Rutgers upsets Purdue, 14–12

Rutgers closed as a 9.5-point underdog and won outright.

It was the 3rd-biggest of 12 upsets in 2017 Week 8, and the 55th-biggest of the 2017 season. Rutgers pulled off 1 other upset in 2017.

Other upsets in 2017 Week 8

1. Arizona State 30, Utah 10

   10-point underdogRecap
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2. Charlotte 25, UAB 24

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3. Pittsburgh 24, Duke 17

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4. Iowa State 31, Texas Tech 13

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5. Louisville 31, Florida State 28

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Rutgers’s other 2017 upsets

1. Rutgers 31, Maryland 24

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