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The Upset Report
2023 · Week 2 · Saturday, September 9, 2023

Southern Illinois upsets Northern Illinois, 14–11

Southern Illinois closed as a 7-point underdog and won outright.

Final14–11
Upset size7
Rank in 202371st of 180
7-point underdogFCS beat FBS

It was the 5th-biggest of 10 upsets in 2023 Week 2, and the 71st-biggest of the 2023 season. It was Southern Illinois's only upset win of 2023.

Other upsets in 2023 Week 2

  1. 40, 37
    23.5-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
    Upset size23.5
  2. 11-point underdogRecap
    Upset size11
  3. 7-point underdogNo. 11 beat No. 3Recap
    Upset size11
  4. 5.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 19Recap
    Upset size9
  5. 43, 41
    7-point underdogRecap
    Upset size7

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