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The Upset Report
2019 · Week 3 · Saturday, September 14, 2019

BYU upsets No. 24 USC, 30–27

BYU closed as a 4.5-point underdog and won outright. It was unranked BYU taking down the No. 24 team in the AP poll.

Final30–27
Upset size5.5
Rank in 201997th of 171
4.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 24

It was the 9th-biggest of 11 upsets in 2019 Week 3, and the 97th-biggest of the 2019 season. BYU pulled off 3 other upsets in 2019.

Other upsets in 2019 Week 3

  1. 27, 24
    25.5-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
    Upset size25.5
  2. 20.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size20.5
  3. 15.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 18Recap
    Upset size19.5
  4. 5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 21Recap
    Upset size7.5
  5. 7.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size7.5

BYU’s other 2019 upsets

  1. Week 103-point underdogRecap
    Upset size3
  2. Week 87-point underdogUnranked beat No. 14Recap
    Upset size13
  3. 29, 26
    Week 23.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size3.5

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