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The Upset Report
2014 · Week 3 · Saturday, September 13, 2014

East Carolina stuns No. 17 Virginia Tech, 28–21

East Carolina closed as a 11.5-point underdog and won outright. It was unranked East Carolina taking down the No. 17 team in the AP poll.

Final28–21
Upset size16
Rank in 201421st of 179
11.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 17

It was the 3rd-biggest of 10 upsets in 2014 Week 3, and the 21st-biggest of the 2014 season. It was East Carolina's only upset win of 2014.

Other upsets in 2014 Week 3

  1. 20-point underdogUnranked beat No. 9Recap
    Upset size28.5
  2. 27, 20
    20-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
    Upset size20
  3. 15.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size15.5
  4. 38, 35
    14-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
    Upset size14
  5. 10-point underdogUnranked beat No. 21Recap
    Upset size12.5

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