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The Upset Report
2016 · Week 5 · Saturday, October 1, 2016

New Mexico State upsets Louisiana, 37–31

New Mexico State closed as a 8-point underdog and won outright.

Final37–31
Upset size8
Rank in 2016102nd of 198
8-point underdog

It was the 5th-biggest of 17 upsets in 2016 Week 5, and the 102nd-biggest of the 2016 season. New Mexico State pulled off 1 other upset in 2016.

Other upsets in 2016 Week 5

  1. 17.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 19Recap
    Upset size21
  2. 12-point underdogUnranked beat No. 12Recap
    Upset size19
  3. 8-point underdogUnranked beat No. 17Recap
    Upset size12.5
  4. 12-point underdogRecap
    Upset size12
  5. 6.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size6.5

New Mexico State’s other 2016 upsets

  1. Week 211.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size11.5

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