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Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 79-77?

It has. 79-77 has been a NCAA Men's Basketball final 171 times in 136,843 games. The first was Texas A&M Aggies beat LSU Tigers on November 30, 2002; the latest was Purdue Boilermakers beat Texas Longhorns on March 26, 2026.

Where 79-77 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 79-77 the 246th most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 80-77 has happened 223 times and 79-78 has happened 146 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.

Every 79-77 in NCAA Men's Basketball history

DateResultSeason
2026-03-26Purdue Boilermakers over Texas Longhorns2026Playoff
2026-03-07Duquesne Dukes over Richmond Spiders2026
2026-01-31NJIT Highlanders over Vermont Catamounts2026
2026-01-10The Citadel Bulldogs over Western Carolina Catamounts2026
2026-01-03North Dakota State Bison over Oral Roberts Golden Eagles2026
2025-12-29Northern Kentucky Norse over Robert Morris Colonials2026
2025-12-06Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons over Northern Kentucky Norse2026
2025-11-23Northwestern Wildcats over South Carolina Gamecocks2026
2025-03-13North Carolina Central Eagles over Delaware State Hornets2025
2025-03-01Tulane Green Wave over Tulsa Golden Hurricane2025
2025-02-22North Dakota Fighting Hawks over North Dakota State Bison2025
2025-02-20Utah Valley Wolverines over Utah Tech Trailblazers2025
2025-01-18Delaware Blue Hens over Elon Phoenix2025
2024-11-27Oklahoma Sooners over Providence Friars2025
2024-11-26SMU Mustangs over California Baptist Lancers2025
2024-11-24Kennesaw State Owls over Rutgers Scarlet Knights2025
2024-04-04Seton Hall Pirates over Indiana State Sycamores2024Playoff
2024-03-26Georgia Bulldogs over Ohio State Buckeyes2024Playoff
2024-03-09UCF Knights over TCU Horned Frogs2024
2024-03-08Boise State Broncos over San Diego State Aztecs2024
2024-03-02Princeton Tigers over Cornell Big Red2024
2024-02-28Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons over Wright State Raiders2024
2024-02-15Drexel Dragons over Hofstra Pride2024
2024-02-12SE Louisiana Lions over Texas A&M-Commerce Lions2024
2024-02-10Central Arkansas Bears over North Florida Ospreys2024
2024-02-07San Diego Toreros over Loyola Marymount Lions2024
2024-02-02Iowa Hawkeyes over Ohio State Buckeyes2024
2024-02-01Sam Houston Bearkats over Western Kentucky Hilltoppers2024
2024-01-18Jacksonville Dolphins over Queens University Royals2024
2023-12-30UC Riverside Highlanders over UC Santa Barbara Gauchos2024
2023-12-16Memphis Tigers over Clemson Tigers2024
2023-12-05George Washington Revolutionaries over Navy Midshipmen2024
2023-11-20Kennesaw State Owls over Northeastern Huskies2024
2023-11-10South Carolina Gamecocks over Virginia Tech Hokies2024
2023-11-06Duquesne Dukes over Cleveland State Vikings2024
2023-03-01Rhode Island Rams over Loyola Chicago Ramblers2023
2023-01-28NC State Wolfpack over Wake Forest Demon Deacons2023
2022-12-18Eastern Michigan Eagles over Detroit Mercy Titans2023
2022-12-06Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets over Georgia Bulldogs2023
2022-11-07Boston College Eagles over Cornell Big Red2023
2022-03-09Rhode Island Rams over Duquesne Dukes2022
2022-02-10Troy Trojans over Arkansas State Red Wolves2022
2022-02-08North Carolina Tar Heels over Clemson Tigers2022
2021-11-15North Dakota Fighting Hawks over Montana Grizzlies2022
2021-03-06UMass Lowell River Hawks over UMBC Retrievers2021
2021-01-13Texas Tech Red Raiders over Texas Longhorns2021
2020-12-07Florida Atlantic Owls over North Florida Ospreys2021
2020-03-04Villanova Wildcats over Seton Hall Pirates2020
2020-01-29South Carolina Gamecocks over Arkansas Razorbacks2020
2020-01-22Virginia Tech Hokies over North Carolina Tar Heels2020
