Has a College Football game ever ended 21-3?
It has. 21-3 has been a College Football final 110 times in 84,433 games. The first was Fordham beat Swarthmore on October 23, 1909; the latest was Toledo beat Central Michigan on November 29, 2025.
That makes 21-3 the 195th most common final score out of 2,216 that have ever occurred in College Football. One point away, 22-3 has happened 16 times and 21-4 has happened 2 times.
Every 21-3 in College Football history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-29 | Toledo over Central Michigan | 2025 | |
| 2025-10-04 | Western Michigan over Massachusetts | 2025 | |
| 2024-10-12 | Memphis over South Florida | 2024 | |
| 2024-08-31 | Iowa State over North Dakota | 2024 | |
| 2023-09-16 | Tulane over Southern Miss | 2023 | |
| 2019-10-19 | Utah over Arizona State | 2019 | |
| 2018-10-07 | Fresno State over Nevada | 2018 | |
| 2015-10-10 | Florida over Missouri | 2015 | |
| 2014-09-06 | Penn State over Akron | 2014 | |
| 2013-08-31 | Oklahoma State over Mississippi State | 2013 | |
| 2012-10-20 | Stanford over California | 2012 | |
| 2011-10-08 | Mississippi State over UAB | 2011 | |
| 2011-09-24 | South Carolina over Vanderbilt | 2011 | |
| 2008-11-15 | Southern Miss over East Carolina | 2008 | |
| 2008-10-11 | BYU over New Mexico | 2008 | |
| 2006-10-14 | Nebraska over Kansas State | 2006 | |
| 2006-10-14 | California over Washington State | 2006 | |
| 2006-09-30 | UAB over Troy | 2006 | |
| 2006-09-16 | Arizona State over Colorado | 2006 | |
| 2006-08-31 | Northwestern over Miami (OH) | 2006 | |
| 2004-11-21 | San Diego State over UNLV | 2004 | |
| 2004-09-05 | Arizona over Northern Arizona | 2004 | |
| 2004-09-04 | Kansas over Tulsa | 2004 | |
| 2003-09-13 | Arkansas State over Southeast Missouri State | 2003 | |
| 2003-08-30 | Iowa over Miami (OH) | 2003 | |
| 2001-11-17 | Troy over Jacksonville State | 2001 | |
| 1999-12-27 | Marshall over BYU | 1999 | Playoff |
| 1999-10-30 | Texas A&M over Oklahoma State | 1999 | |
| 1999-09-18 | East Carolina over South Carolina | 1999 | |
| 1996-09-14 | Virginia over Maryland | 1996 | |
| 1994-11-12 | Oregon State over Washington State | 1994 | |
| 1993-11-20 | Iowa over Minnesota | 1993 | |
| 1990-11-03 | Minnesota over Wisconsin | 1990 | |
| 1990-10-27 | Illinois over Wisconsin | 1990 | |
| 1990-09-01 | Washington State over TCU | 1990 | |
| 1989-10-21 | Ohio State over Purdue | 1989 | |
| 1988-11-19 | Notre Dame over Penn State | 1988 | |
| 1988-10-15 | Iowa State over Missouri | 1988 | |
| 1988-10-15 | Central Michigan over Bowling Green | 1988 | |
| 1987-09-19 | Wake Forest over NC State | 1987 | |
| 1984-10-20 | Penn State over Syracuse | 1984 | |
| 1982-10-23 | Alabama over Cincinnati | 1982 | |
| 1982-10-16 | Ball State over Kent State | 1982 | |
| 1982-10-09 | Arkansas over Texas Tech | 1982 | |
| 1981-11-07 | USC over California | 1981 | |
| 1981-10-31 | The Citadel over Presbyterian | 1981 | |
| 1981-10-17 | South Carolina over Virginia | 1981 | |
| 1981-10-03 | Clemson over Kentucky | 1981 | |
| 1981-09-19 | Southern Miss over Tulane | 1981 | |
