & Jefferson 58, Thiel 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Keiser (Fl) 21, Newberry 16Box score
Sep 14, 2024Pacific (OR) 34, Lewis & Clark 24Box score
Sep 14, 2024Alabama A&M 24, Georgetown College Kentucky 16Box score
Sep 14, 202423Nebraska 34, Northern Iowa 3Box score
Sep 14, 2024Northwestern 31, Eastern Illinois 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024Valparaiso 20, Indiana Wesleyan 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024Winona State 31, Concordia St. Paul 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024UC Davis 24, Southern Utah 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Cal Poly 31, Western Oregon 14Box score
Sep 14, 2024Western Colorado 26, West Texas 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024Western New Mexico 36, New Mexico Highlands 33Box score
Sep 14, 2024Grand Valley State 24, CSU Pueblo 21Box score
Sep 14, 2024Central Oklahoma 57, Central Missouri 40Box score
Sep 14, 2024Emporia State 24, Pittsburg State 21upsetBox score
Sep 14, 2024Harding 59, Oklahoma Baptist 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024McKendree 34, Lincoln (MO) 19Box score
Sep 14, 2024Wisconsin Platteville 38, Dubuque 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024McNeese 28, Stephen F. Austin 24Box score
Sep 14, 2024East Texas Baptist 63, Hendrix 28Box score
Sep 14, 2024Northern Arizona 45, Utah Tech 17Box score
Sep 14, 2024Sacramento State 34, Nicholls 7Box score
Sep 14, 2024George Fox 37, Willamette 14Box score