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The Upset Report
2023 · Week 1 · Saturday, September 2, 2023

Colorado stuns No. 17 TCU, 45–42

Colorado closed as a 20-point underdog and won outright. It was unranked Colorado taking down the No. 17 team in the AP poll.

Final45–42
Upset size24.5
Rank in 20234th of 180
20-point underdogUnranked beat No. 17

It was the 2nd-biggest of 9 upsets in 2023 Week 1, and the 4th-biggest of the 2023 season. It was Colorado's only upset win of 2023.

Other upsets in 2023 Week 1

  1. 27.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size27.5
  2. 12.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 9Recap
    Upset size21
  3. 13.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size13.5
  4. 10-point underdogRecap
    Upset size10
  5. 9-point underdogRecap
    Upset size9

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