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The Upset Report
2018 · Week 5 · Saturday, September 29, 2018

Liberty upsets New Mexico, 52–43

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

Final52–43
Upset size7
Rank in 201897th of 181
7-point underdog

It was the 6th-biggest of 11 upsets in 2018 Week 5, and the 97th-biggest of the 2018 season. Liberty pulled off 2 other upsets in 2018.

Other upsets in 2018 Week 5

  1. 14.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size14.5
  2. 6.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 22Recap
    Upset size8.5
  3. 6.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 23Recap
    Upset size8
  4. 42, 13
    7.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size7.5
  5. 7-point underdogRecap
    Upset size7

Liberty’s other 2018 upsets

  1. 22, 16
    Week 711-point underdogRecap
    Upset size11
  2. Week 15-point underdogRecap
    Upset size5

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