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Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 78-76?

It has. 78-76 has been a NCAA Men's Basketball final 191 times in 136,843 games. The first was UIC Flames beat Youngstown State Penguins on January 25, 2003; the latest was Tulsa Golden Hurricane beat Temple Owls on March 8, 2026.

Where 78-76 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 78-76 the 201st most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 79-76 has happened 247 times and 78-77 has happened 127 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.

Every 78-76 in NCAA Men's Basketball history

DateResultSeason
2026-03-08Tulsa Golden Hurricane over Temple Owls2026
2026-02-27Niagara Purple Eagles over Quinnipiac Bobcats2026
2026-02-21Cal State Northridge Matadors over Long Beach State Beach2026
2026-02-14Florida Gulf Coast Eagles over Stetson Hatters2026
2026-02-04Tulsa Golden Hurricane over Florida Atlantic Owls2026
2026-02-01Tulane Green Wave over Memphis Tigers2026
2026-01-31Oregon State Beavers over San Diego Toreros2026
2026-01-10Belmont Bruins over Drake Bulldogs2026
2026-01-10North Dakota State Bison over Omaha Mavericks2026
2026-01-05Princeton Tigers over Pennsylvania Quakers2026
2026-01-02Washington State Cougars over Loyola Marymount Lions2026
2025-11-11Florida Gators over Florida State Seminoles2026
2025-03-11Rider Broncs over Siena Saints2025
2025-03-09Pepperdine Waves over Santa Clara Broncos2025
2025-03-05Ole Miss Rebels over Tennessee Volunteers2025
2025-03-02East Carolina Pirates over Charlotte 49ers2025
2025-02-15Sam Houston Bearkats over Kennesaw State Owls2025
2025-02-08Idaho Vandals over Sacramento State Hornets2025
2025-01-18Kennesaw State Owls over Louisiana Tech Bulldogs2025
2025-01-05Florida Atlantic Owls over East Carolina Pirates2025
2025-01-02Detroit Mercy Titans over Robert Morris Colonials2025
2024-12-28Louisville Cardinals over Eastern Kentucky Colonels2025
2024-12-11Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons over IU Indianapolis Jaguars2025
2024-11-26Saint Peter's Peacocks over Fairleigh Dickinson Knights2025
2024-11-16North Carolina Central Eagles over William & Mary Tribe2025
2024-11-15Manhattan Jaspers over Fordham Rams2025
2024-03-22Yale Bulldogs over Auburn Tigers2024Playoff
2024-03-19Georgia Bulldogs over Xavier Musketeers2024Playoff
2024-03-02Western Michigan Broncos over Ball State Cardinals2024
2024-01-13Lamar Cardinals over Nicholls Colonels2024
2024-01-04Tarleton State Texans over UT Arlington Mavericks2024
2024-01-02UAB Blazers over UTSA Roadrunners2024
2023-12-30St. Francis (PA) Red Flash over Campbell Fighting Camels2024
2023-12-06Northern Arizona Lumberjacks over Abilene Christian Wildcats2024
2023-11-27Oakland Golden Grizzlies over Xavier Musketeers2024
2023-03-04Miami Hurricanes over Pittsburgh Panthers2023
2023-02-22Alabama Crimson Tide over South Carolina Gamecocks2023
2023-02-18SE Louisiana Lions over Texas A&M-Commerce Lions2023
2023-02-18UC Irvine Anteaters over UC Davis Aggies2023
2023-02-16McNeese Cowboys over Incarnate Word Cardinals2023
2023-02-09St. Francis (PA) Red Flash over Sacred Heart Pioneers2023
2023-01-21Belmont Bruins over Bradley Braves2023
2023-01-21Campbell Fighting Camels over Charleston Southern Buccaneers2023
2023-01-08Northern Kentucky Norse over Detroit Mercy Titans2023
2022-11-20UMBC Retrievers over Central Connecticut Blue Devils2023
2022-11-18St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies over Troy Trojans2023
2022-03-11Abilene Christian Wildcats over Seattle U Redhawks2022
2022-02-08Wyoming Cowboys over Utah State Aggies2022
2022-01-15Mississippi State Bulldogs over Alabama Crimson Tide2022
2022-01-10Oregon Ducks over Oregon State Beavers2022
2021-12-19Southern Jaguars over Kent State Golden Flashes2022
2021-12-12Charleston Cougars over Presbyterian Blue Hose2022
2021-12-06New Mexico State Aggies over New Mexico Lobos2022
2021-11-23James Madison Dukes over Wright State Raiders2022
2021-11-11San José State Spartans over Cal State Fullerton Titans2022
2021-03-08Rider Broncs over Canisius Golden Griffins2021
2021-02-26Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors over Long Beach State Beach2021
