This Weekend In Football Upsets

NCAA Football

Conference Championship Upsets

Alabama 41, Georgia 24, as 6.5-point dogs.
Baylor 21, Oklahoma St 16, as 6-point dogs.
Northern Illinois 41, Kent St. 23, as 4-point dogs.
UTSA 49, WKU 41, as 3-point dogs.
Louisiana 24, Appalachian St 16, as 2.5-point dogs.

So, yeah, exactly half of the conference championships had an underdog winning outright. All five favorites that won also covered outright. The only box score fraud alert really of the week was UTSA winning with a 36-percent post game win expectancy.

NFL

Underdog Wins

Lions 29, Vikings 27, as 7-point dogs.
Steelers 20, Ravens 19, as 4-point dogs.
Seahawks 30, 49ers 23, as 3-point dogs.
Chargers 41, Bengals 22, as 3-point dogs.
WFT 17, Raiders 15, as 1.5-point dogs.

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images
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