Has a College Football game ever ended 78-0?
Yes. College Football has seen a final score of 78-0 20 times. It first happened on October 28, 1891, when Princeton beat Manhattan A.C., and most recently on October 8, 2016, when Michigan beat Rutgers.
That makes 78-0 the 713th most common final score out of 2,215 that have ever occurred in College Football. One point away, 79-0 has happened 16 times and 78-1 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 66 years, between 1950 and 2016.
Every 78-0 in College Football history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-08 | Michigan over Rutgers | 2016 | |
| 1950-09-23 | New Mexico over Northern Arizona | 1950 | |
| 1945-09-22 | New Mexico over Eastern New Mexico | 1945 | |
| 1944-11-11 | Bucknell over City College of New York | 1944 | |
| 1944-09-23 | Second Air Force over Whitman | 1944 | |
| 1941-09-20 | Boston College over St. Anselm | 1941 | |
| 1921-10-08 | LSU over Northwestern State | 1921 | |
| 1919-10-18 | Washington and Lee over Norfolk Navy Base | 1919 | |
| 1919-10-18 | NC State over Roanoke | 1919 | |
| 1917-11-24 | Lehigh over Lafayette | 1917 | |
| 1916-11-25 | Georgetown over Bucknell | 1916 | |
| 1915-10-01 | Auburn over Marion | 1915 | |
| 1912-11-04 | Florida over Charleston | 1912 | |
| 1910-10-15 | Auburn over Samford | 1910 | |
| 1910-10-01 | Colgate over Clarkson | 1910 | |
| 1907-11-02 | Saint Louis over Washington University (St. Louis) | 1907 | |
| 1906-10-20 | Vanderbilt over Alabama | 1906 | |
| 1900-10-05 | Beloit over Ripon | 1900 | |
| 1892-10-19 | Pennsylvania over Dickinson (PA) | 1892 | |
| 1891-10-28 | Princeton over Manhattan A.C. | 1891 |