ACC Offensive Player of the Week:
Boston College QB Matt RyanRyan threw for 408 yards and 5 TDs against Wake Forest
ACC Defensive Player of the Week:
Boston College CB DeJuan Tribble
Tribble was a ballhawk with 3 Interceptions.
Big East Offensive Player of the Week:
Connecticut QB Tyler LorenzenLorenzen threw for 298 yards and 2 TDS to help the Huskies beat Duke 45-14 on the road.
Big East Defensive Player of the Week:
Cornerback Mike Mickens of CincinnatiMickens had 2 INTS and one for a TD as the Bearcats defeated SE Missouri State 59-3.
Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week:
Missouri WR Jeremy MaclinJmac had a 25 yard TD catch and a 66 yard punt return for another TD to break the game open and give Missouri a 24 point lead in the 3rd quarter against Illinois. Missouri held on to win 40-34.
Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week:
Colorado CB Terrence WheatleyThe senior CB intercepted a pass in the end zone against Colorado State in overtime. Colorado scored on their first offensive possession in overtime to win 31-28.
Big 10 Offensive Player of the Week:
Michigan State RB Jehuu Caulcrick Caulcrick ran for 4 TDs as Michigan State destroyed UAB 55-18.
Big 10 Defensive Player of the Week:
Missouri DB Cornelius BrownBrown intercepted a pass with 51 seconds to go to preserve the victory for the Tigers over Illinois.
Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week:
UCF RB Kevin SmithSmith had 217 yards and 2 TDs as the Golden Knights upset North Carolina State 25-23.
Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week:
UCF CB Joe BurnettBurnett made an interception with 20 seconds left to preserve the victory over the Wolfpack.
Mid-American Offensive Player of the Week:
Bowling Green QB Tyler SheenanSheehan completed 34 passes for 388 yards with 2 TDs. He also caught a pass for a TD as the Falcons defeated Minnesota 32-31 in overtime.
Mid-American Defensive Player of the Week:
Akron CB Reggie CornerCorner had a 74-yard INT to help Akron beat Army 22-14.
Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week:
BYU RB Harvey UngaUnga had 2 TDs and 9 catches for 127 yards as BYU rolled over Arizona 20-7.
Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week: This one goes to the
Wyoming Defense. They held Virginia to 110 total yards and only 7 yards rushing on the day as they upset Virginia 23-3.
Pac 10 Offensive Player of the Week:
Washington RB Louis RankinRankin ran for a career-high 147 yards with 3 TDS to help the Huskies blow out Syracuse 42-12.
Pac 10 Defensive Player of the Week:
Cal LB Worrell WilliamsWilliams set the tone for the victory over Tennessee by scoring a touchdown on a fumble in the first quarter.
SEC Offensive Player of the Week:
Auburn WR Gabe McKenzieMcKenzie only caught 4 passes for 42 yards in the victory over Kansas State but his 3-yard TD catch saved the Tigers from an upset.
SEC Defensive Player of the Week:
Ole Miss CB Dustin MouzonMouzon had one fumble recovery and 2 interceptions. Mouzon took one interception 99 yards for a TD as Ole Miss defeated Memphis 23-21.
Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week:
Florida Atlantic QB Rusty SmithSmith passed for 195 yards and 2 TDs as Florida Atlantic defeat Middle Tennessee State 27-14 in their home opener.
Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week:
Florida Atlantic CB Corey SmallSmall intercepted a Joe Craddock pass before halftime to allow the Owls to set up for a field goal before the half ended.
Upset of the Week: Applachian State over Michigan 34-32. Who saw that coming? Nobody!
Blowout of the Week: Oklahoma over North Texas 79-10. This game was a disaster from the start for new coach Todd Dodge and the Mean Green.