No. 1 Miami 44, Temple 21 RECAP
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Miami scored two third-quarter touchdowns and stretched a 10-point halftime lead into a game that was out of reach for Temple.	Willis McGahee. The 'Canes back rushed for 133 yards and scored four touchdowns in the Saturday scrimmage at Franklin Field.	Miami: Sept. 21 vs. Boston College Series: Miami leads 20-3 Last meeting: 2001 Miami 18, Boston College 7

No. 2 Texas 52, North Carolina 21 RECAP
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When Chris Simms hit Roy Williams for his second TD pass to give Texas a 24-0 lead late in the second quarter.	Chris Simms. The Texas QB threw for 298 yards and 4 TDs in a game that never should have been a cause of concern for 'Horns fans.	Texas: Sept. 21 vs. Houston Series: Texas leads 15-7-2 Last meeting: 2001 Texas 53, Houston 26

No. 3 Oklahoma 68, UTEP 0 RECAP
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When the Sooners put up 24 points in the second quarter to spread a 14-0 lead into a 38-0 halftime lead.	Nate Hybl. The Oklahoma QB threw for 278 yards and 2 TDs is his first start of the season.	Oklahoma: Sept. 28 vs. South Florida Series: First meeting

No. 5 Florida State 37, Maryland 10 RECAP
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When the Seminoles broke the game open in the second quarter. After a tight 6-0 opening stanza, FSU put up 24 points in the second quarter for a 30-0 halftime lead.	Chris Rix. The Florida State QB threw for 227 yards and 2 TDs and ran for another in the 27-point win.	Florida State: Sept. 21 vs. Duke Series: FSU leads 10-0 Last meeting: 2001 FSU 55, Duke 13

No. 21 Notre Dame 25, No. 6 Michigan 23 RECAP
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Notre Dame cornerback Shane Walton picked off Michigan quarterback John Navarre with 21 seconds left. It was also Walton who batted away Navarre's offering on a two-point conversion that would have tied the game 25-25.	Ryan Grant. The Notre Dame back scored the Irish's first offensive TD of the season. He went on to rush for 117 yards and scored 2 TDs.	Michigan: Sept. 21 vs. Utah Series: First meeting Notre Dame: Sept. 21 at Michigan State Series: Notre Dame leads 41-23-1 Last meeting: 2001 Mich. St. 17, Notre Dame 10

No. 25 Penn State 40, No. 7 Nebraska 7 RECAP
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Penn State dominated the third quarter, eating away 7:10 before Michael Robinson's 8-yard touchdown gave the Nittany Lions a 19-7 lead. Then Rich Gardner intercepted Jammal Lord's pass and returned it 44 yards for a touchdown to make it 26-7.	Three Penn State players. Larry Johnson finished with 123 yards and on 19 carries, his first time over 100 yards. Zack Mills completed 19 of 31 passes for 259 yards. Bryant Johnson had eight catches for 147 yards.	Nebraska: Sept. 28 at Iowa State Series: Nebraska leads 80-14-2 Last meeting: 2001 Nebraska 48, Iowa State 14 Penn St.: Sept. 21 vs. La. Tech Series: Penn State leads 1-0 Last meeting: 2000 Penn St. 67, La. Tech 7

No. 8 Ohio State 25, No. 11 Washington State 7 RECAP
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Freshman back Maurice Clarett scored midway through the third quarter to put Ohio State up 13-7. From that point on it was the Buckeyes' game. And Clarett added another TD to solidify the final margin of victory.	Maurice Clarett. All he did against Washington State was rush for 230 yards and score two touchdowns. His assessment: "I was always told, 'Big players make big plays in big games.'" Enough said.	Ohio St.: Sept. 21 at Cincinnati Series: Ohio State leads 10-2 Last meeting: 1999 Ohio State 34, Cincinnati 20 WSU: Sept. 21 vs. Montana St. Series: Washington State leads 6-0 Last meeting: 2001 Wash. St. 53, Montana St. 28

No. 9 Virginia Tech 47, No. 17 Marshall 21 RECAP
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When Virginia Tech's Lee Suggs scored the first touchdown of the second half to put the Hokies up 26-0 and end any thoughts of a Marshall comeback. The Herd came up with three late scores to make the final more respectable but it was clearly too little, too late.	Despite some big stats by Marshall QB Byron Leftwich (31-49, 406 yards, 3 TDs), it was Va. Tech RBs Kevin Jones and Lee Suggs who stole the show. They rushed for 171 and 153 yards respectively and combined for 5 TDs.	VT: Sept. 21 at Texas A&M Series: Texas A&M leads 2-0 Last meeting: 1977 Texas A&M 27, Va. Tech 6 Marshall: Sept. 20 vs. UCF Series: First meeting

