Northwestern edges Purdue, 26–20

Northwestern closed as a 3.5-point underdog and won outright.

It was the 14th-biggest of 18 upsets in 2024 Week 10, and the 144th-biggest of the 2024 season. Northwestern pulled off 1 other upset in 2024.

Other upsets in 2024 Week 10

1. Texas Tech 23, No. 11 Iowa State 22

   14.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 11Recap
   Upset size22
2. Louisville 33, No. 11 Clemson 21

   11.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 11Recap
   Upset size19
3. Houston 24, No. 17 Kansas State 19

   9.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 17Recap
   Upset size14
4. Rice 24, Navy 10

   13.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size13.5
5. Hawai'i 21, Fresno State 20

   12.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size12.5

Northwestern’s other 2024 upsets

1. Northwestern 37, Maryland 10

   Week 710.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size10.5

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