2020-01-08LSU Tigers over Arkansas Razorbacks2020
2020-01-02Presbyterian Blue Hose over UNC Asheville Bulldogs2020
2019-12-28Eastern Washington Eagles over Weber State Wildcats2020
2019-11-05Valparaiso Beacons over Toledo Rockets2020
2019-03-21Maryland Terrapins over Belmont Bruins2019Playoff
2019-02-22Columbia Lions over Pennsylvania Quakers2019
2019-02-06Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks over Houston Christian Huskies2019
2019-01-19Long Island University Sharks over Fairleigh Dickinson Knights2019
2019-01-12Radford Highlanders over Presbyterian Blue Hose2019
2018-12-16Pacific Tigers over Cal State Northridge Matadors2019
2018-12-05Eastern Kentucky Colonels over South Carolina Upstate Spartans2019
2018-11-27Temple Owls over Missouri Tigers2019
2018-03-08Memphis Tigers over South Florida Bulls2018
2018-03-01Washington Huskies over Oregon State Beavers2018
2018-02-17Idaho Vandals over Montana Grizzlies2018
2018-02-10Bryant Bulldogs over Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers2018
2018-01-27Southern Illinois Salukis over Missouri State Bears2018
2018-01-02Kansas City Roos over South Carolina Upstate Spartans2018
2017-12-19Niagara Purple Eagles over Cleveland State Vikings2018
2017-12-03Seton Hall Pirates over Louisville Cardinals2018
2017-11-25William & Mary Tribe over Old Dominion Monarchs2018
2017-11-18The Citadel Bulldogs over High Point Panthers2018
2017-03-07South Dakota State Jackrabbits over Omaha Mavericks2017
2017-02-25Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns over Coastal Carolina Chanticleers2017
2017-02-15East Tennessee State Buccaneers over Samford Bulldogs2017
2017-02-10Ohio Bobcats over Ball State Cardinals2017
2017-02-04Hofstra Pride over Drexel Dragons2017
2017-01-15Rhode Island Rams over UMass Minutemen2017
2016-12-29Longwood Lancers over Campbell Fighting Camels2017
2016-12-22Ohio State Buckeyes over UNC Asheville Bulldogs2017
2016-12-06Florida Atlantic Owls over Ohio State Buckeyes2017
2016-12-03UNC Asheville Bulldogs over Coastal Carolina Chanticleers2017
2016-11-26NC State Wolfpack over Loyola Chicago Ramblers2017
2016-11-21Ball State Cardinals over Coppin State Eagles2017
2016-11-19South Carolina Upstate Spartans over Charleston Southern Buccaneers2017
2016-03-05Weber State Wildcats over Eastern Washington Eagles2016
2016-02-27Lafayette Leopards over Colgate Raiders2016
2016-02-20Texas A&M Aggies over Kentucky Wildcats2016
2016-02-17Saint Louis Billikens over George Mason Patriots2016
2016-02-13UIC Flames over Northern Kentucky Norse2016
2016-01-14Towson Tigers over Delaware Blue Hens2016
2015-12-31Gonzaga Bulldogs over Santa Clara Broncos2016
2015-12-02Arizona State Sun Devils over Creighton Bluejays2016
2015-11-28Howard Bison over William & Mary Tribe2016
2015-03-08Stony Brook Seawolves over Vermont Catamounts2015
2015-03-06Kent State Golden Flashes over Akron Zips2015
2015-02-21Pacific Tigers over Portland Pilots2015
2015-02-21Southern Utah Thunderbirds over Idaho Vandals2015
2015-02-18South Dakota State Jackrabbits over Western Illinois Leathernecks2015
2015-01-24North Carolina Central Eagles over Coppin State Eagles2015
2015-01-24Houston Christian Huskies over Lamar Cardinals2015
2015-01-24Nebraska Cornhuskers over Michigan State Spartans2015
2015-01-24UNLV Rebels over Utah State Aggies2015
2014-12-20BYU Cougars over Stanford Cardinal2015
2014-11-29Central Michigan Chippewas over Grand Canyon Lopes2015
2014-11-18Northern Iowa Panthers over Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks2015
2014-03-21North Carolina Tar Heels over Providence Friars2014Playoff
2014-03-10BYU Cougars over San Francisco Dons2014
2014-03-08McNeese Cowboys over Houston Christian Huskies2014
2014-01-18Oral Roberts Golden Eagles over Incarnate Word Cardinals2014
