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The Upset Report
2021 · Bowl season · Monday, December 27, 2021 · Neutral site

Western Michigan upsets Nevada, 52–24

Western Michigan closed as a 6.5-point underdog and won outright.

Final52–24
Upset size6.5
Rank in 2021103rd of 199
6.5-point underdog

It was the 8th-biggest of 15 upsets in 2021 Bowl season, and the 103rd-biggest of the 2021 season. Western Michigan pulled off 1 other upset in 2021.

Other upsets in 2021 Bowl season

  1. 6-point underdogUnranked beat No. 12Recap
    Upset size13
  2. 12.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size12.5
  3. 10.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size10.5
  4. 10-point underdogRecap
    Upset size10
  5. 7.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size7.5

Western Michigan’s other 2021 upsets

  1. Week 314.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size14.5

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