Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 79-43?
Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 79-43 17 times. It first happened on November 22, 2004, when Butler Bulldogs beat Greenville Panthers, and most recently on February 28, 2026, when Ball State Cardinals beat Northern Illinois Huskies.
That makes 79-43 the 1323rd most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 80-43 has happened 16 times and 79-44 has happened 22 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.