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Was the CO your only derog?
Aside from derogs, there are three other factors used in scorecard assignment:
Age of Oldest account
Age of youngest account
Total number of accounts
The word account above includes closed and open accounts.
What are your values for those three factors?
I had a similar experience when an old CO fell off, score dropped 3 points, but the next month, my score went up 20 points.