Highlights from Week Five of 2015

Each week during the season Press Room Pass highlights some of the top individual performances in college football from around the country.

Ezekiel Elliott

Ezekiel Elliott

Here are some of the top efforts from the week five of the fall.

Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott ran for 274 yards in 23 attempts as the Buckeyes held off Indiana 34-27 in Bloomington.

With the Buckeyes (5-0, 1-0) trailing 10-6 to the Hoosiers (4-1, 0-1) at the intermission, Elliott responded with all three of his touchdowns in the second half, which included a 75-yard score.

Leonard Fournette

Leonard Fournette

LSU running back Leonard Fournette led the Tigers (4-0) to a 44-22 win over Eastern Michigan (1-4).

Fournette rushed for 233 yards on 26 carries with three touchdowns.

Jared Goff

Jared Goff

California quarterback Jared Goff led the Golden Bears (5-0, 2-0) to a 34-28 victory over PAC-12 foe Washington State (2-2, 0-1).

Goff was 33-of-45 for 390 yards and four touchdowns.

Oklahoma State quarterback Mason Rudolph led the Cowboys (5-0, 2-0) on a game-winning drive as the they won 36-34 over Kansas State (3-1, 0-1) on a 37-yard field goal by Ben Grogan with 32 seconds remaining.

For the game, Rudolph completed 34-of-55 passing attempts for 437 yards and three touchdowns for the Cowboys (5-0, 2-0).

KaVontae Turpin

KaVontae Turpin

KaVontae Turpin may have only caught six passes as TCU won 50-7 over Texas (1-4, 0-1) but four of them were for touchdowns.

Turpin gained 138 total yards for the Horned Frogs (5-0, 2-0) as he caught scoring passes of 13, 49, 50 and 12 yards.

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