Northern Illinois edges Buffalo, 30–29

Northern Illinois closed as a 3-point underdog and won outright.

It was the 2nd-biggest of 2 upsets in 2018 Week 14, and the 160th-biggest of the 2018 season. Northern Illinois pulled off 2 other upsets in 2018.

Other upsets in 2018 Week 14

1. No. 25 Fresno State 19, No. 19 Boise State 16

   No. 25 beat No. 19Recap
   Upset size4.5

Northern Illinois’s other 2018 upsets

1. Northern Illinois 7, BYU 6

   Week 96.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size6.5
2. Northern Illinois 26, Eastern Michigan 23

   Week 53.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size3.5

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