Illinois upsets Minnesota, 28–24

Illinois closed as a 6.5-point underdog and won outright.

It was the 4th-biggest of 7 upsets in 2014 Week 9, and the 94th-biggest of the 2014 season. Illinois pulled off 2 other upsets in 2014.

Other upsets in 2014 Week 9

1. No. 24 LSU 10, No. 3 Ole Miss 7

   3-point underdogNo. 24 beat No. 3Recap
   Upset size13.5
2. UTEP 34, UTSA 0

   9.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size9.5
3. North Carolina 28, Virginia 27

   7.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size7.5
4. No. 22 West Virginia 34, Oklahoma State 10

   4-point underdogRecap
   Upset size4
5. Georgia Tech 56, Pittsburgh 28

   4-point underdogRecap
   Upset size4

Illinois’s other 2014 upsets

1. Illinois 47, Northwestern 33

   Week 149-point underdogRecap
   Upset size9
2. Illinois 16, Penn State 14

   Week 134.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size4.5

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