Has a College Football game ever ended 42-25?
Yes. College Football has seen a final score of 42-25 23 times. It first happened on October 4, 1952, when UTEP beat Hawai'i, and most recently on October 25, 2025, when Washington beat Illinois.
That makes 42-25 the 660th most common final score out of 2,215 that have ever occurred in College Football. One point away, 43-25 has happened 5 times and 42-26 has happened 20 times.
Every 42-25 in College Football history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-25 | Washington over Illinois | 2025 | |
| 2025-09-27 | Southern Miss over Jacksonville State | 2025 | |
| 2022-12-29 | Texas Tech over Ole Miss | 2022 | Playoff |
| 2022-10-02 | USC over Arizona State | 2022 | |
| 2021-11-26 | UAB over UTEP | 2021 | |
| 2020-01-14 | LSU over Clemson | 2019 | Playoff |
| 2019-10-12 | Michigan over Illinois | 2019 | |
| 2018-09-16 | New Mexico over New Mexico State | 2018 | |
| 2016-11-19 | Boise State over UNLV | 2016 | |
| 2016-11-05 | Florida Atlantic over Rice | 2016 | |
| 2014-09-13 | Pittsburgh over Florida International | 2014 | |
| 2012-09-08 | Oregon over Fresno State | 2012 | |
| 2004-10-09 | Nicholls over Florida A&M | 2004 | |
| 2004-10-09 | Nicholls over Florida A&M | 2004 | |
| 2000-10-14 | Idaho over Arkansas State | 2000 | |
| 1998-11-14 | Maryland over Duke | 1998 | |
| 1998-10-17 | Syracuse over Boston College | 1998 | |
| 1996-11-23 | Missouri over Kansas | 1996 | |
| 1989-11-18 | Nebraska over Oklahoma | 1989 | |
| 1988-10-08 | UTEP over Hawai'i | 1988 | |
| 1978-09-23 | Houston over Utah | 1978 | |
| 1973-09-22 | East Carolina over Southern Illinois | 1973 | |
| 1952-10-04 | UTEP over Hawai'i | 1952 |