Has a College Football game ever ended 22-20?
It has. 22-20 has been a College Football final 54 times in 84,857 games. The first was Pennsylvania beat Cornell on November 23, 1940; the latest was Virginia beat Washington State on October 18, 2025.
That makes 22-20 the 365th most common final score out of 2,217 that have ever occurred in College Football. One point away, 23-20 has happened 171 times and 22-21 has happened 76 times.
Every 22-20 in College Football history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-18 | Virginia over Washington State | 2025 | |
| 2025-10-08 | Missouri State over Middle Tennessee | 2025 | |
| 2023-11-19 | Washington over Oregon State | 2023 | |
| 2022-09-23 | Syracuse over Virginia | 2022 | |
| 2021-10-09 | Northern Illinois over Toledo | 2021 | |
| 2019-10-19 | Wake Forest over Florida State | 2019 | |
| 2014-09-27 | UL Monroe over Troy | 2014 | |
| 2007-09-15 | Virginia over North Carolina | 2007 | |
| 2006-10-21 | Texas over Nebraska | 2006 | |
| 2006-09-30 | Rutgers over South Florida | 2006 | |
| 2004-09-12 | Texas over Arkansas | 2004 | |
| 2004-09-11 | UConn over Duke | 2004 | |
| 2003-10-04 | Southern Miss over Cincinnati | 2003 | |
| 2003-10-02 | Miami over West Virginia | 2003 | |
| 2001-11-03 | North Texas over New Mexico State | 2001 | |
| 2000-09-30 | Penn State over Purdue | 2000 | |
| 1999-11-06 | Virginia Tech over West Virginia | 1999 | |
| 1995-12-28 | Texas A&M over Michigan | 1995 | Playoff |
| 1994-12-03 | Army over Navy | 1994 | |
| 1994-09-10 | UTEP over Eastern Illinois | 1994 | |
| 1994-09-10 | San Diego State over California | 1994 | |
| 1993-10-23 | Ohio over Miami (OH) | 1993 | |
| 1989-09-09 | Louisiana over Central Michigan | 1989 | |
| 1987-10-17 | Colgate over Army | 1987 | |
| 1985-09-21 | New Mexico State over UTEP | 1985 | |
| 1980-10-04 | North Texas over Louisiana | 1980 | |
| 1979-09-15 | Fresno State over Montana State | 1979 | |
| 1978-10-14 | Minnesota over Iowa | 1978 | |
| 1978-09-16 | Southern Illinois over Lamar | 1978 | |
| 1978-09-09 | Tennessee Tech over Western Carolina | 1978 | |
| 1977-09-24 | Syracuse over Washington | 1977 | |
| 1975-11-15 | Maryland over Clemson | 1975 | |
| 1974-11-23 | Stanford over California | 1974 | |
| 1974-11-23 | Arkansas State over McNeese | 1974 | |
| 1974-11-02 | Cincinnati over Temple | 1974 | |
| 1973-10-27 | Kansas over Iowa State | 1973 | |
| 1971-10-02 | Columbia over Princeton | 1971 | |
| 1970-10-24 | California-Santa Barbara over Hawai'i | 1970 | |
| 1969-11-01 | Long Beach State over Cal Poly | 1969 | |
| 1969-09-20 | BYU over Colorado State | 1969 | |
| 1966-10-29 | Washington over Stanford | 1966 | |
| 1964-11-14 | Washington over UCLA | 1964 | |
| 1964-10-24 | Richmond over East Carolina | 1964 | |
| 1963-10-19 | Bowling Green over Toledo | 1963 | |
| 1962-09-29 | Columbia over Brown | 1962 | |
| 1961-10-07 | Notre Dame over Purdue | 1961 | |
| 1960-11-18 | San José State over Idaho | 1960 | |
| 1960-10-29 | Vanderbilt over Clemson | 1960 | |
| 1959-09-19 | Wake Forest over Florida State | 1959 | |
| 1958-11-22 | Furman over Davidson | 1958 | |
| 1954-11-13 | Minnesota over Iowa | 1954 | |
| 1952-09-20 | Arkansas over Oklahoma State | 1952 | |
| 1951-10-06 | Vanderbilt over Alabama | 1951 | |
| 1940-11-23 | Pennsylvania over Cornell | 1940 |
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