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1998: Week 8

50 games. Five ranked teams lost, two 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

Oct 17, 19982UCLA 41, 11Oregon 38Box score
Oct 17, 199825Georgia Tech 41, 7Virginia 38upsetBox score
Oct 17, 199819Colorado 19, 22Texas Tech 17Box score

Upsets

Oct 17, 199825Georgia Tech 41, 7Virginia 38upsetBox score
Oct 17, 1998Temple 28, 14Virginia Tech 24upsetBox score
Oct 17, 1998Kentucky 39, 21LSU 36upsetBox 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

Oct 17, 1998Alabama 23, East Carolina 22Box score
Oct 17, 199816Arizona 28, Oregon State 7Box score
Oct 17, 199817Arkansas 41, South Carolina 28Box score
Oct 17, 1998BYU 31, Hawai’i 9Box score
Oct 17, 199819Colorado 19, 22Texas Tech 17Box score
Oct 17, 1998Colorado State 47, New Mexico State 28Box score
Oct 17, 19985Florida 24, Auburn 3Box score
Oct 17, 19986Florida State 48, Clemson 0Box score
Oct 17, 199813Georgia 31, Vanderbilt 6Box score
Oct 17, 199825Georgia Tech 41, 7Virginia 38upsetBox score
Oct 17, 1998Idaho 26, Utah State 14Box score
Oct 17, 1998Indiana 14, Iowa 7Box score
Oct 17, 19984Kansas State 52, Oklahoma State 20Box score
Oct 17, 1998Kentucky 39, 21LSU 36upsetBox score
Oct 17, 1998Louisiana 21, Arkansas State 19Box score
Oct 17, 1998Louisiana Tech 54, UAB 23Box score
Oct 17, 1998Marshall 42, Kent State 7Box score
Oct 17, 1998Memphis 41, Cincinnati 23Box score
Oct 17, 1998Miami (OH) 28, Ball State 17Box score
Oct 17, 1998Michigan 12, Northwestern 6Box score
Oct 17, 199820Missouri 20, Oklahoma 6Box score
Oct 17, 19988Nebraska 41, Kansas 0Box score
Oct 17, 1998NC State 27, Duke 24Box score
Oct 17, 1998North Texas 27, Nevada 21Box score
Oct 17, 1998Northern Illinois 16, Central Michigan 6upsetBox score
Oct 17, 1998Ohio 28, Akron 14Box score
Oct 17, 19981Ohio State 45, Minnesota 15Box score
Oct 17, 199812Penn State 31, Purdue 13Box score
Oct 17, 1998Rice 14, Tulsa 10Box score
Oct 17, 1998Rutgers 25, Pittsburgh 21upsetBox score
Oct 17, 1998San Diego State 36, New Mexico 33Box score
Oct 17, 1998USC 42, Washington State 14Box score
Oct 17, 1998SMU 10, TCU 6Box score
Oct 17, 1998Southern Miss 37, Army 13Box score
Oct 17, 199823Syracuse 42, Boston College 25Box score
Oct 17, 1998Temple 28, 14Virginia Tech 24upsetBox score
Oct 17, 199810Texas A&M 35, Baylor 14Box score
Oct 17, 1998UTEP 28, San José State 21Box score
Oct 17, 1998Toledo 24, Bowling Green 16Box score
Oct 17, 199824Tulane 28, Louisville 22Box score
Oct 17, 19982UCLA 41, 11Oregon 38Box score
Oct 17, 1998Utah 24, Fresno State 16Box score
Oct 17, 1998Wake Forest 20, Maryland 10Box score
Oct 17, 1998Washington 21, California 13Box score
Oct 17, 1998Western Michigan 45, Eastern Michigan 35Box score
Oct 17, 19989Wisconsin 37, Illinois 3Box score
Oct 17, 1998Wyoming 28, UNLV 25Box score

Everyone else

Oct 17, 1998Boise State 24, Weber State 13Box score
Oct 17, 1998Mississippi State 53, East Tennessee State 6Box score
Oct 17, 1998Navy 42, Colgate 35Box score