2020 season: games and coaching changes

Marquee games

Biggest ranked-team losses

Regular season. Ranks are the AP poll of the game’s own week; a loss to an unranked team, or one ranked 5 or more spots lower.

Most ranked teams lost in week 5 of 2020: 8, 2 of them in the top 10.

Darker = more ranked teams lost that week; dashed cells are weeks with no AP poll, marked "no poll". Each cell links to that week’s first game below.

Ranked-team losses by week, as a table

Regular season 2020: ranked teams that lost, by AP poll week.
Week	Dates	Ranked teams that lost	Of those, top 10
1	Aug 29 to Sep 7	0	0
2	Sep 10 to Sep 12	no poll	no poll
3	Sep 18 to Sep 19	2	0
4	Sep 24 to Sep 26	5	2
5	Oct 2 to Oct 3	8	2
6	Oct 8 to Oct 10	6	2
7	Oct 14 to Oct 17	5	2
8	Oct 22 to Oct 24	6	1
9	Oct 29 to Oct 31	5	1
10	Nov 4 to Nov 7	4	2
11	Nov 10 to Nov 15	1	0
12	Nov 17 to Nov 21	4	2
13	Nov 26 to Nov 28	5	1
14	Dec 3 to Dec 6	6	1
15	Dec 10 to Dec 12	4	2
16	Dec 18 to Dec 19	7	2