Akron - Rover John Mackey (knee) is expected to miss the rest of the season. Mackey was considered the teams emotional leader and leads the team in tackles with 30 despite missing the second half of last weeks game. Offensive captain and starting center Mike Schepp (knee) is questionable for this week. Starting DT Nate Robinson (ankle) missed last game but is probable for Saturday.

Alabama - Projected starters LB Darren Mustin and NT Brian Motley (ankle) missed last game but are expected to be available in reserve roles Saturday.

Arizona State - Starting TE Brent Miller (knee) is probable for Saturday. Returning starting DT Michael Marquardt (ankle) has been downgraded to expected to miss. LB Robert James (hamstring) left last week and is questionable for Saturday. Reserve OT Julius Orieukwu (shoulder) was injured last game and questionable for Saturday.

Arkansas - DT Ernest Mitchell (suspension served) missed last game but has been upgraded to probable. WR London Crawford (ribs) and WR Robert Johnson (toe) both were injured last week and questionable for Saturday. WR Crosby Tuck (elbow) is expected to miss the rest of the season. Leading WR Marcus Monk (knee) was injured during camp and is out indefinitely. Monk easily led the team in receptions, yards and TD's last year.

Army - QB David Pevato (ankle) will not start and is questionable to play. Starting FB Mike Viti (concussion) left last game and is questionable for Saturday.

Auburn - Starting LB Merrill Johnson (shoulder) was out last week and is expected to miss 2-3 weeks. Starting DB Jonathan Wilhite (hamstring) has been upgraded to probable. Starting LB Tray Blackmon (ankle) has been downgraded to doubtful for Saturday. Punter Ryan Shoemaker (elbow) is expected to miss. Projected starting RB Brad Lester (academics) is out until October.

Ball State - Starting RB MiQuale Lewis (ACL) is out for the season after being injured late in the game against Nebraska. Lewis rushed 19 times for 122 yards at Nebraska, one week after recording a career-high 161 rushing yards on 27 carries at Navy.

Baylor - Starting T Jason Smith (MCL) missed last few games but has been upgraded to probable for Saturday.

Buffalo - Top WR Terrance Breaux (knee) has been hurt since fall camp and did not play in first four games and remains questionable for Saturday. Starting Fullback Chris Scharon (mono) missed the last three weeks and is questionable for Saturday. Backup TB Mario Henry (knee) was injured last week and is doubtful for Saturday.

BYU - Last year's leading rusher Fui Vakapuna (hand) was injured in the first half of last week's game and may miss up to 8 weeks. WR Austin Collie (ankle) has been upgraded to probable. LB Shawn Doman (neck) is upgraded to probable.

California - Starting PK Tom Schneider (quad) will likely miss his fifth straight game. Starting defensive lineman Matthew Malele and Rulon Davis both have foot injuries which leave Malele probable and Davis doubtful to play Saturday. LB Zack Follett (ankle) missed last week and is probable but expected to be limited this week. Starting DE Rulon Davis (foot) missed last game and is doubtful this week. FB Will Taufoou (knee) has been downgraded to expected to miss.

Central Michigan - DE Sam Wiliams (shoulder) missed last week and is questionable for Saturday.

Cincinnati - QB Ben Mauk (shoulder) is year is expected to start Saturday vs SDSU.

Clemson - Starting RB James Davis (shoulder) is probable for GT. Starting SS Michael Hamlin (ankle) is probable but may be limited. Starting WR Rendrick Taylor (hamstring) is questionable for Saturday.

Connecticut - Starting LG Lawrence Green (leg) missed last week and is out indefinitely.

Colorado - Projected starting MLB Michael Sipili has been suspended from school for the entire fall semester. Starting TE Riar Greer (knee) missed last game and is listed as questionable. Starting RB Edwin Harrison (undisclosed) was injured last game and is listed as questionable. OG Devin Head (neck) was injured last week and is questionable for Saturday. LB R.J. Brown (concussion) missed last game and is expected to miss.

