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The Upset Report
2016 · Week 9 · Saturday, October 29, 2016

South Carolina stuns No. 18 Tennessee, 24–21

South Carolina closed as a 14-point underdog and won outright. It was unranked South Carolina taking down the No. 18 team in the AP poll.

Final24–21
Upset size18
Rank in 201629th of 198
14-point underdogUnranked beat No. 18

It was the 2nd-biggest of 18 upsets in 2016 Week 9, and the 29th-biggest of the 2016 season. It was South Carolina's only upset win of 2016.

Other upsets in 2016 Week 9

  1. 12.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 13Recap
    Upset size19
  2. 31, 26
    17.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size17.5
  3. 15.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size15.5
  4. 41, 20
    14.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size14.5
  5. 14-point underdogRecap
    Upset size14

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