No. 10 Georgia 13, South Carolina 7 RECAP
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South Carolina's Andrew Pinnock fumbled a pitch on fourth down and Bulldogs safety Thomas Davis recovered the ball at the 2-yard line.	Georgia DE David Pollack. He gave Georgia a 10-0 lead in the third quarter when he hit Corey Jenkins in the end zone as the QB attempted to pass. Pollack grabbed the ball out of Jenkins' hand for the touchdown.	Georgia: Sept. 21 vs. NW State Series: First meeting

No. 12 Oregon 58, Idaho 21 RECAP
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If you're looking for more than "when it was scheduled," how about when the Ducks scored in the opening minute of the second half to make it 34-7.	Onterrio Smith. Smith ran for 106 yards and scored 3 TDs.	Oregon: Sept. 21 vs. Portland St. Series: Oregon leads 1-0 Last meeting: 1994 Oregon 58, Portland St. 16

No. 13 Florida 34, Ohio 6 RECAP
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Earnest Graham took a pitch from Rex Grossman on an option play and scored a 40-yard touchdown for a 28-6 lead with 13 minutes left.	... we're still waiting for a worthy choice. If pressed, we'll say Earnest Graham. The Florida back rushed 12 times for 60 yards and 2 TDs.	Florida: Sept. 21 at Tennessee Series: Tennessee leads 17-14 Last meeting: 2001 Tennessee 34, Florida 32

California 46, No. 15 Michigan State 22 RECAP
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The Golden Bears jumped out to a 25-0 halftime lead and Michigan State coach Bobby Williams had no magical halftime speech this week.	Kyle Boller. The Cal quarterback accounted for 4 TDs and is the leader of a team now averaging 50 points a game this season.	Michigan State: Sept. 21 vs. Notre Dame Series: Notre Dame leads 41-23-1 Last meeting: 2001 Mich. St. 17, Notre Dame 10

No. 16 USC 40, No. 19 Colorado 3 RECAP
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When the Trojans led 20-0 at halftime, and Colorado coach Gary Barnett said punter Mark Mariscal was his best player and his offense was impotent.	USC defense. Yes, Carson Palmer had a good day (22-for-30, 245 yards, TD), but the Trojans held Colorado to just three first downs. And the Buffs' vaunted rushing attack was limited to just 38 yards on 35 carries (1.1 avg.).	USC: Sept. 21 at Kansas St. Series: Kansas St. leads 1-0 Last meeting: 2001 Kansas St. 10, USC 6 Colorado: Sept. 21 at UCLA Series: UCLA leads 4-0 Last meeting: 1984 UCLA 33, Colorado 16

No. 18 Wisconsin 24, Northern Illinois 21 RECAP
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Wisconsin QB Brooks Bollinger scored on a 2-yard run with 1:21 left to give the Badgers a come-from-behind win.	Bollinger. UW's offense sputtered (275 total yards) but the senior QB scored two TDs and survived 10 sacks to get the win.	Wisconsin: Sept. 21 vs. Arizona Series: First meeting

No. 20 NC State 32, Wake Forest 13 RECAP
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Shawn Price made the defensive play of the game. He sacked Wake QB James MacPherson, stripped the ball and finally corralled it and rambled 13 yards to give NC State a 29-13 lead.	Philip Rivers. The NC State QB threw for 223 yards and a touchdown for the Wolfpack.	NC State: Sept. 21 at Texas Tech Series: NC State leads 2-1 Last meeting: 1993 NC State 36, Texas Tech 34

No. 22 LSU 33, Miami (Ohio) 7 RECAP
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Michael Clayton caught a 24-yard TD pass from Matt Mauck late in the second quarter to give LSU a 23-7 halftime lead.	Michael Clayton. The Tigers WR caught seven passes for 90 yards and scored 2 TDs.	LSU: Sept. 28 vs. Miss. St. Series: LSU leads 59-33-3 Last meeting: 2001 LSU 42, Miss. St. 0

Nevada 31, No. 24 BYU 28 RECAP
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Nevada was able to withstand a last-minute BYU drive, which stalled as time expired at Nevada's 32.	Nevada QB Zack Threadgill. He was 17-of-22 passing for 283 yards and 4 TDs in the first half to give the Wolfpack a 31-14 lead.	BYU: Sept. 21 at Georgia Tech Series: First meeting