2012 season
The 2012 season
90 ranked teams lost, 27 of them in the top 10. The No. 1 or No. 2 team lost 5 times.
Betting lines in our data start in 2013, so 2012 upsets only count ranked teams losing to lower-ranked or unranked teams.
Ranked teams lost90
Top 10 lost27
No. 1 or 2 lost5
Upsets52
2012 vs 2026
20122026
Show as a table
| Week | 2012 lost (total) | 2026 lost (total) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 (2) | 1 (1) |
| 2 | 4 (6) | 3 (4) |
| 3 | 5 (11) | 5 (9) |
| 4 | 5 (16) | 8 (17) |
| 5 | 3 (19) | 3 (20) |
| 6 | 9 (28) | 6 (26) |
| 7 | 5 (33) | – |
| 8 | 4 (37) | – |
| 9 | 9 (46) | – |
| 10 | 7 (53) | – |
| 11 | 5 (58) | – |
| 12 | 5 (63) | – |
| 13 | 10 (73) | – |
| 14 | 6 (79) | – |
| 15 | 0 (79) | – |
Biggest upsets of 2012
Baylor 52, 
No. 2 Kansas State 24Upset size12
NC State 17, 
No. 3 Florida State 16Upset size11.5
Texas Tech 49, 
No. 5 West Virginia 14Upset size10.5
Washington 20, 
No. 7 Oregon State 17Upset size9.5
No. 21 Stanford 21, 
No. 2 USC 14Upset size9.5- Washington 17, No. 8 Stanford 13Upset size9
UL Monroe 34, 
No. 8 Arkansas 31Upset size9
No. 22 Louisville 33, 
No. 4 Florida 23Upset size9
Arizona 39, No. 10 USC 36Upset size8
Syracuse 45, No. 11 Louisville 26Upset size7.5
No. 15 Texas A&M 29, 
No. 1 Alabama 24Upset size7- No. 14 Stanford 17,
No. 1 Oregon 14Upset size6.5 
Pittsburgh 35, 
No. 13 Virginia Tech 17Upset size6.5- Oregon State 10,
No. 13 Wisconsin 7Upset size6.5 - Wisconsin 70,
No. 14 Nebraska 31Upset size6 
Iowa State 37, 
No. 15 TCU 23Upset size5.5
Texas 31, No. 15 Oregon State 27Upset size5.5- Upset size5
UCLA 36, No. 16 Nebraska 30Upset size5- Baylor 49, No. 17 UCLA 26Upset size4.5
No. 12 Georgia 17, No. 3 Florida 9Upset size4.5- Upset size4.5
Kent State 35, 
No. 18 Rutgers 23Upset size4- Arizona 59,
No. 18 Oklahoma State 38Upset size4 - TCU 20, No. 18 Texas 13Upset size4
