Has a College Football game ever ended 56-6?
Yes. College Football has seen a final score of 56-6 33 times. It first happened on October 15, 1889, when Yale beat Cornell, and most recently on October 25, 2025, when Indiana beat UCLA.
That makes 56-6 the 529th most common final score out of 2,215 that have ever occurred in College Football. One point away, 57-6 has happened 8 times and 56-7 has happened 63 times. At one point the score disappeared for 31 years, between 1889 and 1920.
Every 56-6 in College Football history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-25 | Indiana over UCLA | 2025 | |
| 2023-08-31 | UCF over Kent State | 2023 | |
| 2018-11-23 | Cincinnati over East Carolina | 2018 | |
| 2016-09-17 | Washington State over Idaho | 2016 | |
| 2015-11-21 | Alabama over Charleston Southern | 2015 | |
| 2009-09-26 | Oklahoma State over Grambling | 2009 | |
| 2009-09-12 | Florida over Troy | 2009 | |
| 2008-11-15 | Florida over South Carolina | 2008 | |
| 2005-11-05 | Boise State over New Mexico State | 2005 | |
| 2002-11-03 | South Florida over Charleston Southern | 2002 | |
| 2001-11-17 | Boise State over San José State | 2001 | |
| 1992-10-24 | Mississippi State over Arkansas State | 1992 | |
| 1991-10-12 | Stanford over Cornell | 1991 | |
| 1990-10-13 | Auburn over Vanderbilt | 1990 | |
| 1985-11-16 | Nebraska over Kansas | 1985 | |
| 1980-11-22 | BYU over Utah | 1980 | |
| 1972-10-14 | Louisville over North Texas | 1972 | |
| 1967-10-21 | Georgia over VMI | 1967 | |
| 1967-10-21 | Dayton over Temple | 1967 | |
| 1967-10-07 | Notre Dame over Iowa | 1967 | |
| 1965-11-27 | USC over Wyoming | 1965 | |
| 1965-09-25 | Dartmouth over New Hampshire | 1965 | |
| 1961-09-16 | New Mexico State over Northern Arizona | 1961 | |
| 1958-11-15 | West Virginia over William & Mary | 1958 | |
| 1951-10-27 | Denver over BYU | 1951 | |
| 1951-10-06 | Wake Forest over Richmond | 1951 | |
| 1942-11-14 | Boston College over Fordham | 1942 | |
| 1940-09-21 | North Carolina over App State | 1940 | |
| 1935-10-12 | New Mexico State over New Mexico Highlands | 1935 | |
| 1931-09-26 | Dartmouth over Norwich | 1931 | |
| 1929-10-05 | UCLA over Fresno State | 1929 | |
| 1920-10-23 | Auburn over Vanderbilt | 1920 | |
| 1889-10-15 | Yale over Cornell | 1889 |