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The Upset Report
2021 · Week 8 · Saturday, October 23, 2021

UL Monroe stuns South Alabama, 41–31

UL Monroe closed as a 13.5-point underdog and won outright.

Final41–31
Upset size13.5
Rank in 202140th of 199
13.5-point underdog

It was the 4th-biggest of 15 upsets in 2021 Week 8, and the 40th-biggest of the 2021 season. UL Monroe pulled off 2 other upsets in 2021.

Other upsets in 2021 Week 8

  1. 24.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 7Recap
    Upset size34
  2. 30, 24
    23.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size23.5
  3. 20-point underdogRecap
    Upset size20
  4. 4.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 14Recap
    Upset size10.5
  5. Unranked beat No. 8Recap
    Upset size9

UL Monroe’s other 2021 upsets

  1. Week 732.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size32.5
  2. Week 423.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size23.5

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