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The Upset Report
2025 · Week 2 · Saturday, September 6, 2025

Mississippi State stuns No. 12 Arizona State, 24–20

Mississippi State closed as a 5.5-point underdog and won outright. It was unranked Mississippi State taking down the No. 12 team in the AP poll.

Final24–20
Upset size12.5
Rank in 202535th of 184
5.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 12

It was the 5th-biggest of 12 upsets in 2025 Week 2, and the 35th-biggest of the 2025 season. Mississippi State pulled off 1 other upset in 2025.

Other upsets in 2025 Week 2

  1. 18.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 13Recap
    Upset size25
  2. 28, 23
    21.5-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
    Upset size21.5
  3. 27, 26
    16.5-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
    Upset size16.5
  4. 16.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size16.5
  5. 7.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size7.5

Mississippi State’s other 2025 upsets

  1. Week 105.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size5.5

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