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The Upset Report
2017 · Week 7 · Friday, October 13, 2017

Syracuse stuns No. 2 Clemson, 27–24

Syracuse closed as a 24-point underdog and won outright. It was unranked Syracuse taking down the No. 2 team in the AP poll.

Final27–24
Upset size36
Rank in 20173rd of 180
24-point underdogUnranked beat No. 2

It was the biggest of 18 upsets in 2017 Week 7, and the 3rd-biggest of the 2017 season. It was Syracuse's only upset win of 2017.

Other upsets in 2017 Week 7

  1. 18-point underdogUnranked beat No. 5Recap
    Upset size28.5
  2. 16.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 8Recap
    Upset size25.5
  3. 20-point underdogRecap
    Upset size20
  4. 18-point underdogRecap
    Upset size18
  5. 6.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 10Recap
    Upset size14.5

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