Has a College Football game ever ended 8-7?
Yes. College Football has seen a final score of 8-7 42 times. It first happened on November 15, 1913, when Georgetown beat Virginia, and most recently on September 26, 1992, when Miami beat Arizona.
That makes 8-7 the 457th most common final score out of 2,215 that have ever occurred in College Football. One point away, 9-7 has happened 191 times and 8-8 has happened 4 times.
Every 8-7 in College Football history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-09-26 | Miami over Arizona | 1992 | |
| 1984-11-03 | Northern Illinois over Central Michigan | 1984 | |
| 1975-11-15 | Washington over USC | 1975 | |
| 1975-09-20 | NC State over Florida | 1975 | |
| 1974-10-12 | Alabama over Florida State | 1974 | |
| 1971-09-25 | Notre Dame over Purdue | 1971 | |
| 1968-10-05 | North Carolina over Vanderbilt | 1968 | |
| 1965-10-23 | Washington State over Indiana | 1965 | |
| 1964-11-07 | Boston College over Villanova | 1964 | |
| 1964-10-17 | Wichita State over Detroit Mercy | 1964 | |
| 1963-11-09 | Army over Utah | 1963 | |
| 1961-10-28 | SMU over Texas Tech | 1961 | |
| 1960-11-19 | Washington over Washington State | 1960 | |
| 1960-11-05 | Michigan over Illinois | 1960 | |
| 1960-10-15 | Harvard over Columbia | 1960 | |
| 1960-10-01 | Colorado State over BYU | 1960 | |
| 1960-09-17 | UCLA over Pittsburgh | 1960 | |
| 1959-10-23 | Boston University over UConn | 1959 | |
| 1959-10-17 | The Citadel over Richmond | 1959 | |
| 1959-10-10 | Furman over William & Mary | 1959 | |
| 1959-10-03 | Texas Tech over Tulsa | 1959 | |
| 1958-10-25 | North Texas over Tulsa | 1958 | |
| 1958-10-03 | North Carolina over USC | 1958 | |
| 1956-09-30 | Villanova over Detroit Mercy | 1956 | |
| 1951-10-27 | Georgia Tech over Vanderbilt | 1951 | |
| 1948-10-16 | Oregon over USC | 1948 | |
| 1947-11-15 | New Mexico over Drake | 1947 | |
| 1946-10-11 | Georgetown over Fordham | 1946 | |
| 1944-11-11 | Utah State over Idaho State | 1944 | |
| 1941-11-01 | Minnesota over Northwestern | 1941 | |
| 1938-10-08 | Iowa State over Nebraska | 1938 | |
| 1934-11-17 | Kansas State over Oklahoma | 1934 | |
| 1934-11-10 | Denver over Drake | 1934 | |
| 1934-10-27 | Oregon over Utah | 1934 | |
| 1930-10-25 | Villanova over Temple | 1930 | |
| 1930-10-04 | Utah State over Colorado College | 1930 | |
| 1929-01-01 | Georgia Tech over California | 1928 | Playoff |
| 1922-10-21 | Iowa over Illinois | 1922 | |
| 1922-09-30 | Presbyterian over Davidson | 1922 | |
| 1918-12-07 | Colorado College over Colorado | 1918 | |
| 1917-10-27 | Penn State over West Virginia Wesleyan | 1917 | |
| 1913-11-15 | Georgetown over Virginia | 1913 |