Has a College Football game ever ended 17-17?
It has. 17-17 has been a College Football final 51 times in 84,334 games. The first was Beloit and Chicago drew on November 2, 1901; the latest was Notre Dame and USC drew on November 26, 1994.
That makes 17-17 the 380th most common final score out of 2,215 that have ever occurred in College Football. One point away, 18-17 has happened 68 times and 17-18 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 51 years, between 1916 and 1967.