Upset Alert Recap From The College & NFL Weekend
Duke burst out to a 20-0, first quarter lead, before giving up 41 unanswered points, losing at Virginia Tech 41-20. The Blue Devils were a 10-point underdog to the Hokies.
Washington hosted USC as a 13-point home dog. The Huskies lost four turnovers, while giving up five sacks, but still kept it pretty close, as the Trojans prevailed 24-14.
South Carolina was a three-point underdog at LSU's Death Valley. The Gamecocks scored a late touchdown, but their rally came up short, in a 23-21 defeat. The Bayou Bengals now sport a nation-leading 22-game home winning streak.
Dallas was a 3.5-point road underdog at Baltimore. Kicker Dan Bailey missed a 51-yard field goal, with six seconds remaining, allowing the Ravens to hold on for a 31-29 victory. The Cowboys gained 227 yards rushing, the most ever against the Ravens.
The win was Baltimore's 14th consecutive home victory.
The surprising Minnesota Vikings were a slight 1.5-point underdog at Washington. The Redskins scored two second quarter offensive touchdowns (13 seconds apart), rolling past the Vikings 38-26, after trailing 9-0 early.
RG3 ran for 138 yards and two touchdowns, spearheading the Washington comeback.
Weekend Record: 3-2
Season Record: 19-10-1
