Has a College Football game ever ended 24-5?
Yes. College Football has seen a final score of 24-5 14 times. It first happened on October 18, 1886, when Lafayette beat Dickinson (PA), and most recently on September 21, 2024, when Washington beat Northwestern.
That makes 24-5 the 865th most common final score out of 2,217 that have ever occurred in College Football. One point away, 25-5 has happened 2 times and 24-6 has happened 172 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 1890 and 1919. At one point the score disappeared for 91 years, between 1904 and 1995.
Every 24-5 in College Football history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-21 | Washington over Northwestern | 2024 | |
| 1995-11-18 | Cincinnati over Tulsa | 1995 | |
| 1904-11-05 | Kansas over Notre Dame | 1904 | |
| 1903-10-17 | Grinnell over Simpson College (IA) | 1903 | |
| 1903-10-03 | Penn State over Allegheny | 1903 | |
| 1902-11-15 | Haskell over Kansas | 1902 | |
| 1902-10-11 | Colorado State over Utah State | 1902 | |
| 1902-10-04 | Wisconsin over Hyde Park High | 1902 | |
| 1901-11-16 | Brown over Union (NY) | 1901 | |
| 1900-11-29 | Indiana over Purdue | 1900 | |
| 1899-11-25 | Amherst over Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 1899 | |
| 1899-10-04 | Northwestern over Lake Forest Academy | 1899 | |
| 1897-10-27 | Harvard over Cornell | 1897 | |
| 1886-10-18 | Lafayette over Dickinson (PA) | 1886 |
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