No. 23 Michigan State edges No. 16 Notre Dame, 27–21

No. 23 beat No. 16 in the AP poll.

It was the 3rd-biggest of 4 upsets in 2000 Week 5, and the 35th-biggest of the 2000 season. Michigan State pulled off 1 other upset in 2000.

Other upsets in 2000 Week 5

1. Oregon 29, No. 6 UCLA 10

   Unranked beat No. 6Recap
   Upset size10
2. Northwestern 47, No. 7 Wisconsin 44

   Unranked beat No. 7Recap
   Upset size9.5
3. South Carolina 23, No. 25 Mississippi State 19

   Unranked beat No. 25Recap
   Upset size0.5

Michigan State’s other 2000 upsets

1. Michigan State 30, No. 9 Purdue 10

   Week 12Unranked beat No. 9Recap
   Upset size8.5

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