No. 6 Boise State edges No. 3 TCU, 17–10

No. 6 beat No. 3 in the AP poll.

It was the 5th-biggest of 8 upsets in 2009 Bowl season, and the 52nd-biggest of the 2009 season. It was Boise State's only upset win of 2009.

Other upsets in 2009 Bowl season

1. No. 24 Wisconsin 20, No. 14 Miami 14

   No. 24 beat No. 14Recap
   Upset size5
2. Florida State 33, No. 18 West Virginia 21

   Unranked beat No. 18Recap
   Upset size4
3. Oklahoma 31, No. 19 Stanford 27

   Unranked beat No. 19Recap
   Upset size3.5
4. Ole Miss 21, No. 21 Oklahoma State 7

   Unranked beat No. 21Recap
   Upset size2.5
5. No. 10 Iowa 24, No. 9 Georgia Tech 14

   No. 10 beat No. 9Recap
   Upset size0.5

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