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Upset Watch: Possible Week 2 Mid-Major and FCS Upsets

By Zach Bigalke

Sep 3, 2016; Starkville, MS, USA; South Alabama Jaguars players react after the Mississippi State Bulldogs missed a field goal in the final seconds of the fourth quarter at Davis Wade Stadium. South Alabama won 21-20. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 3, 2016; Starkville, MS, USA; South Alabama Jaguars players react after the Mississippi State Bulldogs missed a field goal in the final seconds of the fourth quarter at Davis Wade Stadium. South Alabama won 21-20. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports /
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Sep 1, 2016; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Hayden Moore (8) passes the ball against the Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks in the second half at Nippert Stadium. Cincinnati defeated Tennessee-Martin 28-7. Mandatory Credit: Mark Zerof-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 1, 2016; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Hayden Moore (8) passes the ball against the Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks in the second half at Nippert Stadium. Cincinnati defeated Tennessee-Martin 28-7. Mandatory Credit: Mark Zerof-USA TODAY Sports /

Cincinnati v. Purdue (Saturday, 12:00 pm)

In six of the past seven years, the Boilermakers have dropped at least one game to a mid-major school. After being forced into duty last seasdon, Hayden Moore looked comfortable in his first start as the undisputed starter for Cincinnati, and the Purdue secondary will be tested far more than they were against FCS Eastern Kentucky in Week 1.

Next: Western Kentucky vs. Alabama

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