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1981: Week 11

68 games. Six ranked teams lost, three to unranked teams. Three games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Nov 14, 19816Alabama 31, 5Penn State 16upsetBox score
Nov 14, 198118UCLA 34, 9Arizona State 24upsetBox score
Nov 14, 198114Southern Miss 58, 20Florida State 14Box score

Upsets

Nov 14, 1981Washington 13, 3USC 3upsetBox score
Nov 14, 19816Alabama 31, 5Penn State 16upsetBox score
Nov 14, 198118UCLA 34, 9Arizona State 24upsetBox score
Nov 14, 1981Missouri 19, 15Oklahoma 14upsetBox score
Nov 14, 1981BYU 13, 19Hawai’i 3upsetBox score

A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.

FBS vs. FBS

Nov 14, 19816Alabama 31, 5Penn State 16upsetBox score
Nov 14, 1981Arizona 40, Oregon State 7Box score
Nov 14, 198116Arkansas 10, Texas A&M 7Box score
Nov 14, 1981Bowling Green 28, Eastern Michigan 0Box score
Nov 14, 1981BYU 13, 19Hawai’i 3upsetBox score
Nov 14, 1981Central Michigan 28, Ball State 7Box score
Nov 14, 1981Cincinnati 24, Louisville 0Box score
Nov 14, 19812Clemson 21, Maryland 7Box score
Nov 14, 1981Colgate 32, Holy Cross 13Box score
Nov 14, 1981Cornell 15, Columbia 9Box score
Nov 14, 1981Dartmouth 38, Brown 13Box score
Nov 14, 1981Drake 13, Illinois State 10Box score
Nov 14, 1981Duke 17, NC State 7Box score
Nov 14, 1981Florida 33, Kentucky 12Box score
Nov 14, 1981Fresno State 31, Long Beach State 30Box score
Nov 14, 1981Furman 33, VMI 21Box score
Nov 14, 19814Georgia 24, Auburn 13Box score
Nov 14, 1981Harvard 45, Pennsylvania 7Box score
Nov 14, 1981Illinois 35, Indiana 14Box score
Nov 14, 1981Iowa 17, Wisconsin 7Box score
Nov 14, 1981Kansas 27, Colorado 0Box score
Nov 14, 1981Lamar 14, Louisiana 12Box score
Nov 14, 1981Louisiana Tech 32, Arkansas State 0Box score
Nov 14, 198112Miami 21, Virginia Tech 14Box score
Nov 14, 1981Miami (OH) 30, Northern Illinois 3Box score
Nov 14, 198111Michigan 28, Purdue 10Box score
Nov 14, 1981Michigan State 43, Minnesota 36Box score
Nov 14, 1981Mississippi State 17, LSU 9Box score
Nov 14, 1981Missouri 19, 15Oklahoma 14upsetBox score
Nov 14, 1981Navy 20, Georgia Tech 14Box score
Nov 14, 19817Nebraska 31, Iowa State 7Box score
Nov 14, 1981New Mexico 28, Colorado State 16Box score
Nov 14, 198113North Carolina 17, Virginia 14Box score
Nov 14, 1981North Texas 17, UL Monroe 14upsetBox score
Nov 14, 1981Notre Dame 35, Air Force 7Box score
Nov 14, 1981Ohio 37, Western Michigan 20Box score
Nov 14, 1981Ohio State 70, Northwestern 6Box score
Nov 14, 1981Oklahoma State 31, Kansas State 10Box score
Nov 14, 19811Pittsburgh 48, Army 0Box score
Nov 14, 1981Princeton 35, Yale 31upsetBox score
Nov 14, 1981Rice 17, Baylor 14upsetBox score
Nov 14, 1981San Diego State 38, UNLV 20Box score
Nov 14, 1981San José State 40, Pacific 25Box score
Nov 14, 1981Southern Illinois 23, New Mexico State 15Box score
Nov 14, 19818SMU 30, Texas Tech 6Box score
Nov 14, 198114Southern Miss 58, 20Florida State 14Box score
Nov 14, 1981Stanford 42, Oregon 3Box score
Nov 14, 1981Syracuse 27, Boston College 17Box score
Nov 14, 1981Tennessee 28, Ole Miss 20Box score
Nov 14, 198110Texas 31, TCU 15Box score
Nov 14, 1981Texas–Arlington 21, McNeese 20upsetBox score
Nov 14, 1981Toledo 17, Kent State 0Box score
Nov 14, 1981Tulane 24, Memphis 7Box score
Nov 14, 1981Tulsa 24, West Texas 10Box score
Nov 14, 198118UCLA 34, 9Arizona State 24upsetBox score
Nov 14, 1981Utah 30, Wyoming 27Box score
Nov 14, 1981Wake Forest 34, Richmond 22Box score
Nov 14, 1981Washington 13, 3USC 3upsetBox score
Nov 14, 198117Washington State 19, California 0Box score
Nov 14, 1981West Virginia 20, Rutgers 3Box score
Nov 14, 1981Western Carolina 38, Marshall 28Box score
Nov 14, 1981William & Mary 31, East Carolina 21upsetBox score

Everyone else

Nov 14, 1981Chattanooga 28, Tennessee State 9Box score
Nov 14, 1981The Citadel 24, Wofford 14Box score
Nov 14, 1981East Tennessee State 21, App State 14Box score
Nov 14, 1981Idaho State 50, Utah State 24upsetBox score
Nov 14, 1981Indiana State 27, Eastern Illinois 14Box score
Nov 14, 1981Northern Michigan 32, Wichita State 30upsetBox score