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✦ OPPONENTS RECAP BY STEVE DOWNEY Nittany Lions in total offense (371-341 yards), first downs (22-16) and time of possession (36-24 minutes), but commit- ted four costly turnovers and seven penalties … The Mids have six lost fumbles in their first two games after losing nine all of last year … Senior slot back Gee Gee Greene paced Navy's balanced rushing attack with eight carries for 70 yards, and he scored the team's lone touchdown on a 12-yard run … Senior linebacker Keegan Wetzel led the defense with seven tackles and a sack. NAVY (0-2) The Midshipmen lost 34-7 at Penn State … Navy bested the racked up 392 yards on the ground and scored four touch- downs on plays of 40 yards or more … Sophomore running back Akeem Hunt had a 56-yard scoring run on his way to 106 yards on just four carries, and he also scored a 50-yard touchdown on his only reception … Sophomore running back Brandon Cottom had an 87-yard TD run and finished with 95 yards on two attempts, while senior running back Akeem Shavers produced a 40-yard rushing score and finished with 56 yards on 10 carries. PURDUE (2-1) The Boilermakers ran over Eastern Michigan 54-16 … Purdue setts 63-13 … Eight different players scored touchdowns for Michigan, including two who notched their first career scores (redshirt junior offensive tackle Taylor Lewan recovered a fumble in the end zone, and redshirt freshman running back Justice Hayes had a one-yard scoring run) … Senior quarterback Denard Robinson completed 16 of 24 passes for 291 yards with three scores and one pick, and he rushed 10 times for 106 yards and a touchdowns … Redshirt junior running back Fitzgerald Toussaint added 85 yards and a score on the ground. MICHIGAN (2-1) The No. 18 Wolverines blew out overmatched Massachu- pionship Subdivision opponent Bethune-Cookman … Fresh- man running back Duke Johnson amassed 246 all-purpose yards (94 rushing, 57 receiving and 95 on returns) and scored four touchdowns in his first career home game … Johnson had a 95-yard kick return for a score, a 50-yard touchdown recep- tion, and scoring runs of one and 28 yards … Junior quarter- back Stephen Morris was 20-of-35 passing for 211 yards with one touchdown and one interception … Freshman defensive lineman Tyriq McCord posted his first two career sacks. MIAMI (2-1) The Hurricanes cruised to a 38-10 victory over Football Cham- No. 9 after knocking off USC 21-14 … Redshirt junior quarter- back Josh Nunes connected with redshirt junior tight end Zach Ertz for the eventual game-winning score on a 37-yard pass with 10:20 to go in the contest … Stanford's stingy defense brought home the victory, limiting the Trojans to 26 yards rush- ing, recording four sacks and forcing three turnovers … Senior running back Stepfan Taylor had a 59-yard touchdown run and caught a 23-yard scoring pass from Nunes, and he finished with 27 carries for 153 yards and five receptions for 60 yards. STANFORD (3-0) The Cardinal jumped 12 spots in the Associated Press poll to upset 24-21 by unranked archrival Utah in a wild finish … BYU missed two field goal attempts in the final seconds, with the second try coming after Utah was assessed a 15-yard penalty because fans rushed the field while the play was still live … Junior kicker Josh Sorensen's 51-yard attempt was blocked, and then senior Riley Stephenson hit the upright on a 36-yard try … Junior wide receiver Cody Hoffman had eight receptions for 120 yards and a touch- down … Junior linebacker Keith Van Noy contributed eight stops, 4.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks. BRIGHAM YOUNG (2-1) The Cougars, who entered the week ranked No. 25, were OKLAHOMA (2-0) The No. 6 Sooners enjoyed the first of two open dates on their schedule in September. Tech, which entered the contest ranked No. 13 … Pitt never trailed and forced four turnovers to give head coach Paul Chryst his first career victory … Senior running back Ray Gra- ham ran for 94 yards and two scores, and he added an 18-yard touchdown reception … Fifth-year senior quarterback Tino Sunseri passed for 283 yards and three touchdowns, while freshman running back Rushel Shell chipped in with 157 yards on the ground … Senior wide receiver Mike Shanahan had five catches for a career-high 111 yards and one touchdown. Wildcats sealed the win with a touchdown run in the final two minutes … Junior quarterback Chase Rettig connected on 24 of 44 throws for 291 yards with one touchdown and no picks … Junior wide receiver Johnathan Coleman caught a 31-yard scoring pass from Rettig and finished with five grabs for 81 yards, while junior wide receiver Alex Amidon had a team-best nine catches for 118 yards … Senior linebacker Nick Clancy BOSTON COLLEGE (1-2) The Eagles suffered a 22-13 loss at Northwestern … The ✦ PAGE 15 PITTSBURGH (1-2) The Panthers notched a stunning, 35-17 win over Virginia made an astounding 24 tackles, and junior linebacker Kevin Pierre-Louis added 17 stops and a sack. No. 4 Florida State … Wake failed to score an offensive touch- down for the third straight time in Tallahassee, Fla., and sur- rendered a 60-yard punt return score as well as 74- and 80- yard touchdown runs … The Seminoles outgained the Demon Deacons 612-126 yards … Junior quarterback Tanner Price struggled mightily, completing only 8 of 22 throws for 82 yards, and he was sacked three times … Redshirt junior defensive end Kris Redding compiled four tackles and two sacks. in the rankings to No. 13 … Due to a ground attack that pro- duced only 26 yards, senior quarterback Matt Barkley found himself under duress all night … He completed only 20 of 41 passes for 254 yards with no scores and two interceptions, and was sacked four times … Senior running back Silas Redd scored both USC touchdowns, but produced only 17 yards on 13 car- ries … Sophomore wide receiver Marqise Lee hauled in eight passes for 100 yards … Redshirt sophomore linebacker Dion Bailey compiled nine tackles (one for loss) and an interception. USC (2-1) The Trojans fell 21-14 at Stanford and then dropped 11 spots No. 4 Florida State 52, Wake Forest 0 Pittsburgh 35, Virginia Tech 17 Miami 38, Bethune-Cookman 10 Purdue 54, Eastern Michigan 16 No. 18 Michigan 63, Massachusetts 13 Northwestern 22, Boston College 13 Penn State 34, Navy 7 No. 9 Stanford 21, No. 13 USC 14 No. 11 Notre Dame 20, No. 21 Michigan State 3 Utah 24, No. 25 BYU 21 Open Date: No. 6 Oklahoma Results From Sept. 13-15 BYU at No. 24 Boise State, 9 p.m., ESPN (Thurs.) Army at Wake Forest, 12:30 p.m., ESPN3 Miami at Georgia Tech, 3 p.m., ESPN3 Eastern Michigan at No. 21 Michigan State, 3:30 p.m., BTN Gardner-Webb at Pittsburgh, 3:30 p.m., ESPN3 VMI at Navy, 3:30 p.m., CBSSN California at No. 13 USC, 6 p.m. No. 18 Michigan at No. 11 Notre Dame, 7:30 p.m., NBC No. 15 Kansas State at No. 6 Oklahoma, 7:50 p.m., FOX Open Date: Boston College, Purdue and No. 9 Stanford Rankings (Associated Press poll) as of Sept. 17 Schedule For Sept. 20-22 WAKE FOREST (2-1) The Demon Deacons were throttled 52-0 on the road by