Minnesota stuns Northwestern, 20–17

Minnesota closed as a 13-point underdog and won outright.

It was the 6th-biggest of 13 upsets in 2013 Week 8, and the 38th-biggest of the 2013 season. Minnesota pulled off 2 other upsets in 2013.

Other upsets in 2013 Week 8

1. UCF 38, No. 8 Louisville 35

   17.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 8Recap
   Upset size26.5
2. No. 24 Auburn 45, No. 7 Texas A&M 41

   12-point underdogNo. 24 beat No. 7Recap
   Upset size20.5
3. Ole Miss 27, No. 6 LSU 24

   8-point underdogUnranked beat No. 6Recap
   Upset size18
4. Vanderbilt 31, No. 15 Georgia 27

   9.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 15Recap
   Upset size15
5. Tennessee 23, No. 11 South Carolina 21

   7-point underdogUnranked beat No. 11Recap
   Upset size14.5

Minnesota’s other 2013 upsets

1. Minnesota 42, Indiana 39

   Week 107-point underdogRecap
   Upset size7
2. Minnesota 34, No. 25 Nebraska 23

   Week 98.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 25Recap
   Upset size9

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