Gamebreakers
Rushing
| Player, team | Att. | Yds. | TD |
| Kay-Jay Harris, West Virginia | 25 | 337 | 4 |
| Vernand Morency, Okla. St. | 29 | 261 | 2 |
| Darren Sproles, Kansas St. | 42 | 221 | 1 |
| Cedric Benson, Texas | 15 | 181 | 2 |
| J.J. Arrington, California | 16 | 181 | 3 |
Passing
| Player, team | A-C. | Yds. | TD |
| Sonny Cumbie, Texas Tech | 40-66 | 481 | 4 |
| Dan Orlovsky, Connecticut | 19-29 | 382 | 5 |
| James Pinkney, East Carolina | 26-51 | 322 | 3 |
| Charlie Whitehurst, Clemson | 20-41 | 288 | 2 |
| Bryan Cupito, Minnesota | 10-12 | 279 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player, team | No. | Yds. | TD |
| Airese Currie, Clemson | 9 | 152 | 1 |
| Jarrett Hicks, Texas Tech | 8 | 150 | 1 |
| Dustin Pleasant, Wyoming | 7 | 140 | 2 |
| Jared Ellerson, Minnesota | 4 | 140 | 0 |
| Jason Anderson, Wake Forest | 7 | 139 | 1 |
Heisman watch
Jason White, Oklahoma: Passed for 238 yards and three TDs in victory over Bowling Green.
Kay-Jay Harris, West Virginia: Ran for 337 yards and four TDs in victory over East Carolina.
Vernand Morency, Oklahoma State: Rushed for 261 yards and two TDs in win over UCLA.