Colorado State - Starting FS Klint Kubiak (internal) missed last game and is downgraded to expected to miss. Speery led the team in tackles last year. Starting TE Kory Sperry (knee) will miss the rest of the season. Sperry was off to a great start and was arguably the favorite target of QB Hanie, particularly on 3rd downs. Long snapper Joey Madrid (knee) has been downgraded to expected to miss.

Duke - Starting FB Tielor Robinson (ankle) will be out indefinitely after being injured two weeks ago. Starting LB Charles Robinson (knee) missed last week and is expected to miss again.

East Carolina - Starting DE Marcus Hands (shoulder) is doubtful for Saturday. Starting DT Khalif Mitchell (ankle) missed last week and is doubtful for Houston.

Fresno State - Leading returning tackler Ahijah Lane (undisclosed) is out for the season. Starting OG Cole Popovich (leg) missed last game and is downgraded to expected to miss. DE Jason Roberts (undisclosed) is out for the season. Last years leading WR Chastin West (undisclosed) is out for the season. Returning starting guard Adam McDowell (foot) is out for the season.

Florida - Top WR Andre Caldwell (mcl) did not play last week and is expected to miss Saturday. OG Maurkice Pouncey (ankle) has been upgraded to probable after leaving last weeks game due to injury. Projected starting CB Markihe Anderson (knee) is now expected to miss. S Jerimy Finch (leg) will miss the season after suffering an injury last week. CB Marcus Manson (ankle) is expected to miss.

Florida Atlantic - All conference DE Josh Pinnick (knee) was injured last game and is likely out for the season. DT Josh Savidge (knee) was injured last week and will likely miss the season as well.

Florida International - Starting WR Jeremy Dickens (groin) is expected to miss Saturday.

Florida State - 2nd Tm ACC DT Andre Fluellen (elbow) has been upgraded from doubtful earlier in the week to questionable. Starting LB Geno Hayes (disciplinary) will not start but is expected to play.

Georgia Tech - Starting WR James Johnson (undisclosed) was injured last game but is now probable for Saturday. Starting FB Mike Cox was injured last week and has been upgraded to probable. RB Tashard Choice (hamstring) played last week and is probable for this week. RT Jacob Lonowski (undisclosed) has been downgraded to expected to miss. Starting S Djay Jones (shoulder) is upgraded to probable. LB Shane Bowen (shoulder) is upgraded to probable.

Hawaii - Starting QB Colt Brennan (ankle) missed last game but is probable this weekend and sat out last week against 1-AA foe for precautionary reasons. Starting WR Jason Rivers (back) missed last week and has been downgraded to doubtful. S Tyson Kafentzis (suspension) is expected to miss the next 2 games.

Idaho - Starting RB Deonte Jackson (ankle) was injured last week and has been downgraded to doubtful. Jackson leads the WAC in rushing yards. Starting T Kris Anderson (ankle) is questionable for Saturday. 1st Tm WAC CB Stanley Franks (knee) is questionable for Saturday.

Indiana - Backup RB Demetrius McCray (foot) left last game and is expected to miss this week.

Iowa - WR Trey Stross (hamstring) who started in week 1 vs NIU has been upgraded to probable. Starting WR Andy Brodell (hamstring) has been lost for the season. Starting TE Tony Moeaki (elbow) is expected to miss 2-4 weeks. Starting RG Julian Vandeveld (ankle) is questionable for Saturday.

Kansas State - Starting CB Joshua Moore (academics) has been upgrade to probable for this weekend.

Kentucky - Starting RB Rafael Little (thigh) has been upgraded to probable. Starting CB Trevor Lindley who led the team in PBU's last year with 12 was injured last week and is questionable for this weekend. CB Paul Warford (back) left last game and is questionable for Saturday.

Louisiana Tech - Top WR Josh Wheeler (undisclosed) missed last week but is probable for Saturday.

