Has a CFL game ever ended 42-20?
It has. 42-20 has been a CFL final 9 times in 4,946 games. The first was Winnipeg Blue Bombers beat BC Lions on August 13, 1959; the latest was Saskatchewan Roughriders beat Ottawa Redblacks on August 7, 2026.
That makes 42-20 the 108th most common final score out of 1,183 that have ever occurred in CFL. One point away, 43-20 has happened 1 times and 42-21 has happened 3 times. At one point the score disappeared for 27 years, between 1987 and 2014.
Every 42-20 in CFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Saskatchewan Roughriders over Ottawa Redblacks | 2026 | |
| 2024-10-18 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats over Calgary Stampeders | 2024 | |
| 2016-06-23 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats over Toronto Argonauts | 2016 | |
| 2014-10-03 | Ottawa Redblacks over Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2014 | |
| 1987-09-12 | Edmonton Eskimos over Toronto Argonauts | 1987 | |
| 1986-10-25 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers over Edmonton Eskimos | 1986 | |
| 1984-07-28 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers over Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1984 | |
| 1969-08-23 | Toronto Argonauts over BC Lions | 1969 | |
| 1959-08-13 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers over BC Lions | 1959 |