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The Upset Report
2017 · Week 6 · Thursday, October 5, 2017

No. 24 NC State upsets No. 17 Louisville, 39–25

NC State closed as a 3.5-point underdog and won outright. No. 24 beat No. 17 in the AP poll.

Final39–25
Upset size7
Rank in 201778th of 180
3.5-point underdogNo. 24 beat No. 17

It was the 8th-biggest of 13 upsets in 2017 Week 6, and the 78th-biggest of the 2017 season. NC State pulled off 1 other upset in 2017.

Other upsets in 2017 Week 6

  1. 30.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 3Recap
    Upset size42
  2. 12.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 7Recap
    Upset size22
  3. 16.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size16.5
  4. 11-point underdogRecap
    Upset size11
  5. 10.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size10.5

NC State’s other 2017 upsets

  1. Week 411.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 12Recap
    Upset size18.5

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