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The Upset Report
2016 · Week 12 · Saturday, November 19, 2016

Virginia Tech edges Notre Dame, 34–31

Virginia Tech closed as a 3-point underdog and won outright.

Final34–31
Upset size3
Rank in 2016179th of 198
3-point underdog

It was the 13th-biggest of 15 upsets in 2016 Week 12, and the 179th-biggest of the 2016 season. Virginia Tech pulled off 1 other upset in 2016.

Other upsets in 2016 Week 12

  1. 17-point underdogUnranked beat No. 3Recap
    Upset size28.5
  2. 24, 21
    21-point underdogRecap
    Upset size21
  3. 10.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 11Recap
    Upset size18
  4. 10.5-point underdogNo. 21 beat No. 16Recap
    Upset size13
  5. 9.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size9.5

Virginia Tech’s other 2016 upsets

  1. Week 65.5-point underdogNo. 25 beat No. 17Recap
    Upset size9.5

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