2001: Week 8

55 games. 10 ranked teams lost, five to unranked teams. Five 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 13, 20012Miami 49, 14Florida State 27Box score
Oct 13, 20017UCLA 35, 10Washington 13Box score
Oct 13, 200112Michigan 24, 17Purdue 10Box score
Oct 11, 200122Maryland 20, 15Georgia Tech 17upsetBox score
Oct 13, 200120Colorado 31, 25Texas A&M 21Box score

Upsets

Oct 13, 2001Auburn 23, 1Florida 20upsetBox score
Oct 13, 2001Arkansas 10, 9South Carolina 7upsetBox score
Oct 11, 200122Maryland 20, 15Georgia Tech 17upsetBox score
Oct 13, 2001Wisconsin 20, 21Ohio State 17upsetBox score
Oct 13, 2001Washington State 45, 23Stanford 39upsetBox score
Oct 13, 2001Texas Tech 38, 24Kansas State 19upsetBox 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 11, 200122Maryland 20, 15Georgia Tech 17upsetBox score
Oct 13, 20012Miami 49, 14Florida State 27Box score
Oct 13, 2001Northwestern 23, Minnesota 17Box score
Oct 13, 200116Clemson 45, NC State 37Box score
Oct 13, 2001Syracuse 42, Pittsburgh 10Box score
Oct 13, 2001Rice 21, Navy 13Box score
Oct 13, 2001Michigan State 31, Iowa 28Box score
Oct 13, 200112Michigan 24, 17Purdue 10Box score
Oct 13, 2001Ole Miss 27, Alabama 24Box score
Oct 13, 200111Texas 45, Oklahoma State 17Box score
Oct 13, 2001East Carolina 49, Army 26Box score
Oct 13, 2001Wake Forest 42, Duke 35Box score
Oct 13, 2001Marshall 34, Buffalo 14Box score
Oct 13, 2001Ohio 34, Central Michigan 3Box score
Oct 13, 2001Western Michigan 37, Bowling Green 28Box score
Oct 13, 2001North Carolina 30, Virginia 24Box score
Oct 13, 2001Illinois 35, Indiana 14Box score
Oct 13, 2001Iowa State 20, Missouri 14Box score
Oct 13, 2001Miami (OH) 30, Akron 27Box score
Oct 13, 200119Georgia 30, Vanderbilt 14Box score
Oct 13, 20014Nebraska 48, Baylor 7Box score
Oct 13, 2001Kent State 44, Northern Illinois 34Box score
Oct 13, 2001Notre Dame 34, West Virginia 24Box score
Oct 13, 2001Troy 21, Mississippi State 9upsetBox score
Oct 13, 200118BYU 24, New Mexico 20Box score
Oct 13, 2001Air Force 24, Wyoming 13Box score
Oct 13, 2001Arkansas State 26, Louisiana 20Box score
Oct 13, 2001Arkansas 10, 9South Carolina 7upsetBox score
Oct 13, 20015Oregon 48, California 7Box score
Oct 13, 20017UCLA 35, 10Washington 13Box score
Oct 13, 200120Colorado 31, 25Texas A&M 21Box score
Oct 13, 2001Wisconsin 20, 21Ohio State 17upsetBox score
Oct 13, 2001Tulane 48, TCU 22upsetBox score
Oct 13, 2001Temple 30, Rutgers 5Box score
Oct 13, 2001North Texas 24, Middle Tennessee 21upsetBox score
Oct 13, 2001Louisiana Tech 45, Nevada 42Box score
Oct 13, 2001Cincinnati 31, UAB 17Box score
Oct 13, 2001SMU 24, San José State 17upsetBox score
Oct 13, 2001Washington State 45, 23Stanford 39upsetBox score
Oct 13, 2001Ball State 35, Eastern Michigan 14Box score
Oct 13, 2001USC 48, Arizona State 17Box score
Oct 13, 20016Virginia Tech 34, Boston College 20Box score
Oct 13, 2001South Florida 40, UConn 21Box score
Oct 13, 2001LSU 29, Kentucky 25Box score
Oct 13, 20013Oklahoma 38, Kansas 10Box score
Oct 13, 2001UNLV 31, San Diego State 3Box score
Oct 13, 2001Auburn 23, 1Florida 20upsetBox score
Oct 13, 2001New Mexico State 46, Idaho 39Box score
Oct 13, 2001Memphis 52, Houston 33Box score
Oct 13, 2001Texas Tech 38, 24Kansas State 19upsetBox score
Oct 13, 2001Boise State 41, Tulsa 10Box score
Oct 13, 20018Fresno State 25, Colorado State 22Box score
Oct 13, 2001Oregon State 38, Arizona 3Box score
Oct 14, 2001Hawai’i 66, UTEP 7Box score

Everyone else

Oct 13, 2001UCF 63, Liberty 0Box score