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The Upset Report
2004 · Week 3 · Saturday, September 11, 2004

Notre Dame upsets No. 8 Michigan, 28–20

It was unranked Notre Dame taking down the No. 8 team in the AP poll.

Final28–20
Upset size9
Rank in 20048th of 49
Unranked beat No. 8

It was the biggest of 6 upsets in 2004 Week 3, and the 8th-biggest of the 2004 season. Notre Dame pulled off 1 other upset in 2004.

Other upsets in 2004 Week 3

  1. Unranked beat No. 13Recap
    Upset size6.5
  2. Unranked beat No. 19Recap
    Upset size3.5
  3. Unranked beat No. 20Recap
    Upset size3
  4. Unranked beat No. 24Recap
    Upset size1
  5. No. 5 beat No. 4Recap
    Upset size0.5

Notre Dame’s other 2004 upsets

  1. Week 11Unranked beat No. 9Recap
    Upset size8.5

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