LSU - Starting OG Will Arnold (virus) missed last game and is questionable for Saturday. Starting WR Early Doucet (groin) missed last game and is expected to miss again. 2 TM SEC LB Ali Highsmith (personal) is questionable. DE Ricky Jean-Francois (personal) is questionable.

Louisville - All conference WR Harry Douglas (ankle) was carted off last week but has been upgraded to probable for this weekend. Starting S JR Russell (undisclosed) missed last week and is questionable for Saturday.

Maryland - OT Scott Burley (elbow) has been upgraded to probable for Saturday.

Memphis - Returning top starting RB Joseph Doss (knee) is expected to miss Saturday. Starting LB Greg Jackson (knee) is expected to miss this weeks game at UCF.

Miami - Starting WR Sam Shields and WR Ryan Hill have been practicing with the scout team and are questionable to play due to possible suspension. Starting LB Glen Cook (foot) is out indefinitely. S Lovon Ponder (knee) is expected to miss once again. LB Romeo Davis (knee) has been downgraded to questionable.

Miami (Ohio) - Replacement starting RB Andre Bratton (leg) is now expected to miss the rest of the season..Starting OL Matt McKeown (shoulder) is expected to miss the rest of the season. Starting RB Brandon Murphy (knee) is expected to miss the rest of the season

Michigan - Starting QB Chad Henne (leg) is probable after missing last week but may not start. Starting OG Alex Michell (knee) has been downgraded to expected to miss. OG Jeremy Ciulla (knee) left last game and questionable for Saturday.

Michigan State - Starting OG Roland Martin (leg) missed last game and is expected to miss again. OG Kenny Shane (knee) left last game and is expected to miss

Middle Tennessee State - QB Dwight Dasher is expected to be the starter as regular starter Joe Craddock (back) is doubtful. 1st Tm SB Erik Walden (undisclosed) was injured last game and is questionable for Saturday. CB Rod Issac (ankle) was injured last game and is questionable for Saturday.

Minnesota - OG D.J. Burris (leg) is upgraded to probable for Saturday.

Mississippi State - Starting QB Michael Henig (hand) left last game and will miss 2-4 weeks after having surgery. LB Jamon Hughes (shoulder) is probable for Saturday.

Navy - Navy's defensive captain FS Jeff Deliz (ankle) and Starting MLB Clint Covie (foot) have missed last few games and are out for the season.

Nebraska - Starting CB Zachary Bowman (hamstring) missed last week but has been upgraded to probable. SS Larry Asante (undisclosed) left last game and is questionable for this week. LB Lance Brandenburgh (ankle) left last game and is questionable for this week.

Nevada - Starting center Dominic Green (foot) is expected to make his season debut Saturday. All conference LB Ezra Butler (quad) missed last week and is still questionable vs UNLV. Butler is considered to be far and away the best player on the defense. Starting DE Erics Clark (knee) is questionable for this weekend.

New Mexico - Starting CB Glover Quinn (blood clot) missed last week and is doubtful for Saturday. Starting LB Major Mosley (ankle) missed last game and is questionable for Saturday.

North Carolina - Starting LB Chase Rice (ankle) was hurt in week 1 and is expected to miss the rest of the season.

NC State - Starting QB Harrison Beck (knee) left last game but has been upgraded to probable. Starting RB Tony Baker (knee) was injured vs Central Florida and is out for the season.

North Texas - S Germaine Dawson (undisclosed) left last game and is questionable for Saturday.

Northern Illinois -Starting WR Marcus Perez (shoulder) was injured last week and is questionable for Saturday. WR Matt Simon (leg) was injured last week and is questionable. OL Jake Coffman (leg) was injured last week and is expected to miss. DE Brandon Bice (leg) was injured last week and is questionable this week. Starting RB Montell Clanton (acl) is expected to miss the rest of the season. Starting LB Tim McCarthy (acl) will miss the rest of the season. Starting NG Adam Schroeder (undisclosed) is expected to miss the rest of the season. Starting DT Craig Rusch (knee) is expected to miss the rest of the season.

