Akron stuns Northwestern, 39–34

Akron closed as a 21-point underdog and won outright.

It was the 2nd-biggest of 12 upsets in 2018 Week 3, and the 7th-biggest of the 2018 season. It was Akron's only upset win of 2018.

Other upsets in 2018 Week 3

1. BYU 24, No. 6 Wisconsin 21

   23.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 6Recap
   Upset size33.5
2. Temple 35, Maryland 14

   16-point underdogRecap
   Upset size16
3. No. 12 LSU 22, No. 7 Auburn 21

   10-point underdogNo. 12 beat No. 7Recap
   Upset size12.5
4. Troy 24, Nebraska 19

   10-point underdogRecap
   Upset size10
5. San Diego State 28, No. 23 Arizona State 21

   5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 23Recap
   Upset size6.5

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