2025: Week 2

313 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.

Big days

Passing

Jayden MaiavaNo. 2 this week16 of 24, 412 yards, 4 TDUSC vs. Georgia Southern

1. Sawyer Robertson Baylor34 of 50, 440 yards, 4 TD
3. Noah Fifita Arizona17 of 22, 373 yards, 5 TD

Rushing

No. 1Demond Claiborne10 carries, 193 yards, 3 TDWake Forest vs. Western Carolina (FCS)

2. Cam Cook Jacksonville State29 carries, 195 yards, 2 TD
3. Trequan Jones Old Dominion5 carries, 163 yards, 3 TD

Receiving

Makai LemonNo. 3 this week4 catches, 158 yards, 2 TDUSC vs. Georgia Southern

1. Duce Robinson Florida State5 catches, 173 yards, 2 TD
2. Javin Whatley Arizona5 catches, 168 yards, 2 TD

Defense

No. 10Xavian Sorey Jr.15 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 2 for loss, 1 INTArkansas vs. Arkansas State

2. Chase Wilson West Virginia7 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 for loss, 1 INT
3. Tyler Martin Massachusetts9 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.

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