Western Kentucky upsets Bowling Green, 59–31

Western Kentucky closed as a 7.5-point underdog and won outright.

It was the 5th-biggest of 10 upsets in 2014 Week 1, and the 84th-biggest of the 2014 season. Western Kentucky pulled off 2 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
   Upset size15.5
2. UTSA 27, Houston 7

   12.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size12.5
3. Temple 37, Vanderbilt 7

   8.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size8.5
4. California 31, Northwestern 24

   8-point underdogRecap
   Upset size8
5. Rutgers 41, Washington State 38

   7.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size7.5

Western Kentucky’s other 2014 upsets

1. Western Kentucky 67, No. 19 Marshall 66

   Week 1423-point underdogUnranked beat No. 19Recap
   Upset size26.5
2. Western Kentucky 36, Navy 27

   Week 57-point underdogRecap
   Upset size7

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