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The Upset Report
2020 · Bowl season · Saturday, December 26, 2020 · Neutral site

No. 22 Liberty stuns No. 9 Coastal Carolina, 37–34

Liberty closed as a 6.5-point underdog and won outright. No. 22 beat No. 9 in the AP poll.

Final37–34
Upset size13
Rank in 202034th of 123
6.5-point underdogNo. 22 beat No. 9

It was the 2nd-biggest of 10 upsets in 2020 Bowl season, and the 34th-biggest of the 2020 season. Liberty pulled off 2 other upsets in 2020.

Other upsets in 2020 Bowl season

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

Liberty’s other 2020 upsets

  1. Week 1017-point underdogRecap
    Upset size17
  2. Week 314.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size14.5

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