Tennessee upsets No. 12 Northwestern, 45–6

It was unranked Tennessee taking down the No. 12 team in the AP poll.

It was the 4th-biggest of 12 upsets in 2015 Bowl season, and the 82nd-biggest of the 2015 season. Tennessee pulled off 1 other upset in 2015.

Other upsets in 2015 Bowl season

1. No. 14 Houston 38, No. 9 Florida State 24

   6.5-point underdogNo. 14 beat No. 9Recap
   Upset size9
2. No. 11 TCU 47, No. 15 Oregon 41

   7.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size7.5
3. Georgia Southern 58, Bowling Green 27

   7.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size7.5
4. Akron 23, Utah State 21

   6.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size6.5
5. Nebraska 37, UCLA 29

   6.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size6.5

Tennessee’s other 2015 upsets

1. Tennessee 38, No. 19 Georgia 31

   Week 6Unranked beat No. 19Recap
   Upset size6

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