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The Upset Report
2024 · Week 1 · Saturday, August 31, 2024

Vanderbilt stuns Virginia Tech, 34–27

Vanderbilt closed as a 13.5-point underdog and won outright.

Final34–27
Upset size13.5
Rank in 202432nd of 174
13.5-point underdog

It was the 3rd-biggest of 8 upsets in 2024 Week 1, and the 32nd-biggest of the 2024 season. Vanderbilt pulled off 3 other upsets in 2024.

Other upsets in 2024 Week 1

  1. 16.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 10Recap
    Upset size24.5
  2. 10.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 10Recap
    Upset size18.5
  3. 9.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size9.5
  4. 3.5-point underdogNo. 23 beat No. 13Recap
    Upset size8.5
  5. 28, 26
    7.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size7.5

Vanderbilt’s other 2024 upsets

  1. Week 107.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size7.5
  2. Week 712.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size12.5
  3. Week 622.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 1Recap
    Upset size35

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