Penn State upsets No. 18 Minnesota, 44–14

It was unranked Penn State taking down the No. 18 team in the AP poll.

It was the 3rd-biggest of 5 upsets in 2005 Week 5, and the 29th-biggest of the 2005 season. Penn State pulled off 1 other upset in 2005.

Other upsets in 2005 Week 5

1. Michigan 34, No. 11 Michigan State 31

   Unranked beat No. 11Recap
   Upset size7.5
2. No. 15 Alabama 31, No. 5 Florida 3

   No. 15 beat No. 5Recap
   Upset size5
3. Maryland 45, No. 19 Virginia 33

   Unranked beat No. 19Recap
   Upset size3.5
4. Nebraska 27, No. 23 Iowa State 20

   Unranked beat No. 23Recap
   Upset size1.5

Penn State’s other 2005 upsets

1. No. 16 Penn State 17, No. 6 Ohio State 10

   Week 6No. 16 beat No. 6Recap
   Upset size5

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