- Navy has won 79 consecutive games at home when leading after three quarters, the nation’s longest streak.
- Army had 600 or more yards of total offense (643) and 500 or more rushing yards (594) for the first time since 2019.
- 16 different players had at least one rushing attempt in Army’s 59-3 win over Bryant.
- Tulsa defeated Oklahoma State in back-to-back games for the first time since 1952 when Tulsa completed a three-game winning streak against the Cowboys.
- UNT had eight players catch at least one pass
- Keveun Mason’s 158 rushing yards rank second among Temple season-opening performances since 1995.
- Brian Hartline opened his head coaching career at South Florida with a 19-9 win over FIU. He became the fifth Bulls head coach to win in their debut.
- South Florida created three turnovers, improving to 17-2 the last four seasons when creating two or more turnovers
- Memphis has scored at least 15 points in 86-consecutive home games. It is the second-longest active streak in the FBS and the fourth-longest streak overall since 1978.
- Scott Abell becomes the first Rice coach to win his first two season openers since Fred Goldsmith in 1989.
- Four players rushed for double-digit carries in Rice’s 31-3 win over Houston Christian
NOTABLE WEEK 9 PERFORMANCES
Braxton Woodson, QB, Navy
23 rushes for 200 yards and 3 TDs in 42-15 win over Towson
Zach Mundell, RB, Army
4 rushes for 105 yards and 2 TDs in 59-3 win over Bryant
Cale Hellums, QB, Army
7 rushes for 87 yards and 2 TDs in 59-3 win over Bryant
Oran Singleton, WR, Tulsa
4 receptions for 99 yards and 1 TD in 24-10 win over Oklahoma State
Chris Thompson Jr., LB, Tulsa
10 tackles (5 solo, 5 assist) and fumble recovery in 24-10 win over Oklahoma State
Keveun Mason, RB, Temple
20 rushes for 158 yards and 2 TDs in 38-14 win over Rhode Island
Tyree Alualu, LB, Temple
63-yard INT return for TD in 38-14 win over Rhode Island
Owen McCown, QB, UTSA
22 of 27 for 275 yards and 3 TDs in 45-16 win over UTRGV
Nico Gramatica, K, South Florida
4/4 FG, with a long of 53 yards, 1/1 XP
Jaylin Carter, RB, Memphis
19 rushes for 183 yards and 4 TDs in 42-24 win over Arkansas State
Dylan Smith, S, Memphis
3 tackles, 2 INTs in 42-24 win over Arkansas State
Quinton Jackson, RB, Rice
10 rushes for 61 yards and 2 TDs in 31-3 win over Houston Christian
WEEK 1 RESULTS
Thursday, September 3
Illinois 42, UAB 23
Saturday, September 5
Army 59, Bryant 3
Alabama 48, East Carolina 10
Indiana 52, UNT 16
Temple 38, Rhode Island 14
UTSA 45, UTRGV 16
Navy 42, Towson 15
Tulsa 24, Oklahoma State 10
Duke 17, Tulane 3
The Citadel 43, Charlotte 41 (3OT)
Rice 31, Houston Christian 3
Memphis 42, Arkansas 24
South Florida 19, FIU 9
Florida 66, Florida Atlantic 21
WEEK 2 SCHEDULE
Saturday, September 12
South Florida at Army* (noon, CBS Sports Network)
East Carolina vs App State (noon, ESPNU)
Temple vs Penn State (noon, ESPN2)
UAB vs ULM (3:30 p.m., ESPN+)
UTSA at Texas State (3:30 p.m., CW)
Rice at Notre Dame (3:30 p.m., NBC/Peacock)
UNT vs UNLV (3:45 p.m., ESPNU)
Memphis at Boise State (6 p.m., USA)
Tulane vs South Alabama (7 p.m., ESPN+)
Tulsa at Sam Houston (7 p.m., ESPN+)
Navy at Florida Atlantic* (7:30 p.m., ESPNU/ESPN+)
Charlotte at Ole Miss (7:45 p.m., ESPN2)