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The Upset Report
2016 · Week 10 · Saturday, November 5, 2016

Illinois upsets Michigan State, 31–27

Illinois closed as a 7-point underdog and won outright.

Final31–27
Upset size7
Rank in 2016118th of 198
7-point underdog

It was the 8th-biggest of 9 upsets in 2016 Week 10, and the 118th-biggest of the 2016 season. It was Illinois's only upset win of 2016.

Other upsets in 2016 Week 10

  1. 13-point underdogUnranked beat No. 7Recap
    Upset size22.5
  2. 19-point underdogRecap
    Upset size19
  3. 18-point underdogRecap
    Upset size18
  4. 9-point underdogUnranked beat No. 13Recap
    Upset size15.5
  5. 13.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size13.5

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