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Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 78-61?

It has. 78-61 has been a NCAA Men's Basketball final 148 times in 141,662 games. The first was Montana Grizzlies beat Navy Midshipmen on December 20, 2001; the latest was Howard Bison beat South Carolina State Bulldogs on March 13, 2026.

Where 78-61 sits among nearby NCAA Men's Basketball scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 78-61 the 321st most common final score out of 3,866 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 79-61 has happened 149 times and 78-62 has happened 174 times.

Every 78-61 in NCAA Men's Basketball history

DateResultSeason
2026-03-13Howard Bison over South Carolina State Bulldogs2026
2026-02-18Illinois State Redbirds over Murray State Racers2026
2025-11-19Virginia Tech Hokies over Bryant Bulldogs2026
2025-11-12VCU Rams over Saint Peter's Peacocks2026
2025-02-22UNC Greensboro Spartans over Mercer Bears2025
2025-02-08North Alabama Lions over West Georgia Wolves2025
2025-02-08Gonzaga Bulldogs over Pacific Tigers2025
2025-01-21Saint Joseph's Hawks over Davidson Wildcats2025
2024-12-22Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors over Charlotte 49ers2025
2024-12-14UNC Asheville Bulldogs over Western Carolina Catamounts2025
2024-12-07James Madison Dukes over Utah Valley Wolverines2025
2024-12-05San Francisco Dons over Saint Louis Billikens2025
2024-11-09Troy Trojans over New Orleans Privateers2025
2024-03-02South Dakota State Jackrabbits over North Dakota State Bison2024
2024-01-25UC Santa Barbara Gauchos over Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors2024
2023-12-31Green Bay Phoenix over Robert Morris Colonials2024
2023-11-29Arizona State Sun Devils over Sam Houston Bearkats2024
2023-11-25Sam Houston Bearkats over Paul Quinn Tigers2024
2023-03-17Marquette Golden Eagles over Vermont Catamounts2023Playoff
2023-03-09Kansas Jayhawks over West Virginia Mountaineers2023
2023-03-04South Alabama Jaguars over Southern Miss Golden Eagles2023
2023-02-25Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons over Green Bay Phoenix2023
2023-01-28Missouri Tigers over Iowa State Cyclones2023
2023-01-14Saint Mary's Gaels over San Francisco Dons2023
2023-01-01Murray State Racers over Evansville Purple Aces2023
2022-12-04Chicago State Cougars over Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles2023
2022-11-07Louisiana Tech Bulldogs over Mississippi College Choctaws2023
2022-03-18Duke Blue Devils over Cal State Fullerton Titans2022Playoff
2022-02-23Lehigh Mountain Hawks over American University Eagles2022
2022-02-18Cleveland State Vikings over Milwaukee Panthers2022
2022-01-17Weber State Wildcats over Idaho State Bengals2022
2022-01-01New Mexico State Aggies over Chicago State Cougars2022
2021-11-18SMU Mustangs over SE Louisiana Lions2022
2021-11-16USC Trojans over Florida Gulf Coast Eagles2022
2021-03-12UC Irvine Anteaters over UC Riverside Highlanders2021
2021-03-03Belmont Bruins over SIU Edwardsville Cougars2021
2021-02-06Clemson Tigers over Syracuse Orange2021
2021-01-12Ohio Bobcats over Miami (OH) Redhawks2021
2020-12-16Grambling Tigers over UL Monroe Warhawks2021
2020-12-02Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders over Murray State Racers2021
2020-02-20Northern Arizona Lumberjacks over Idaho Vandals2020
2020-02-12Florida Gators over Texas A&M Aggies2020
2019-12-18California Baptist Lancers over Southern Jaguars2020
2019-03-22Washington Huskies over Utah State Aggies2019Playoff
2019-02-27Penn State Nittany Lions over Maryland Terrapins2019
2019-02-25Iowa State Cyclones over Oklahoma Sooners2019
2018-12-01Kentucky Wildcats over UNC Greensboro Spartans2019
2018-11-08South Dakota State Jackrabbits over Alabama State Hornets2019
2018-03-09Buffalo Bulls over Kent State Golden Flashes2018
2018-02-10Auburn Tigers over Georgia Bulldogs2018
2018-02-03Northern Kentucky Norse over Cleveland State Vikings2018
2017-11-27South Carolina Gamecocks over Florida International Panthers2018
2017-11-17Baylor Bears over Alcorn State Braves2018
2017-11-17Kentucky Wildcats over East Tennessee State Buccaneers2018
2017-11-17Duke Blue Devils over Southern Jaguars2018
2017-02-02St. Francis (PA) Red Flash over St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers2017
2017-01-26Campbell Fighting Camels over Radford Highlanders2017
2017-01-21Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs over Presbyterian Blue Hose2017
2017-01-21Cincinnati Bearcats over Tulane Green Wave2017
2017-01-12Green Bay Phoenix over Wright State Raiders2017
2017-01-11Richmond Spiders over St. Bonaventure Bonnies2017
2017-01-05Eastern Kentucky Colonels over SIU Edwardsville Cougars2017
2017-01-01Butler Bulldogs over Providence Friars2017
2016-12-15Alabama Crimson Tide over South Carolina Upstate Spartans2017
2016-11-21Florida Gators over Belmont Bruins2017
2016-11-20Wake Forest Demon Deacons over Charleston Cougars2017
2016-11-15LSU Tigers over Southern Miss Golden Eagles2017
2016-03-19Iowa State Cyclones over Little Rock Trojans2016Playoff
