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The Upset Report
2017 · Week 3 · Saturday, September 16, 2017

San Diego State stuns No. 19 Stanford, 20–17

San Diego State closed as a 9-point underdog and won outright. It was unranked San Diego State taking down the No. 19 team in the AP poll.

Final20–17
Upset size12.5
Rank in 201740th of 180
9-point underdogUnranked beat No. 19

It was the 4th-biggest of 13 upsets in 2017 Week 3, and the 40th-biggest of the 2017 season. San Diego State pulled off 1 other upset in 2017.

Other upsets in 2017 Week 3

  1. 30, 28
    34.5-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
    Upset size34.5
  2. 7.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 12Recap
    Upset size14.5
  3. 35, 31
    13-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
    Upset size13
  4. 10.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size10.5
  5. 5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 18Recap
    Upset size9

San Diego State’s other 2017 upsets

  1. Week 23-point underdogRecap
    Upset size3

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