2021-02-13UC Davis Aggies over Long Beach State Beach2021
2021-02-10Old Dominion Monarchs over Charlotte 49ers2021
2021-01-31Drake Bulldogs over Illinois State Redbirds2021
2021-01-21Northern Colorado Bears over Eastern Washington Eagles2021
2021-01-16Mercer Bears over Western Carolina Catamounts2021
2021-01-09Little Rock Trojans over Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns2021
2021-01-05Winthrop Eagles over Charleston Southern Buccaneers2021
2020-12-19Saint Peter's Peacocks over Monmouth Hawks2021
2020-12-18Monmouth Hawks over Saint Peter's Peacocks2021
2020-11-30Bowling Green Falcons over Appalachian State Mountaineers2021
2020-11-30Texas Longhorns over Davidson Wildcats2021
2020-11-29Alabama A&M Bulldogs over Samford Bulldogs2021
2020-03-08Illinois Fighting Illini over Iowa Hawkeyes2020
2020-03-07Oklahoma Sooners over TCU Horned Frogs2020
2020-02-22Nevada Wolf Pack over Fresno State Bulldogs2020
2020-01-17Dayton Flyers over Saint Louis Billikens2020
2020-01-07Bowling Green Falcons over Miami (OH) Redhawks2020
2019-12-30Washington Adventist Shock over Delaware State Hornets2020
2019-12-21Evansville Purple Aces over Murray State Racers2020
2019-12-21Colorado Buffaloes over Dayton Flyers2020
2019-12-17UNC Asheville Bulldogs over Stetson Hatters2020
2019-12-14Boston University Terriers over Dartmouth Big Green2020
2019-03-24Texas Longhorns over Xavier Musketeers2019Playoff
2019-02-21Sacramento State Hornets over Weber State Wildcats2019
2019-02-07Wofford Terriers over East Tennessee State Buccaneers2019
2019-02-05Wake Forest Demon Deacons over Pittsburgh Panthers2019
2019-02-02North Dakota State Bison over Western Illinois Leathernecks2019
2019-01-02UNLV Rebels over Colorado State Rams2019
2018-12-15North Carolina A&T Aggies over Tennessee State Tigers2019
2018-11-23Miami Hurricanes over Fresno State Bulldogs2019
2018-11-16Weber State Wildcats over Central Michigan Chippewas2019
2018-03-03Idaho Vandals over Southern Utah Thunderbirds2018
2018-03-01Washington State Cougars over Oregon Ducks2018
2018-02-24George Mason Patriots over UMass Minutemen2018
2018-02-22Washington State Cougars over California Golden Bears2018
2018-02-03Purdue Boilermakers over Rutgers Scarlet Knights2018
2018-01-27South Dakota State Jackrabbits over Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons2018
2018-01-24Radford Highlanders over High Point Panthers2018
2018-01-13Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions over Southern Jaguars2018
2018-01-04UTSA Roadrunners over Louisiana Tech Bulldogs2018
2017-12-28Quinnipiac Bobcats over Monmouth Hawks2018
2017-12-21South Florida Bulls over Charlotte 49ers2018
2017-12-06Marist Red Foxes over Colgate Raiders2018
2017-12-04San Francisco Dons over Central Arkansas Bears2018
2017-12-01Wagner Seahawks over Fairfield Stags2018
2017-02-28Colorado State Rams over Wyoming Cowboys2017
2017-01-25Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks over Central Arkansas Bears2017
2017-01-21Wisconsin Badgers over Minnesota Golden Gophers2017
2017-01-05Southern Utah Thunderbirds over Northern Colorado Bears2017
2016-12-06Belmont Bruins over Lipscomb Bisons2017
2016-12-03Fresno State Bulldogs over Drake Bulldogs2017
2016-11-30Miami (OH) Redhawks over Grambling Tigers2017
2016-11-18Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers over George Mason Patriots2017
2016-03-18Saint Joseph's Hawks over Cincinnati Bearcats2016Playoff
2016-02-06Longwood Lancers over Charleston Southern Buccaneers2016
2016-01-21New Hampshire Wildcats over UMass Lowell River Hawks2016
2016-01-16Northern Colorado Bears over Montana State Bobcats2016
2016-01-14Green Bay Phoenix over UIC Flames2016
2015-12-05Quinnipiac Bobcats over Canisius Golden Griffins2016
2015-12-02Butler Bulldogs over Cincinnati Bearcats2016
2015-11-14La Salle Explorers over Towson Tigers2016
2015-03-07BYU Cougars over Santa Clara Broncos2015
2015-02-07Grand Canyon Lopes over Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners2015
2015-01-17American University Eagles over Lafayette Leopards2015
2015-01-15Gonzaga Bulldogs over Pepperdine Waves2015
2015-01-11Stanford Cardinal over USC Trojans2015
2014-12-03California Golden Bears over Montana Grizzlies2015
