ON THIS DAY IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL
January 11.
Different years. Same date. Games worth remembering.
ON THIS DAY · January 11IRON
When the ranked collide
Ranked matchups, highest-ranked team first.
| Season | Winner / tied | Opponent | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | #1 Alabama52 | #3 Ohio St.24 | Neutral site · Hard Rock Stadium · Miami Gardens, FL |
| 2015 | #2 Alabama45 | #1 Clemson40 | On the road |
ON THIS DAY · January 11IRON
Top ten. Taken down.
The widest losses by a team ranked in the top ten.
| Season | Winner / tied | Opponent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | #1 Alabama52 | #3 Ohio St.24 | 28 pts |
| 2015 | #2 Alabama45 | #1 Clemson40 | 5 pts |
ON THIS DAY · January 11IRON
Never count them out
Largest deficits erased. Verified against quarter scores; available from 2000. Each result shows how its deficit was measured.
| Season | Winner / tied | Opponent | Trailed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | #2 Alabama45 | #1 Clemson40 | Trailed by 7 · in game |
ON THIS DAY · January 11IRON
Points on points
The highest combined scores on this date.
| Season | Winner / tied | Opponent | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | #2 Alabama45 | #1 Clemson40 | 85 total pts |
| 2020 | #1 Alabama52 | #3 Ohio St.24 | 76 total pts |
| 2019 | North Dakota State28 | James Madison20 | 48 total pts |
ON THIS DAY · January 11IRON
You had to be there
The biggest crowds, by announced attendance.
| Season | Winner / tied | Opponent | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | #1 Alabama52 | #3 Ohio St.24 | 14,926 fans |