| 1980-11-01 | Louisiana over Southern Illinois | 1980 | |
| 1980-10-25 | Brown over Holy Cross | 1980 | |
| 1980-09-13 | Rutgers over Temple | 1980 | |
| 1979-11-17 | LSU over Mississippi State | 1979 | |
| 1979-10-20 | Miami (OH) over Bowling Green | 1979 | |
| 1978-11-11 | BYU over San Diego State | 1978 | |
| 1977-11-19 | Stanford over California | 1977 | |
| 1977-11-19 | Delaware over Colgate | 1977 | |
| 1977-11-05 | UCLA over Oregon | 1977 | |
| 1977-10-15 | Brown over Cornell | 1977 | |
| 1976-10-02 | Syracuse over Oregon State | 1976 | |
| 1976-09-18 | Navy over UConn | 1976 | |
| 1975-11-01 | Harvard over Pennsylvania | 1975 | |
| 1974-11-16 | Pennsylvania over Columbia | 1974 | |
| 1973-11-17 | NC State over Duke | 1973 | |
| 1972-10-07 | Chattanooga over Arkansas State | 1972 | |
| 1972-09-16 | Oklahoma State over Texas-Arlington | 1972 | |
| 1971-09-18 | UTEP over Pacific | 1971 | |
| 1970-09-12 | Villanova over Maryland | 1970 | |
| 1969-11-15 | BYU over Utah State | 1969 | |
| 1969-11-08 | Yale over Pennsylvania | 1969 | |
| 1969-11-08 | BYU over San José State | 1969 | |
| 1967-10-28 | Texas A&M over Baylor | 1967 | |
| 1966-09-24 | SMU over Navy | 1966 | |
| 1965-11-27 | Tennessee over Vanderbilt | 1965 | |
| 1965-10-16 | Washington State over Arizona | 1965 | |
| 1965-09-24 | BYU over Kansas State | 1965 | |
| 1964-11-21 | Stanford over California | 1964 | |
| 1964-10-24 | Nebraska over Colorado | 1964 | |
| 1963-10-12 | Wyoming over Colorado State | 1963 | |
| 1962-10-27 | Miami over Air Force | 1962 | |
| 1962-01-01 | Minnesota over UCLA | 1961 | Playoff |
| 1960-10-29 | Northwestern over Indiana | 1960 | |
| 1955-11-26 | Georgia Tech over Georgia | 1955 | |
| 1955-10-01 | Texas A&M over Houston | 1955 | |
| 1952-11-15 | Michigan State over Notre Dame | 1952 | |
| 1937-11-06 | Fordham over Purdue | 1937 | |
| 1935-11-30 | San Francisco over Fresno State | 1935 | |
| 1934-10-13 | West Virginia Wesleyan over New York University | 1934 | |
| 1927-10-01 | Harvard over Vermont | 1927 | |
| 1925-11-07 | Wake Forest over Duke | 1925 | |
| 1924-11-01 | William & Mary over Duke | 1924 | |
| 1924-10-11 | Marquette over Navy | 1924 | |
| 1923-10-20 | Penn State over Navy | 1923 | |
| 1921-11-24 | Florida over Oglethorpe | 1921 | |
| 1921-10-15 | Denver over Nebraska Wesleyan | 1921 | |
| 1921-10-08 | Iowa State over Grinnell | 1921 | |
| 1920-11-27 | Vanderbilt over Sewanee | 1920 | |
| 1920-11-13 | Texas over SMU | 1920 | |
| 1919-10-11 | VMI over William & Mary | 1919 | |
| 1918-11-09 | Kentucky over Georgetown (Kentucky) | 1918 | |
| 1916-10-28 | Brown over Rutgers | 1916 | |
| 1915-10-09 | Kansas over Emporia State University | 1915 | |
| 1914-10-10 | Dartmouth over Williams | 1914 | |
| 1913-11-01 | Minnesota over Wisconsin | 1913 | |
| 1913-11-01 | Alabama over Mississippi College | 1913 | |
| 1912-11-28 | LSU over Tulane | 1912 | |
| 1912-11-28 | Kansas State over Washburn | 1912 | |
| 1911-11-11 | The Citadel over Charleston | 1911 | |
| 1911-10-21 | Minnesota over Nebraska | 1911 | |
| 1909-10-23 | Fordham over Swarthmore | 1909 |