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The Upset Report
2017 · Week 7 · Sunday, October 15, 2017

Akron stuns Western Michigan, 14–13

Akron closed as a 12.5-point underdog and won outright.

Final14–13
Upset size12.5
Rank in 201738th of 180
12.5-point underdog

It was the 8th-biggest of 18 upsets in 2017 Week 7, and the 38th-biggest of the 2017 season. Akron pulled off 2 other upsets in 2017.

Other upsets in 2017 Week 7

  1. 24-point underdogUnranked beat No. 2Recap
    Upset size36
  2. 18-point underdogUnranked beat No. 5Recap
    Upset size28.5
  3. 16.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 8Recap
    Upset size25.5
  4. 20-point underdogRecap
    Upset size20
  5. 18-point underdogRecap
    Upset size18

Akron’s other 2017 upsets

  1. 37, 34
    Week 1214.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size14.5
  2. 21, 20
    Week 93-point underdogRecap
    Upset size3

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