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Published: September 21, 2008
BY THE NUMBERS
4-0
Northwestern's record, marking the first time it started a season 4-0 since 1962.
438
Yards rushing for Georgia Tech in its 38-7 win against Mississippi State - its most since 1978 and the fifth-highest total in school history.
TOP PERFORMANCES
Boise State QB Kellen Moore: The redshirt freshman threw for 386 yards and three touchdowns in a 37-32 upset of No. 17 Oregon.
Clemson RB James Davis: He rushed for three TDs in a 54-0 rout of South Carolina State.
Michigan State RB Javon Ringer: Ran for 201 yards and two touchdowns on 39 carries in a 23-7 win against Notre Dame.
Missouri QB Chase Daniel: The senior passed for a career-high 439 yards and set a Big 12 record with 20 consecutive completions in a 42-21 victory against Buffalo.
Ohio State QB Terrelle Pryor: The freshman threw four touchdown passes in his first collegiate start, a 28-10 win against Troy.
Texas QB Colt McCoy: He threw four touchdown passes, setting the school career record, in a 52-10 win over Rice.
MILESTONES
St. John's (Minn.) coach John Gagliardi coached his 589th game in a 9-6 loss to the Concordia-Moorhead Cobbers, breaking Eddie Robinson's record. Gagliardi is 455-123-11 during his 60-year tenure as a head coach, the last 56 in Collegeville. ... Purdue coach Joe Tiller won his 85th game for the Boilermakers in a 32-25 victory over Central Michigan. Tiller moved past Jack Mollenkopf, who won 84 games from 1956-1969.
TIDBITS
No. 14 Brigham Young beat Wyoming 44-0, extending the nation's longest winning streak to 14 games. The Cougars, who beat UCLA 59-0 a week ago, have registered back-to-back shutouts for the first time in 23 years. ... Northwestern set a school single-game record by allowing 4 net rushing yards in a 16-8 victory over Ohio.
The Associated Press
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