Syracuse stuns No. 17 Virginia Tech, 31–17

Syracuse closed as a 17-point underdog and won outright. It was unranked Syracuse taking down the No. 17 team in the AP poll.

It was the biggest of 10 upsets in 2016 Week 7, and the 12th-biggest of the 2016 season. Syracuse pulled off 2 other upsets in 2016.

Other upsets in 2016 Week 7

1. New Mexico 45, Air Force 40

   15-point underdogRecap
   Upset size15
2. Vanderbilt 17, Georgia 16

   14.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size14.5
3. North Carolina 20, No. 16 Miami 13

   7-point underdogUnranked beat No. 16Recap
   Upset size12
4. No. 22 Arkansas 34, No. 12 Ole Miss 30

   6.5-point underdogNo. 22 beat No. 12Recap
   Upset size11.5
5. UNLV 41, Hawai'i 38

   10-point underdogRecap
   Upset size10

Syracuse’s other 2016 upsets

1. Syracuse 28, Boston College 20

   Week 84.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size4.5
2. Syracuse 31, UConn 24

   Week 46-point underdogRecap
   Upset size6

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