Rutgers upsets Washington State, 41–38

Rutgers closed as a 7.5-point underdog and won outright.

It was the 6th-biggest of 10 upsets in 2014 Week 1, and the 87th-biggest of the 2014 season. Rutgers pulled off 3 other upsets in 2014.

Other upsets in 2014 Week 1

1. No. 21 Texas A&M 52, No. 9 South Carolina 28

   9.5-point underdogNo. 21 beat No. 9Recap
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2. UTSA 27, Houston 7

   12.5-point underdogRecap
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3. Temple 37, Vanderbilt 7

   8.5-point underdogRecap
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4. California 31, Northwestern 24

   8-point underdogRecap
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5. Western Kentucky 59, Bowling Green 31

   7.5-point underdogRecap
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Rutgers’s other 2014 upsets

1. Rutgers 41, Maryland 38

   Week 149-point underdogRecap
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2. Rutgers 31, Navy 24

   Week 45.5-point underdogRecap
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3. Rutgers 40, North Carolina 21

   Bowl3-point underdogRecap
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