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The Upset Report
2021 · Week 8 · Saturday, October 23, 2021

Iowa State upsets No. 8 Oklahoma State, 24–21

It was unranked Iowa State taking down the No. 8 team in the AP poll.

Final24–21
Upset size9
Rank in 202181st of 199
Unranked beat No. 8

It was the 6th-biggest of 15 upsets in 2021 Week 8, and the 81st-biggest of the 2021 season. It was Iowa State's only upset win of 2021.

Other upsets in 2021 Week 8

  1. 24.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 7Recap
    Upset size34
  2. 30, 24
    23.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size23.5
  3. 20-point underdogRecap
    Upset size20
  4. 13.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size13.5
  5. 4.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 14Recap
    Upset size10.5

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