2014-03-23Kentucky Wildcats over Wichita State Shockers2014Playoff
2014-03-08Oregon State Beavers over Arizona State Sun Devils2014
2014-03-06Niagara Purple Eagles over Marist Red Foxes2014
2014-02-26Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs over Charleston Southern Buccaneers2014
2014-02-22North Texas Mean Green over Florida Atlantic Owls2014
2014-01-22Charleston Southern Buccaneers over Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs2014
2014-01-04UCF Knights over Temple Owls2014
2013-11-13Seton Hall Pirates over Kent State Golden Flashes2014
2013-02-14Portland Pilots over San Francisco Dons2013
2013-01-30Oklahoma State Cowboys over Iowa State Cyclones2013
2012-02-18Western Carolina Catamounts over Elon Phoenix2012
2012-02-08Richmond Spiders over La Salle Explorers2012
2012-01-21Portland State Vikings over Eastern Washington Eagles2012
2012-01-12Quinnipiac Bobcats over Robert Morris Colonials2012
2012-01-04Southern Miss Golden Eagles over East Carolina Pirates2012
2011-12-17Santa Clara Broncos over Pacific Tigers2012
2011-11-26UConn Huskies over Florida State Seminoles2012
2011-03-17UCLA Bruins over Michigan State Spartans2011Playoff
2011-02-26Victory University Eagles over New Orleans Privateers2011
2011-02-19Boise State Broncos over UC Santa Barbara Gauchos2011
2011-02-19Bethune-Cookman Wildcats over Hampton Pirates2011
2011-01-12McNeese Cowboys over Lamar Cardinals2011
2010-12-18Texas Longhorns over North Carolina Tar Heels2011
2010-02-28Xavier Musketeers over Richmond Spiders2010
2010-02-28Louisville Cardinals over UConn Huskies2010
2010-02-27Georgia Bulldogs over Florida Gators2010
2010-02-20Western Kentucky Hilltoppers over Arkansas State Red Wolves2010
2010-01-09Villanova Wildcats over Marquette Golden Eagles2010
2010-01-08Washington State Cougars over Arizona Wildcats2010
2010-01-06UMass Minutemen over Fordham Rams2010
2009-12-17Troy Trojans over New Orleans Privateers2010
2009-03-28Villanova Wildcats over Pittsburgh Panthers2009Playoff
2009-03-07Iowa State Cyclones over Texas Tech Red Raiders2009
2008-12-21Murray State Racers over Oral Roberts Golden Eagles2009
2008-12-07Fairfield Stags over Iona Gaels2009
2008-02-23Fordham Rams over Temple Owls2008
2008-02-07UMass Minutemen over Rhode Island Rams2008
2008-01-17Weber State Wildcats over Montana State Bobcats2008
2007-12-29Longwood Lancers over Stetson Hatters2008
2007-12-17Winston Salem Rams over Alabama A&M Bulldogs2008
2007-11-23BYU Cougars over Louisville Cardinals2008
2007-01-20Alabama Crimson Tide over Georgia Bulldogs2007
2007-01-04Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers over Long Island University Sharks2007
2006-12-30Texas Dallas Comets over UT Arlington Mavericks2007
2006-12-17Central Michigan Chippewas over Cleveland State Vikings2007
2006-12-08San Diego Toreros over Eastern Michigan Eagles2007
2006-03-12Duke Blue Devils over Boston College Eagles2006
2006-01-29Kentucky Wildcats over Arkansas Razorbacks2006
2006-01-25Northwestern Wildcats over Purdue Boilermakers2006
2006-01-22Loyola Maryland Greyhounds over Rider Broncs2006
2006-01-14Grambling Tigers over Texas Southern Tigers2006
2006-01-14Kennesaw State Owls over North Florida Ospreys2006
2005-12-31Ohio State Buckeyes over LSU Tigers2006
2005-12-14Bradley Braves over Western Kentucky Hilltoppers2006
2005-03-21TCU Horned Frogs over Western Michigan Broncos2005Playoff
2005-03-11West Virginia Mountaineers over Villanova Wildcats2005
2005-02-26Cal State Fullerton Titans over Cal Poly Mustangs2005
2005-02-11Santa Clara Broncos over Saint Mary's Gaels2005
2005-01-29Alabama A&M Bulldogs over Texas Southern Tigers2005
2004-01-05Winthrop Eagles over Radford Highlanders2004
2003-12-29St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers over Cornell Big Red2004
2003-12-20Troy Trojans over Northwestern State Demons2004
2003-11-21St. Bonaventure Bonnies over Robert Morris Colonials2004
2003-02-24Centenary Louisiana Gentlemen over UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros2003
2003-02-21Jacksonville State Gamecocks over Georgia State Panthers2003
2003-02-05UNC Asheville Bulldogs over High Point Panthers2003
2003-01-25UIC Flames over Youngstown State Penguins2003

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