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1998: Week 2

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

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Sep 5, 19981Ohio State 34, 11West Virginia 17Box score
Sep 5, 199818Washington 42, 8Arizona State 38upsetBox score
Sep 5, 199822Notre Dame 36, 5Michigan 20upsetBox score
Sep 5, 199810Tennessee 34, 17Syracuse 33Box score
Sep 5, 199813Penn State 34, 21Southern Miss 6Box score
Sep 3, 199816Virginia 19, 25Auburn 0Box score

Upsets

Sep 5, 199822Notre Dame 36, 5Michigan 20upsetBox score
Sep 5, 199818Washington 42, 8Arizona State 38upsetBox score
Sep 5, 1998Miami (OH) 13, 12North Carolina 10upsetBox score
Sep 5, 1998Colorado 42, 15Colorado State 14upsetBox score
Sep 5, 1998Oregon 48, 23Michigan State 14upsetBox 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

Sep 3, 199824Arizona 27, Hawai’i 6Box score
Sep 3, 1998NC State 34, Ohio 31Box score
Sep 3, 199816Virginia 19, 25Auburn 0Box score
Sep 3, 1998Western Michigan 37, Northern Illinois 23Box score
Sep 5, 1998Air Force 42, Wake Forest 0Box score
Sep 5, 1998Alabama 38, BYU 31Box score
Sep 5, 1998Arkansas 38, Louisiana 17Box score
Sep 5, 1998Boston College 41, Georgia Tech 31upsetBox score
Sep 5, 1998California 14, Houston 10Box score
Sep 5, 1998UCF 64, Louisiana Tech 30Box score
Sep 5, 1998Colorado 42, 15Colorado State 14upsetBox score
Sep 5, 199819Georgia 56, Kent State 3Box score
Sep 5, 1998Iowa 38, Central Michigan 0Box score
Sep 5, 1998Kentucky 68, Louisville 34Box score
Sep 5, 1998Marshall 27, Akron 16Box score
Sep 5, 1998Miami (OH) 13, 12North Carolina 10upsetBox score
Sep 5, 1998Minnesota 17, Arkansas State 14Box score
Sep 5, 1998Ole Miss 30, Memphis 10Box score
Sep 5, 1998Mississippi State 42, Vanderbilt 0Box score
Sep 5, 1998Missouri 37, Bowling Green 0Box score
Sep 5, 19984Nebraska 38, UAB 7Box score
Sep 5, 1998Northwestern 41, UNLV 7Box score
Sep 5, 199822Notre Dame 36, 5Michigan 20upsetBox score
Sep 5, 19981Ohio State 34, 11West Virginia 17Box score
Sep 5, 1998Oklahoma 37, North Texas 9Box score
Sep 5, 1998Oklahoma State 38, Kansas 28Box score
Sep 5, 1998Oregon 48, 23Michigan State 14upsetBox score
Sep 5, 1998Oregon State 48, Nevada 6Box score
Sep 5, 199813Penn State 34, 21Southern Miss 6Box score
Sep 5, 1998Rice 23, SMU 17Box score
Sep 5, 1998San José State 35, Stanford 23upsetBox score
Sep 5, 1998South Carolina 38, Ball State 20Box score
Sep 5, 199810Tennessee 34, 17Syracuse 33Box score
Sep 5, 1998Texas 66, New Mexico State 36Box score
Sep 5, 1998TCU 31, Iowa State 21Box score
Sep 5, 1998Texas Tech 35, UTEP 3Box score
Sep 5, 1998Toledo 24, Temple 12Box score
Sep 5, 1998Tulane 52, Cincinnati 34Box score
Sep 5, 1998Utah 20, Utah State 12Box score
Sep 5, 1998Virginia Tech 38, East Carolina 3Box score
Sep 5, 199818Washington 42, 8Arizona State 38upsetBox score
Sep 5, 1998Washington State 20, Illinois 13Box score
Sep 5, 199820Wisconsin 26, San Diego State 14Box score

Everyone else

Sep 3, 1998Northern Iowa 13, Eastern Michigan 10upsetBox score
Sep 5, 1998Boise State 26, Cal State Northridge 13Box score
Sep 5, 1998Clemson 33, Furman 0Box score
Sep 5, 1998Duke 24, Western Carolina 10Box score
Sep 5, 19983Florida 49, The Citadel 10Box score
Sep 5, 1998Idaho 31, Eastern Washington 14Box score
Sep 5, 19986Kansas State 66, Indiana State 0Box score
Sep 5, 1998UL Monroe 44, Nicholls 10Box score
Sep 5, 1998Maryland 23, James Madison 15Box score
Sep 5, 1998Miami 66, East Tennessee State 17Box score
Sep 5, 1998New Mexico 38, Idaho State 9Box score
Sep 5, 1998Pittsburgh 48, Villanova 41Box score
Sep 5, 1998Rutgers 7, Richmond 6Box score
Sep 5, 1998Tulsa 49, Missouri State 14Box score