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The Upset Report
2016 · Week 2 · Saturday, September 10, 2016

Wake Forest upsets Duke, 24–14

Wake Forest closed as a 8.5-point underdog and won outright.

Final24–14
Upset size8.5
Rank in 201696th of 198
8.5-point underdog

It was the 7th-biggest of 8 upsets in 2016 Week 2, and the 96th-biggest of the 2016 season. Wake Forest pulled off 2 other upsets in 2016.

Other upsets in 2016 Week 2

  1. 19-point underdogUnranked beat No. 22Recap
    Upset size21
  2. 39, 36
    13.5-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
    Upset size13.5
  3. 9, 7
    12.5-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
    Upset size12.5
  4. 11.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size11.5
  5. 6-point underdogUnranked beat No. 15Recap
    Upset size11.5

Wake Forest’s other 2016 upsets

  1. Week 45.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size5.5
  2. Bowl12.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 23Recap
    Upset size14

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