2008 season
The 2008 season
105 ranked teams lost, 27 of them in the top 10. The No. 1 or No. 2 team lost 6 times.
Betting lines in our data start in 2013, so 2008 upsets only count ranked teams losing to lower-ranked or unranked teams.
Ranked teams lost105
Top 10 lost27
No. 1 or 2 lost6
Upsets70
2008 vs 2026
20082026
Show as a table
| Week | 2008 lost (total) | 2026 lost (total) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 (5) | 1 (1) |
| 2 | 2 (7) | 3 (4) |
| 3 | 5 (12) | 5 (9) |
| 4 | 5 (17) | 8 (17) |
| 5 | 9 (26) | 3 (20) |
| 6 | 6 (32) | 6 (26) |
| 7 | 5 (37) | – |
| 8 | 9 (46) | – |
| 9 | 8 (54) | – |
| 10 | 7 (61) | – |
| 11 | 8 (69) | – |
| 12 | 4 (73) | – |
| 13 | 8 (81) | – |
| 14 | 5 (86) | – |
| 15 | 4 (90) | – |
Biggest upsets of 2008
Oregon State 27, 
No. 1 USC 21Upset size12.5
Iowa 24, 
No. 3 Penn State 23Upset size11.5
Ole Miss 31, 
No. 4 Florida 30Upset size11- Upset size9
Michigan 27, 
No. 9 Wisconsin 25Upset size8.5- Upset size8.5
Pittsburgh 26, 
No. 10 South Florida 21Upset size8
No. 24 Alabama 34, 
No. 9 Clemson 10Upset size7.5
Tulsa 45, 
No. 12 Ball State 13Upset size7
Buffalo 42, No. 12 Ball State 24Upset size7
Kansas 40, 
No. 12 Missouri 37Upset size7- No. 22 Ole Miss 47,
No. 8 Texas Tech 34Upset size7 - Upset size7
- Upset size6.5
- Upset size6.5
Louisville 24, No. 14 South Florida 20Upset size6
NC State 30, 
No. 15 East Carolina 24Upset size5.5
UNLV 23, 
No. 15 Arizona State 20Upset size5.5
LSU 38, 
No. 15 Georgia Tech 3Upset size5.5
Navy 24, 
No. 16 Wake Forest 17Upset size5- Georgia Tech 31,
No. 16 Florida State 28Upset size5 - Upset size4.5
- Upset size4.5
Maryland 17, 
No. 17 North Carolina 15Upset size4.5
Boise State 37, 
No. 17 Oregon 32Upset size4.5
