Michigan State upsets No. 24 Miami, 38–17

Michigan State closed as a 7-point underdog and won outright. It was unranked Michigan State taking down the No. 24 team in the AP poll.

It was the 9th-biggest of 14 upsets in 2021 Week 3, and the 88th-biggest of the 2021 season. Michigan State pulled off 3 other upsets in 2021.

Other upsets in 2021 Week 3

1. Northern Arizona 21, Arizona 19

   26.5-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
   Upset size26.5
2. Fresno State 40, No. 13 UCLA 37

   11-point underdogUnranked beat No. 13Recap
   Upset size17.5
3. Western Michigan 44, Pittsburgh 41

   14.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size14.5
4. Colorado State 22, Toledo 6

   14.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size14.5
5. Incarnate Word 42, Texas State 34

   10.5-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
   Upset size10.5

Michigan State’s other 2021 upsets

1. No. 12 Michigan State 30, Penn State 27

   Week 134.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size4.5
2. No. 8 Michigan State 37, No. 6 Michigan 33

   Week 94-point underdogNo. 8 beat No. 6Recap
   Upset size5
3. Michigan State 38, Northwestern 21

   Week 13-point underdogRecap
   Upset size3

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