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The Upset Report
2020 · Bowl season · Friday, January 1, 2021 · Neutral site

No. 3 Ohio State upsets No. 4 Clemson, 49–28

Ohio State closed as a 7-point underdog and won outright.

Final49–28
Upset size7
Rank in 202065th of 123
7-point underdog

It was the 6th-biggest of 10 upsets in 2020 Bowl season, and the 65th-biggest of the 2020 season. It was Ohio State's only upset win of 2020.

Other upsets in 2020 Bowl season

  1. 7.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 7Recap
    Upset size17
  2. 6.5-point underdogNo. 22 beat No. 9Recap
    Upset size13
  3. 9-point underdogUnranked beat No. 25Recap
    Upset size9.5
  4. 8.5-point underdogNo. 12 beat No. 11Recap
    Upset size9
  5. 7-point underdogRecap
    Upset size7

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