Has a College Football game ever ended 56-3?
It has. 56-3 has been a College Football final 37 times in 84,433 games. The first was Clemson beat Furman on November 28, 1959; the latest was Ohio State beat Ball State on September 5, 2026.
That makes 56-3 the 500th most common final score out of 2,216 that have ever occurred in College Football. One point away, 57-3 has happened 7 times and 56-4 has happened never.
Every 56-3 in College Football history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-05 | Ohio State over Ball State | 2026 | |
| 2025-11-29 | Indiana over Purdue | 2025 | |
| 2025-09-06 | East Carolina over Campbell | 2025 | |
| 2023-09-02 | Notre Dame over Tennessee State | 2023 | |
| 2017-09-02 | Clemson over Kent State | 2017 | |
| 2016-10-29 | Oklahoma over Kansas | 2016 | |
| 2016-10-22 | Auburn over Arkansas | 2016 | |
| 2012-09-22 | UTSA over Northwestern Oklahoma State | 2012 | |
| 2011-12-03 | Nevada over Idaho | 2011 | |
| 2011-10-22 | BYU over Idaho State | 2011 | |
| 2011-10-08 | Houston over East Carolina | 2011 | |
| 2011-09-10 | Illinois over South Dakota State | 2011 | |
| 2010-09-26 | Utah over San José State | 2010 | |
| 2009-09-26 | Tulsa over Sam Houston | 2009 | |
| 2009-09-05 | USC over San José State | 2009 | |
| 2007-10-13 | Texas over Iowa State | 2007 | |
| 2006-09-30 | Texas over Sam Houston | 2006 | |
| 2005-10-30 | LSU over North Texas | 2005 | |
| 2005-09-10 | Texas Tech over Florida International | 2005 | |
| 2003-11-29 | Boise State over Nevada | 2003 | |
| 2003-10-04 | Oklahoma State over Louisiana | 2003 | |
| 2000-10-14 | Nebraska over Texas Tech | 2000 | |
| 1998-09-05 | Georgia over Kent State | 1998 | |
| 1997-09-20 | Utah over UTEP | 1997 | |
| 1994-09-03 | Penn State over Minnesota | 1994 | |
| 1993-09-25 | Alabama over Louisiana Tech | 1993 | |
| 1991-09-28 | Washington over Kansas State | 1991 | |
| 1989-11-18 | Northern Illinois over Cincinnati | 1989 | |
| 1988-09-17 | UCLA over Long Beach State | 1988 | |
| 1987-10-24 | Nebraska over Kansas State | 1987 | |
| 1987-10-03 | Oklahoma over Iowa State | 1987 | |
| 1976-09-18 | Alabama over SMU | 1976 | |
| 1975-11-15 | Oklahoma State over Kansas State | 1975 | |
| 1971-09-18 | Penn State over Navy | 1971 | |
| 1970-10-03 | Boston College over VMI | 1970 | |
| 1965-10-23 | UCLA over California | 1965 | |
| 1959-11-28 | Clemson over Furman | 1959 |