Northwestern - Starting RB (ankle) Tyrell Sutton missed last weeks game and is expected to miss again. LB Eddie Simpson (ankle) missed last week but has been upgraded to probable.

Notre Dame - Starting OG Dan Wenger (leg) missed last week and has been downgraded to doubtful for this week.

Ohio - Starting OG Paul Johnson (knee) missed last week and is questionable this week. C Tommy Stuck (stinger) missed last week and is questionable for Saturday. NG Brett Sykes (leg) left last game and is questionable. S Todd Koenig (shoulder) left last game and is questionable for Saturday. G Dathan Ferrainolo (undisclosed) left last game and is questionable for Saturday.

Ohio State - RB Chris Wells (ankle) left last game and is upgraded to probable but limited.

Oklahoma - RB Chris Brown (head) was injured last game and is questionable for this week. DE John Williams (Achilles) is out for the season.

Oregon - Starting WR Brian Paysinger (knee) missed last week and is out the rest of the season after an injury in practice.

Oregon State - 2nd TM Pac 10 WR Sammy Stroughter (kidney) was injured last week and has been downgraded to expected to miss. Starting WR Brandon Powers (hip) has been upgraded to probable.

Penn State - Starting OG John Shaw (knee) missed last week and is questionable for this weekend. Starting S John Shaw (knee) missed last week and is questionable for this weekend. Shaw led the team in Pass break ups with 13 last year.

Pittsburgh - Freshman QB Pat Bostick has been named the starter at Virginia. OT Jason Pinkston (shoulder) is questionable for Saturday.

Purdue - RB Jaycen Taylor (arm) missed last week and is out indefinitely.

Rutgers - DT Pete Tverdov (ankle) has been upgraded to probable for Saturday. LB Blair Bines (jaw) has been upgraded to questionable.

San Diego State - Starting WR Chaz Schilens (foot) missed last game and expected to miss again. LB Brett Martin (mcl) is expected to miss 2-3 weeks. SS Ray Bass (concussion) is questionable for Saturday.

SMU - Starting RB DeMyron Martin (hamstring) was injured in practice and is questionable this week. Backup RB Cedrick Dorsey (thigh) missed last week and is listed as questionable. Starting CB Jonathan Lindley (leg) missed last week and is questionable for this weekend.

South Carolina - All conferece LB Jasper Brinkley (knee) left last game and is expected to miss the rest of the season. QB Chris Smelley has been named the starter. OG Gurminder Thind (ankle) is expected to miss once again. OL Kevin Young (ankle) missed last game but has been upgraded to probable for Saturday.

Stanford - Co-starting RB Toby Gerhard (knee) is expected to miss Saturday. Gerhard rushed 140 yards in just over a half against SJSU before going down. LB Fred Campbell (neck) is expected to miss the rest of the season. Starting WR Mark Bradford (personal) is questionable for Saturday. Starting LT Allen Smith (leg) is out indefinitely. CB Nick Sanchez (hamstring) is questionable. NT Ekom Udofia (ankle) is expected to miss.

TCU - 1st Tm MWC DE Tommy Blake (personal) is expected to miss next two games. RB Joseph Turner (foot) has been upgraded to probable but may be limited.

Tennessee - WR Gerald Jones (hamstring) is expected to miss.

Texas - Starting CB Brandon Foster (quad) has been upgraded to expected to play. Foster has been Big 12 Defensive as well as Special Teams player of the week this year. Starting RT Adam Ulatoski (elbow) missed last week but has been upgraded to probable. DE Brian Orakpo (knee) missed last game and is expected to miss once again.

Toledo - Starting DE Sean Williamson (leg) is expected to miss the rest of the season. Starting FS Tyrrell Herbert (undisclosed) missed last game and is questionable for Saturday. Starting SS Nigel Morris (undisclosed) missed last week and is questionable this week. DE Skylaar Constant (foot) missed last game and is questionable for Saturday. DE Douglas Westbrook (undisclosed) missed last game and is questionable for Saturday.