2016-02-22Green Bay Phoenix over Cleveland State Vikings2016
2016-01-19NC State Wolfpack over Pittsburgh Panthers2016
2015-11-22Saint Mary's Gaels over Stanford Cardinal2016
2015-01-08Dayton Flyers over St. Bonaventure Bonnies2015
2015-01-08Portland Pilots over Santa Clara Broncos2015
2014-12-27Green Bay Phoenix over Georgia State Panthers2015
2014-02-20New Mexico State Aggies over UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros2014
2014-01-25Wichita State Shockers over Drake Bulldogs2014
2013-12-15Washington State Cougars over Pepperdine Waves2014
2013-12-03Creighton Bluejays over Long Beach State Beach2014
2013-03-16Louisville Cardinals over Syracuse Orange2013
2013-03-05Liberty Flames over Coastal Carolina Chanticleers2013
2013-03-02Niagara Purple Eagles over Saint Peter's Peacocks2013
2013-02-28Vermont Catamounts over Binghamton Bearcats2013
2013-02-26Green Bay Phoenix over Milwaukee Panthers2013
2013-02-23Georgia Southern Eagles over Furman Paladins2013
2013-02-02UNC Asheville Bulldogs over Campbell Fighting Camels2013
2012-12-29Florida Gators over Air Force Falcons2013
2012-12-12DePaul Blue Demons over Arizona State Sun Devils2013
2012-12-08Ohio Bobcats over Oakland Golden Grizzlies2013
2012-11-21Illinois Fighting Illini over Butler Bulldogs2013
2012-11-12Bradley Braves over UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros2013
2012-03-14Buffalo Bulls over American University Eagles2012Playoff
2012-02-25Central Connecticut Blue Devils over Wagner Seahawks2012
2012-02-22Western Michigan Broncos over Ball State Cardinals2012
2012-02-22Drexel Dragons over James Madison Dukes2012
2012-02-04Indiana Hoosiers over Purdue Boilermakers2012
2012-02-04North Carolina Central Eagles over Florida A&M Rattlers2012
2012-01-12Wagner Seahawks over Bryant Bulldogs2012
2011-02-23Duke Blue Devils over Temple Owls2011
2011-01-20Washington State Cougars over Arizona State Sun Devils2011
2010-12-01TCU Horned Frogs over Prairie View A&M Panthers2011
2010-11-12Missouri State Bears over Oral Roberts Golden Eagles2011
2010-03-06Siena Saints over Manhattan Jaspers2010
2010-02-07Northwestern Wildcats over Indiana Hoosiers2010
2009-02-12Davidson Wildcats over Wofford Terriers2009
2009-02-07Radford Highlanders over Presbyterian Blue Hose2009
2009-01-17Green Bay Phoenix over Youngstown State Penguins2009
2009-01-05South Carolina Gamecocks over Wofford Terriers2009
2008-12-14Iona Gaels over St. Francis (PA) Red Flash2009
2008-12-13Akron Zips over North Carolina A&T Aggies2009
2008-03-05BYU Cougars over Wyoming Cowboys2008
2008-02-16San Diego Toreros over Portland Pilots2008
2008-02-14Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers over Fairleigh Dickinson Knights2008
2008-01-12Cal State Northridge Matadors over Pacific Tigers2008
2008-01-05IUPUI Jaguars over Southern Utah Thunderbirds2008
2007-12-01Illinois Fighting Illini over Weber State Wildcats2008
2007-12-01Mississippi State Bulldogs over Murray State Racers2008
2007-03-01Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers over Robert Morris Colonials2007
2007-02-22Siena Saints over Manhattan Jaspers2007
2007-01-29Alabama State Hornets over Texas Southern Tigers2007
2006-02-23Coastal Carolina Chanticleers over Liberty Flames2006
2006-02-11Alcorn State Braves over Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils2006
2005-12-01Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles over Austin Peay Governors2006
2005-11-19Louisville Cardinals over UT Martin Skyhawks2006
2005-03-01New Mexico State Aggies over UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros2005
2005-02-26New Mexico Lobos over San Diego State Aztecs2005
2004-12-28Notre Dame Fighting Irish over Western Illinois Leathernecks2005
2004-12-18High Point Panthers over Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers2005
2004-11-30Rider Broncs over Monmouth Hawks2005
2004-11-23Ohio State Buckeyes over Houston Cougars2005
2004-11-11California Golden Bears over UC Riverside Highlanders2005
2004-02-04Kansas State Wildcats over Nebraska Cornhuskers2004
2004-01-31Monmouth Hawks over Central Connecticut Blue Devils2004
2004-01-22Lipscomb Bisons over Campbell Fighting Camels2004
2004-01-15Fresno State Bulldogs over Boise State Broncos2004
2004-01-10Saint Joseph's Hawks over Duquesne Dukes2004
2003-12-06UNLV Rebels over Loyola Marymount Lions2004
2003-03-12Wagner Seahawks over St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers2003
2003-03-09New Mexico State Aggies over Little Rock Trojans2003
2003-03-04Detroit Mercy Titans over Wright State Raiders2003
2003-02-05UC Irvine Anteaters over UC Riverside Highlanders2003
2003-01-26Lehigh Mountain Hawks over Army Black Knights2003
2002-12-28Drexel Dragons over Philadelphia Univers Rams2003
2002-12-19Clemson Tigers over Winthrop Eagles2003
2002-12-18Purdue Boilermakers over Belmont Bruins2003
2002-11-30Texas Longhorns over Seton Hall Pirates2003
2002-01-30Drexel Dragons over William & Mary Tribe2002
2002-01-12Louisiana Tech Bulldogs over San José State Spartans2002
2001-12-20Montana Grizzlies over Navy Midshipmen2002
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