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

No. 11 Wisconsin edges No. 7 Nebraska, 23–17

No. 11 beat No. 7 in the AP poll.

Final23–17
Upset size2
Rank in 2016187th of 198
No. 11 beat No. 7

It was the 17th-biggest of 18 upsets in 2016 Week 9, and the 187th-biggest of the 2016 season. Wisconsin pulled off 2 other upsets in 2016.

Other upsets in 2016 Week 9

  1. 12.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 13Recap
    Upset size19
  2. 14-point underdogUnranked beat No. 18Recap
    Upset size18
  3. 31, 26
    17.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size17.5
  4. 15.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size15.5
  5. 41, 20
    14.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size14.5

Wisconsin’s other 2016 upsets

  1. Week 46-point underdogNo. 11 beat No. 8Recap
    Upset size7.5
  2. Week 19.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 5Recap
    Upset size20

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