Pullman, Wash. ? Jed Collins is sure to be on someone’s radar now.
The little-used tight end caught a touchdown pass and rushed for another score as Washington State upset No. 16 Oregon, 34-23, Saturday, dealing a blow to the Ducks’ hopes for a BCS bowl appearance.
“Today, I think they just underestimated me. They didn’t hear of me before this game,” the 6-foot-2, 250-pound junior said. “If I can fly under the radar and get a couple of catches, I’m happy.”
No. 1 Ohio State 44, Indiana 3
Columbus, Ohio – Troy Smith had four first-half touchdown passes, and Ted Ginn Jr. threw one and caught another.
No. 2 Michigan 20, Iowa 6
Ann Arbor, Mich. – Mike Hart rushed for two touchdowns, and the Wolverines defense bullied the Hawkeyes.
No. 6 Louisville 28, Syracuse 13
Syracuse, N.Y. – Kolby Smith rushed for 165 yards and two touchdowns for the Cardinals.
No. 7 Tennessee 16, Alabama 13
Knoxville, Tenn. – Arian Foster dove into the end zone with 3:28 left, completing the Volunteers’ rally.
No. 8 Auburn 38, Tulane 13
Auburn, Ala. – Brandon Cox passed for 212 yards and three touchdowns, and freshman Ben Tate rushed for 156 yards to lead the Tigers.
No. 11 California 31, Washington 24, OT
Berkeley, Calif. – Marshawn Lynch ran for 150 yards and a 22-yard touchdown in overtime.
No. 12 Clemson 31, No. 13 Georgia Tech 7
Clemson, S.C. – James Davis ran for a career-high 216 yards, and the Tigers held Yellow Jackets star Calvin Johnson without a catch for the first time in his career.
No. 14 LSU 38, Fresno State 6
Baton Rouge, La. – Dwayne Bowe caught a 58-yard touchdown pass to tie the school record for career TD catches.
No. 15 Arkansas 38, Mississippi 3
Fayetteville, Ark. – Felix Jones returned the opening kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown.
No. 18 Boise State 42, Idaho 26
Moscow, Idaho – Ian Johnson ran for four touchdowns, and the Broncos took sole possession of first place in the Western Athletic Conference.
No. 19 Rutgers 20, Pittsburgh 10
Pittsburgh – Ray Rice carried 39 times for 225 yards as the Scarlet Knights won their first big test of the season.
No. 21 Wisconsin 24, Purdue 3
West Lafayette, Ind. – P.J. Hill ran for 161 yards and two touchdowns for the Badgers.
No. 22 Bost. College 24, Florida State 19
Tallahassee, Fla. – DeJuan Tribble’s 36-yard interception return for a touchdown capped a 21-point second quarter for the Eagles.
