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✦ opponents overview By Steve Downey Temple (1-6) The Owls gave Matt Rhule his first career victory as a head coach with a 33-14 triumph over Army … Junior wide receiver Jalen Fitzpatrick had four catches for a career-high 128 yards, including a 37-yard touchdown reception on a pass from freshman quarterback P.J. Walker … Sophomore linebacker Tyler Matakevich continued his stellar play with 13 tackles (all solo), an interception and a fumble recovery. Purdue (1-6) The Boilermakers were blanked 14-0 by Michigan State … Freshman signal-caller Danny Etling completed 14 of 25 passes for 160 yards, but threw a crucial interception in the end zone in the first quarter and was sacked five times … Senior defensive tackle Bruce Gaston notched five tackles, including two behind the line of scrimmage. Michigan State (6-1) The Spartans shut out Purdue 14-0 … Senior linebacker Denicos Allen tallied MSU's fifth defensive score of the season, returning a fumble 45 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter … Redshirt junior running back Jeremy Langford recorded his second straight 100-yard rushing game, setting personal bests for carries (24) and yards (131) … Junior wide receiver Tony Lippett capped the scoring with a five-yard pass to junior tight end Andrew Gleichert on a trick play in the fourth quarter. Oklahoma (6-1) The No. 17 Sooners overcame a slow start to defeat Kansas 34-19 … Senior wide receiver Lacolton Bester completed a 49-yard touchdown pass to sophomore wide receiver Sterling Shepard on an end around play to put OU up for good in the second quarter after it had fallen behind 13-0 … Shepard finished with a game-high seven receptions for 82 yards and two scores … Sophomore defensive end Charles Tapper recorded six stops, three tackles for loss and two sacks. Arizona State (5-2) The Sun Devils routed Washington 53-24 … ASU rushed for 317 yards while limiting the Huskies to minus-five yards on the ground … Senior running back Marion Grice produced 268 all-purpose yards, including 158 on 21 rushes, and scored three touchdowns … Fifth-year senior defensive tackle Will Sutton had a sack and three tackles for loss among four total stops, and the Arizona State defense posted 12 tackles behind the line of scrimmage and six QB takedowns. made a team-best seven tackles (five solo) and notched an interception. BYU (5-2) USC (4-3) The Trojans will attempt to rebound from their 14-10 loss at Notre Dame when they host Utah on Saturday. Air Force (1-6) The Falcons did not play this past weekend and had 16 days off in advance of their showdown with the Fighting Irish Saturday. Navy (3-3) The Midshipmen were edged 45-44 by Toledo in a twoovertime affair … Sophomore placekicker Nick Sloan sent the game into extra time with a 40-yard field goal on the final play in regulation, but missed a point after try in the second OT that opened the door for the Rockets to win … Junior fullback Noah Copeland led Navy's 419-yard effort on the ground with 153 yards on 28 carries, and sophomore quarterback Keenan Reynolds had three of the Mids' five rushing scores and threw one TD pass. Pittsburgh (4-2) The Panthers held off upstart Old Dominion 35-24 … Junior running back Isaac Bennett set career highs for carries (30), rushing yards (240 yards) and rushing touchdowns (three) … Bennett scored on runs of 25, three and 16 yards in the second quarter to help Pitt erase an early 10-point deficit … Redshirt junior safety Ray Vinopal Michigan (6-1) The No. 24 Wolverines won a 63-47 shootout with Indiana … U-M amassed a school-record 751 yards of total offense … Fifthyear senior wide receiver Jeremy Gallon posted the second-highest single-game receiving yards total in Football Bowl Subdivision history, with 14 catches for 369 yards and two touchdowns (21 and 50 yards) … Redshirt junior quarterback Devin Gardner set program records with 584 yards of total offense and 503 Jeremy Gallon passing yards, while throwing the two scoring passes to Gallon and rushing for three scores … Fifth-year senior running back Fitzgerald Toussaint added 32 carries for 151 yards and four touchdowns. ✦ Page 15 The Cougars rallied for a 47-46 win at Houston … BYU gained 683 yards of total offense and set school records with 41 first downs and 115 total plays, with the latter figure tying an FBS single-game record … Sophomore quarterback Taysom Hill tossed an 11-yard TD pass to senior wide receiver Skyler Ridley with 1:08 remaining in the game … Hill finished 29-of-44 passing for 417 yards with four touchdowns and three interceptions, and rushed for 128 yards on 34 attempts. Stanford (6-1) The No. 8 Cardinal upended No. 12 UCLA 24-10 … Senior running back Tyler Gaffney notched career highs in carries (36) and rushing yards (171), and ran for two touchdowns — including a game-clinching four-yard scamper with 1:42 remaining … Junior wide receiver Devon Cajuste contributed seven catches for 109 yards, while sophomore wideout Kodi Whitfield made a spectacular one-handed 30-yard TD grab that put Stanford up for good in the third quarter … Junior strong safety Jordan Richards made a team-leading 10 tackles (five solo) and intercepted two passes, both of which set up Stanford touchdown drives. Results For Oct. 17-19 Michigan State 14, Purdue 0 Toledo 45, Navy 44 (2OT) Temple 33, Army 14 No. 8 Stanford 24, No. 12 UCLA 10 No. 17 Oklahoma 34, Kansas 19 No. 24 Michigan 63, Indiana 47 BYU 47, Houston 46 Notre Dame 14, USC 10 Arizona State 53, Washington 24 Pittsburgh 35, Old Dominion 24 Open Date: Air Force Schedule For Oct. 24-26 Boise State at BYU, 8 p.m., ESPN (Fri.) Pittsburgh at Navy, 1 p.m., CBSSN Temple at Southern Methodist, 3 p.m., ESPN3 No. 10 Texas Tech at No. 17 Oklahoma, 3:30 p.m., FOX Michigan State at Illinois, 3:30 p.m., ABC/ESPN2 Utah at USC, 4 p.m., Pac-12 Network Notre Dame at Air Force, 5 p.m., CBSSN No. 8 Stanford at Oregon State, 10:30 p.m., ESPN Open Date: Arizona State, No. 24 Michigan and Purdue Rankings (Associated Press poll) as of Oct. 23