College football upset watch Week 3: Texas Tech, UNC, South Carolina, LSU, Marylan…
Texas Tech · South Carolina · LSUCollege football upset watch Week 3: Texas Tech, UNC, South Carolina, LSU, Maryland, Colorado. Ole Miss, Mississippi State and North Carolina headline three outright underdog picks.
We're highlighting six college football games in Week 3 that carry upset danger, starting with a ranked Big 12 matchup Friday night in Lubbock and ending with three 7:30 p. Each matchup gets an upset grade from 1 to 10, where 1 means the favorite is close to a lock and 10 means the underdog has a clear path to winning outright.
KEY POINTS
- Houston (+7.5) at Texas Tech: Upset Watch 4
- North Carolina (+3) at Clemson: Upset Watch 10 — USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect (Reuters)
- LSU at Ole Miss (+2.5): Upset Watch 8.5
- Virginia Tech (-3) at Maryland: Upset Watch 9
- Colorado at Northwestern (-3.5): Upset Watch 6