2014-01-04Notre Dame Fighting Irish over Duke Blue Devils2014
2013-11-25Arizona State Sun Devils over Marquette Golden Eagles2014
2013-02-16Oregon Ducks over Washington State Cougars2013
2012-12-30Cornell Big Red over Binghamton Bearcats2013
2012-02-23Western Carolina Catamounts over Samford Bulldogs2012
2012-02-08Sacred Heart Pioneers over Bryant Bulldogs2012
2012-01-11Longwood Lancers over Brown Bears2012
2011-12-06Marquette Golden Eagles over Washington Huskies2012
2011-11-23Lipscomb Bisons over Sacred Heart Pioneers2012
2011-11-19UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros over Texas State Bobcats2012
2011-01-22Maryland Terrapins over Clemson Tigers2011
2010-12-11Ball State Cardinals over DePaul Blue Demons2011
2010-02-17Georgia Southern Eagles over Furman Paladins2010
2010-02-06Oakland Golden Grizzlies over Oral Roberts Golden Eagles2010
2010-02-04Little Rock Trojans over Arkansas State Red Wolves2010
2010-01-16Austin Peay Governors over Tennessee State Tigers2010
2010-01-14UC Davis Aggies over UC Irvine Anteaters2010
2009-11-15Providence Friars over Mercer Bears2010
2009-03-17UTEP Miners over Nevada Wolf Pack2009Playoff
2009-03-11Portland State Vikings over Montana State Bobcats2009
2009-03-04Nicholls Colonels over UT Arlington Mavericks2009
2009-02-28San Diego State Aztecs over TCU Horned Frogs2009
2009-02-21Missouri State Bears over UT Martin Skyhawks2009
2009-02-14Northwestern State Demons over Central Arkansas Bears2009
2008-12-20Tennessee Volunteers over Belmont Bruins2009
2008-11-26Arkansas Razorbacks over South Alabama Jaguars2009
2008-11-20Florida State Seminoles over Stetson Hatters2009
2008-03-01North Texas Mean Green over New Orleans Privateers2008
2008-01-29Kennesaw State Owls over Savannah State Tigers2008
2008-01-19NC State Wolfpack over Miami Hurricanes2008
2008-01-01Texas Tech Red Raiders over Lamar Cardinals2008
2007-12-20Arkansas State Red Wolves over Florida Atlantic Owls2008
2007-11-23Alabama Crimson Tide over Southern Miss Golden Eagles2008
2007-11-17Illinois Fighting Illini over Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors2008
2007-03-15Xavier Musketeers over BYU Cougars2007Playoff
2007-03-15VCU Rams over Duke Blue Devils2007Playoff
2007-03-09Utah State Aggies over Nevada Wolf Pack2007
2007-03-01Utah State Aggies over Nevada Wolf Pack2007
2007-02-01IUPUI Jaguars over Chicago State Cougars2007
2007-01-14Oregon Ducks over Arizona Wildcats2007
2007-01-09Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons over Western Illinois Leathernecks2007
2006-12-21South Carolina State Bulldogs over UNC Asheville Bulldogs2007
2006-12-18Tennessee Volunteers over Oklahoma State Cowboys2007
2006-11-18Manhattan Jaspers over Hofstra Pride2007
2006-02-04Cornell Big Red over Harvard Crimson2006
2006-01-11Oklahoma State Cowboys over Texas A&M Aggies2006
2005-11-29Winthrop Eagles over Newberry Indians2006
2005-02-26Florida International Panthers over Western Kentucky Hilltoppers2005
2005-01-25Austin Peay Governors over Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles2005
2005-01-22VCU Rams over William & Mary Tribe2005
2005-01-08Howard Bison over Morgan State Bears2005
2004-12-23Virginia Cavaliers over Loyola Marymount Lions2005
2004-12-03Brown Bears over Binghamton Bearcats2005
2004-03-06Maine Black Bears over Binghamton Bearcats2004
2004-01-05Texas Longhorns over Providence Friars2004
2003-12-04Marshall Thundering Herd over Radford Highlanders2004
2003-03-10Ohio Bobcats over Akron Zips2003
2003-02-08Arizona State Sun Devils over Washington Huskies2003
2003-01-25Wyoming Cowboys over Colorado State Rams2003
2002-12-02Wofford Terriers over Virginia Tech Hokies2003
2002-11-30Texas A&M Aggies over LSU Tigers2003

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