Boston College upsets No. 16 Georgia, 20–16

It was unranked Boston College taking down the No. 16 team in the AP poll.

It was the 2nd-biggest of 6 upsets in 2001 Bowl season, and the 22nd-biggest of the 2001 season. It was Boston College's only upset win of 2001.

Other upsets in 2001 Bowl season

1. Georgia Tech 24, No. 11 Stanford 14

   Unranked beat No. 11Recap
   Upset size7.5
2. No. 24 Florida State 30, No. 15 Virginia Tech 17

   No. 24 beat No. 15Recap
   Upset size4.5
3. Michigan State 44, No. 20 Fresno State 35

   Unranked beat No. 20Recap
   Upset size3
4. No. 12 LSU 47, No. 7 Illinois 34

   No. 12 beat No. 7Recap
   Upset size2.5
5. No. 23 Louisville 28, No. 19 BYU 10

   No. 23 beat No. 19Recap
   Upset size2

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