Has a College Football game ever ended 47-8?
Yes. College Football has seen a final score of 47-8 6 times. It first happened on November 27, 1943, when Del Monte Pre-Flight beat California, and most recently on November 12, 1977, when Rutgers beat Tulane.
That makes 47-8 the 1223rd most common final score out of 2,216 that have ever occurred in College Football. One point away, 48-8 has happened 7 times and 47-9 has happened 6 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 1950 and 1979.
Every 47-8 in College Football history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-11-12 | Rutgers over Tulane | 1977 | |
| 1974-10-12 | Tampa over Villanova | 1974 | |
| 1971-11-13 | Memphis over North Texas | 1971 | |
| 1968-11-30 | Georgia over Georgia Tech | 1968 | |
| 1955-11-05 | New Mexico State over Adams State | 1955 | |
| 1943-11-27 | Del Monte Pre-Flight over California | 1943 |