Rasheem Biles, Texas, LB, SR- Had an interception and broke up two passes, while making four tackles (one for a loss) and added four pressures in the Longhorns 34-27 win over #7 Ole Miss.

 MJ Cannon, Cincinnati, S, SR- Forced a fumble, had an interception and broke up a pass in the Bearcats 37-24 upset of #8 Texas Tech. 

 Sebastian Cheeks, Wisconsin, LB, SR- Made 3.5 tackles for a loss, among five total, including 2.5 sacks while team defense held USC to -18 rushing yards in the Badgers 24-7 victory over the Trojans.

 Rolijah Hardy, Indiana, LB, JR- Recorded nine total tackles, eight solo, including two sacks on a defense that held Michigan without a touchdown in the Hoosiers 13-6 win at the Wolverines.

Jordan Castell, Kentucky, S, SR- Had two interceptions, returned one for a touchdown, broke up a pass and made nine tackles in Wildcats 21-13 win at Oklahoma Elijah Melendez, Auburn, LB, SO- Had an interception with nine tackles, seven solo, including a sack in the Tigers 27-24 upset of #1 Georgia Koron Hayward, TCU, DE, SR- Tallied three sacks, among five total tackles, to go with a forced fumble in the Horned Frogs 17-6 victory over rival Baylor Tyree Weathersby, Tennessee, DE, SR- Had two sacks, a part of his four total tackles (2.5 for a loss), plus recovered a fumble in Volunteers 26-10 win over Alabama

Peyton Bowen, Oklahoma, SR, S- Returned an interception 42 yards for a touchdown to go with seven tackles (six solo) in Sooners Red River Rivalry win 24-27 over #1 Texas.  Xavier Gilliam, Tennessee, SO, DT- Recovered a fumble, to go with a sack among his 1.5 TFL (four total tackles) in Volunteers 24-17 win at Arkansas.  Tre Miller, North Carolina, SR, CB- Had an interception and broke up two passes, to go with four tackles (two solo) in Tar Heels 21-17 win at Pitt.  Jalen Woods, UCLA, SR, LB- Recovered a fumble to go with a team-high nine tackles (four solo), two for a loss, and recovered a fumble in the Bruins 17-15 upset at Oregon.

- Popo Aguirre, NC State, SR, LB- Recovered three fumbles, all leading to scores (2 TD, 1 FG), to go with six tackles, in the Wolfpacks 31-28 win over Louisville.  - Braydon Brus, Northwestern, SR, LB- Had nine tackles, one sack, one interception and one pass breakup in Northwestern’s 34-13 victory over Penn State - Dejuan Lane, Tennessee, JR, S- Had two sacks, among his nine total tackles (six solo), including 2.5 tackles for a loss, to go with an interception in the Volunteers 24-14 victory over Auburn.  - Nicholas Rodriguez, Missouri, JR, LB- Made 11 tackles, 5 solo, to go with 1.5 for a loss in the Tigers upset of Florida 45-17