Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 55-49?
Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 55-49 44 times. It first happened on January 8, 2003, when South Carolina Gamecocks beat Ole Miss Rebels, and most recently on February 1, 2025, when Vermont Catamounts beat Maine Black Bears.
That makes 55-49 the 835th most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 56-49 has happened 47 times and 55-50 has happened 53 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.