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The Upset Report
2018 · Week 4 · Saturday, September 22, 2018

Kentucky stuns No. 14 Mississippi State, 28–7

Kentucky closed as a 10-point underdog and won outright. It was unranked Kentucky taking down the No. 14 team in the AP poll.

Final28–7
Upset size16
Rank in 201817th of 181
10-point underdogUnranked beat No. 14

It was the 3rd-biggest of 10 upsets in 2018 Week 4, and the 17th-biggest of the 2018 season. Kentucky pulled off 3 other upsets in 2018.

Other upsets in 2018 Week 4

  1. 28.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 13Recap
    Upset size35
  2. 14.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 15Recap
    Upset size20
  3. 6.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 23Recap
    Upset size8
  4. 3-point underdogUnranked beat No. 17Recap
    Upset size7.5
  5. 31, 30
    6.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size6.5

Kentucky’s other 2018 upsets

  1. Week 97.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size7.5
  2. Week 213.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 25Recap
    Upset size14
  3. Bowl6.5-point underdogNo. 16 beat No. 13Recap
    Upset size8

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