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The Upset Report
2018 · Week 1 · Saturday, September 1, 2018 · Neutral site

No. 9 Auburn edges No. 6 Washington, 21–16

No. 9 beat No. 6 in the AP poll.

Final21–16
Upset size1.5
Rank in 2018177th of 181
No. 9 beat No. 6

It was the 14th-biggest of 14 upsets in 2018 Week 1, and the 177th-biggest of the 2018 season. Auburn pulled off 1 other upset in 2018.

Other upsets in 2018 Week 1

  1. 17-point underdogRecap
    Upset size17
  2. 19, 17
    15-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
    Upset size15
  3. 13-point underdogUnranked beat No. 23Recap
    Upset size14.5
  4. 14-point underdogRecap
    Upset size14
  5. 59, 41
    13.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size13.5

Auburn’s other 2018 upsets

  1. Week 10Unranked beat No. 25Recap
    Upset size0.5

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