Troy - Starting RB (knee) Kenny Cattouse missed last week is questionable for Saturday. DB Sherrod Martin (hand) missed last game but is probable for this week. WR Austin Silvoy (concussion) is upgraded to probable.

Tulane - QB Anthony Sceifo is expected to start Saturday. Starting DE Sean Carney (calf) missed last week and is questionable Saturday. OT Pete Hendrickson (shoulder) missed last game and is questionable Saturday. RB Ade Tuyo (knee) left last game and is expected to miss this week.

Tulsa - Starting CB Roy Roberts (leg) was injured last week and is questionable for Saturday. RS Randy Duncan (undisclosed) left last game and is questionable for Saturday.

UCLA - QB Pat Cowan (knee) was injured last game and expected to miss a month. Starting QB Ben Olson (headaches) missed last week but is probable for Saturday. Last years leading WR Marcuss Everett (ankle) is expected to miss again Saturday. Starting LB Aaron Whittington (concussion) missed last week but is now probable. Starting FB Michael Pitre (knee) missed last week but is probable this week. Starting DE Nikola Dragovic (concussion) has missed two games and is doubtful for this week. WR Gavin Ketchum left last game and is expected to miss more than a month.

UL Lafayette - Starting RB Tyrell Fenroy (ankle) missed last week and is expected to miss again. Starting C Chris Fischer (knee) is expected to miss. Starting LB Mark Risher (shoulder) is expected to miss. Starting TE Erik Jones (knee) is expected to miss.

UL Monroe - S Josh Thompson (pectoral) is expected to miss the rest of the season.

UNLV - RB David Peeples (concussion) is expected to miss at least two weeks. DE Thor Pili (arm) is upgraded to probable. OT Mario Jeberaeel (knee) is expected to miss 2-6 weeks. LB Ronnie Paulo (knee) is questionable for Saturday.

USC - Starting LB Brian Cushing (ankle) is expected to miss 3-4 weeks. KR Vincent Joseph (neck) missed last week and is upgraded to probable. CB Cary Harris (shoulder) was injured last week game and downgraded to expected to miss.

Utah - 2nd Tm LB Joe Jiannoni (ankle) left last game and is doubtful for this week. Starting DT Gabe Long (knee) missed last week but has been upgraded to probable for this week. OG Corey Seiuli (ankle) missed last week and is questionable for this week. S Robert Johnson (shoulder) was injured last week and will miss 3 weeks. Starting CB Brice McCain (thigh) has been upgraded to probable. Starting RB Matt Asiata (leg) is out for the season. Starting WR Brent Casteel (knee) was hurt last week and is out for the season.

UTEP - Starting DB Josh Ferguson (shoulder) is expected to miss the rest of the season. Starting DL Chris Moore (shoulder) was injured last game and is questionable for Saturday. Starting CB Tim McCullough (undisclosed) is out indefinitely. DL James Olalekan (shoulder) missed last game but has been upgraded to probable.

Virginia - Starting LT Eugene Monroe (knee) left last game late and is questionable for Saturday but insiders doubt he will be able to play this week. Starting WR Maurice Covington (wrist) missed last week and is questionable for Saturday.

Virginia Tech - Starting RG Sergio Render (discipline) is not expected to start. DE Jason Worilds (ankle) is expected to miss.

Wake Forest - 2nd Team All-ACC QB Riley Skinner (shoulder) missed the last 2 games but is expected to start this week. Starting DE Matt Robinson (ankle) missed the last 2 games and is expected to miss. Starting FB Rich Belton (knee) is expected to miss the rest of the season after injuring his knee vs Nebraska. LB Chantz McClinic (ankle) missed last week but is probable for Saturday.

Washington - LB E.J. Savannah (stinger) is probable for Saturday.

Washington State - Starting DE Mike Graise (finger) missed last week and is questionable for Saturday

Wisconsin - Starting TE Andy Crooks (hamstring) who has only played one play all season is expected to miss.