Has a College Football game ever ended 72-0?
Yes. College Football has seen a final score of 72-0 37 times. It first happened on October 29, 1887, when MIT beat Trinity (CT), and most recently on September 21, 2013, when Louisville beat Florida International.
That makes 72-0 the 499th most common final score out of 2,215 that have ever occurred in College Football. One point away, 73-0 has happened 24 times and 72-1 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 40 years, between 1954 and 1994.
Every 72-0 in College Football history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-21 | Louisville over Florida International | 2013 | |
| 2010-09-04 | Oregon over New Mexico | 2010 | |
| 2009-09-05 | Air Force over Nicholls | 2009 | |
| 1996-09-21 | Ohio State over Pittsburgh | 1996 | |
| 1994-09-24 | Kansas over UAB | 1994 | |
| 1954-10-16 | UCLA over Stanford | 1954 | |
| 1954-09-18 | Denver over Colorado College | 1954 | |
| 1944-09-16 | Indiana over Fort Knox | 1944 | |
| 1943-11-07 | March Field over Pomona Ordinance Base | 1943 | |
| 1933-11-11 | Colgate over Ohio Northern | 1933 | |
| 1932-09-24 | Cornell over Buffalo | 1932 | |
| 1930-10-04 | Utah over Wyoming | 1930 | |
| 1929-11-23 | USC over Idaho | 1929 | |
| 1927-10-15 | Duke over Richmond | 1927 | |
| 1925-10-10 | Montana State over Montana Tech | 1925 | |
| 1925-10-03 | Washington & Jefferson over Marietta | 1925 | |
| 1922-09-30 | Auburn over Samford | 1922 | |
| 1922-09-23 | Centre College Kentucky over Carson-Newman College | 1922 | |
| 1915-10-02 | Texas over TCU | 1915 | |
| 1914-10-24 | Washington and Lee over Wake Forest | 1914 | |
| 1914-09-26 | Bucknell over Newberry A.C. | 1914 | |
| 1913-10-18 | The Citadel over Charleston | 1913 | |
| 1906-10-20 | Cornell over Bowdoin | 1906 | |
| 1905-11-11 | Iowa over Des Moines | 1905 | |
| 1904-10-19 | Michigan over American Medical | 1904 | |
| 1904-10-12 | Michigan over Physicians & Surgeons | 1904 | |
| 1904-09-24 | Nebraska over Grand Island | 1904 | |
| 1904-09-21 | Chicago over Englewood High | 1904 | |
| 1903-10-14 | Pennsylvania over Gettysburg | 1903 | |
| 1894-10-20 | Penn State over Lafayette | 1894 | |
| 1892-11-05 | Yale over Wesleyan (CT) | 1892 | |
| 1892-10-15 | Purdue over Wabash College | 1892 | |
| 1891-10-17 | Cornell over Stevens | 1891 | |
| 1890-10-31 | Pennsylvania over Virginia | 1890 | |
| 1889-11-23 | Trinity (CT) over University of Rochester (NY) | 1889 | |
| 1889-11-09 | Amherst over University of Rochester (NY) | 1889 | |
| 1887-10-29 | MIT over Trinity (CT) | 1887 |