Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 98-86?
Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 98-86 11 times. It first happened on January 3, 2008, when UConn Huskies beat Seton Hall Pirates, and most recently on November 25, 2024, when UAB Blazers beat Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns.
That makes 98-86 the 1594th most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 99-86 has happened 22 times and 98-87 has happened 23 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.
Every 98-86 in NCAA Men's Basketball history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-25 | UAB Blazers over Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | 2025 | |
| 2024-01-06 | Bethune-Cookman Wildcats over Florida A&M Rattlers | 2024 | |
| 2022-11-19 | Oral Roberts Golden Eagles over Oklahoma Baptist Bison | 2023 | |
| 2021-11-22 | Toledo Rockets over Charlotte 49ers | 2022 | |
| 2020-02-22 | Coppin State Eagles over Delaware State Hornets | 2020 | |
| 2020-02-06 | Wright State Raiders over Detroit Mercy Titans | 2020 | |
| 2013-11-26 | Colgate Raiders over Tulane Green Wave | 2014 | |
| 2013-01-02 | Villanova Wildcats over St. John's Red Storm | 2013 | |
| 2009-02-04 | Longwood Lancers over Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks | 2009 | |
| 2008-02-04 | Alabama State Hornets over Prairie View A&M Panthers | 2008 | |
| 2008-01-03 | UConn Huskies over Seton Hall Pirates | 2008 |