Players Of The Week

OFFENSE: Steve Fairchild, Colorado State's senior quarterback, passed for a team-record 406 yards as he completed 28 of 35 throws. His third touchdown toss of the day, with four seconds left, defeated Wyoming 28-25.

DEFENSE: Billy Jackson, a 6'1", 215-pound freshman end, helped Mississippi State shock Alabama 6-3. He made 12 unassisted tackles, had three sacks and recovered two fumbles, the second proving to be the game-winner.