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The Upset Report
2001 · Week 12 · Saturday, November 10, 2001

Virginia edges No. 20 Georgia Tech, 39–38

It was unranked Virginia taking down the No. 20 team in the AP poll.

Final39–38
Upset size3
Rank in 200134th of 58
Unranked beat No. 20

It was the 3rd-biggest of 5 upsets in 2001 Week 12, and the 34th-biggest of the 2001 season. Virginia pulled off 1 other upset in 2001.

Other upsets in 2001 Week 12

  1. Unranked beat No. 8Recap
    Upset size9
  2. Unranked beat No. 10Recap
    Upset size8
  3. No. 24 beat No. 19Recap
    Upset size2.5
  4. Unranked beat No. 22Recap
    Upset size2

Virginia’s other 2001 upsets

  1. Week 5Unranked beat No. 20Recap
    Upset size3

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