Gamebreakers
Rushing
| Player, team | Att. | Yds. | TD |
| Jamario Thomas, North Texas | 38 | 256 | 2 |
| Adrian Peterson, Oklahoma | 31 | 225 | 0 |
| Jerious Norwood, Miss. State | 24 | 201 | 0 |
| Noah Herron, Northwestern | 29 | 197 | 3 |
| Kenny James, Washington | 26 | 189 | 2 |
Passing
| Player, team | A-C. | Yds. | TD |
| Sonny Cumbie, Texas Tech | 44-56 | 452 | 5 |
| Clint Marks, Mid-Tennessee | 30-34 | 447 | 4 |
| Kellen Clemens, Oregon | 36-57 | 437 | 3 |
| Matt Bohnet, E. Michigan | 30-46 | 390 | 2 |
| Omar Jacobs, Bowling Green | 31-42 | 387 | 4 |
Receiving
| Player, team | No. | Yds. | TD |
| Eric Deslauriers, E. Michigan | 10 | 209 | 2 |
| Dante Ridgeway, Ball State | 13 | 185 | 1 |
| Kerry Wright, Mid-Tennessee | 9 | 178 | 3 |
| Greg Lee, Pittsburgh | 8 | 161 | 1 |
| Tim Day, Oregon | 8 | 154 | 2 |
Heisman watch
Kyle Orton, Purdue: Passed for 275 yards and a TD in road win over Penn State.
Vernand Morency, Oklahoma State: Rushed for 166 yards and two TDs in victory at Colorado.
Cedric Benson, Texas: May have hurt chances after 92 yards rushing in shutout loss to Oklahoma.