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The Upset Report
2000 · Week 2 · Friday, September 1, 2000

UCLA stuns No. 3 Alabama, 35–24

It was unranked UCLA taking down the No. 3 team in the AP poll.

Final35–24
Upset size11.5
Rank in 20002nd of 56
Unranked beat No. 3

It was the biggest of 3 upsets in 2000 Week 2, and the 2nd-biggest of the 2000 season. UCLA pulled off 2 other upsets in 2000.

Other upsets in 2000 Week 2

  1. Unranked beat No. 23Recap
    Upset size1.5
  2. Unranked beat No. 25Recap
    Upset size0.5

UCLA’s other 2000 upsets

  1. Week 10Unranked beat No. 24Recap
    Upset size1
  2. Week 4No. 14 beat No. 3Recap
    Upset size5.5

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