ON THIS DAY IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL
November 10.
Different years. Same date. Games worth remembering.
ON THIS DAY · November 10IRON
Unranked. Unforgettable.
Unranked wins over ranked teams. Best rank beaten first. Showing 14 of 29.
| Season | Winner / tied | Opponent | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Illinois Fighting Illini28 | #1 Ohio State Buckeyes21 | On the road |
| 1990 | UCLA25 | #2 Washington22 | On the road |
| 1984 | Houston29 | #3 Texas15 | On the road |
| 1990 | Ohio State27 | #6 Iowa26 | On the road |
| 1984 | Maryland42 | #6 Miami40 | On the road |
| 2007 | Maryland Terrapins42 | #8 Boston College Eagles35 | At home · CCB Field at Byrd St · College Park, MD |
| 2001 | Oregon State49 | #8 Washington24 | At home |
| 2017 | Stanford30 | #9 Washington22 | At home · Stanford Stadium · Stanford, Calif. |
| 2012 | Syracuse Orange45 | #9 Louisville Cardinals26 | At home |
| 2001 | NC State34 | #10 Florida State28 | On the road · Doak Campbell · Tallahassee, FL |
| 2018 | Tennessee24 | #11 Kentucky7 | At home · Neyland Stadium · Knoxville, Tenn. |
| 2007 | Wisconsin Badgers37 | #12 Michigan Wolverines21 | At home |
| 2007 | Cincinnati Bearcats27 | #13 Connecticut Huskies3 | At home |
| 1979 | Tennessee40 | #13 Notre Dame18 | At home |
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When the ranked collide
Ranked matchups, highest-ranked team first. Showing 10 of 39.
| Season | Winner / tied | Opponent | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | #1 Alabama24 | #16 Mississippi State0 | At home · Bryant-Denny Stadium · Tuscaloosa, Ala. |
| 2012 | #15 Texas A&M Aggies29 | #1 Alabama Crimson Tide24 | On the road |
| 1990 | #1 Notre Dame34 | #9 Tennessee29 | On the road |
| 1984 | #14 USC16 | #1 Washington7 | At home |
| 1962 | #8 Wisconsin37 | #1 Northwestern6 | At home |
| 1945 | #1 Army48 | #2 Notre Dame0 | At home |
| 2018 | #2 Clemson27 | #17 Boston College7 | On the road · Alumni Stadium · Chestnut Hill, Mass. |
| 1956 | #3 Tennessee6 | #2 Georgia Tech0 | On the road |
| 1990 | #14 Texas45 | #3 Houston24 | At home |
| 1973 | #3 Oklahoma31 | #10 Missouri3 | On the road |
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Down to the wire
Ranked teams. Three points or fewer between them.
| Season | Winner / tied | Opponent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | #7 Oregon21 | #17 UCLA20 | 1 pt |
| 1956 | #14 Oregon State20 | #20 Stanford19 | 1 pt |
| 1979 | #14 Purdue24 | #10 Michigan21 | 3 pts |
ON THIS DAY · November 10IRON
Top ten. Taken down.
The widest losses by a team ranked in the top ten.
| Season | Winner / tied | Opponent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | #1 Army48 | #2 Notre Dame0 | 48 pts |
| 1962 | #8 Wisconsin37 | #1 Northwestern6 | 31 pts |
| 1973 | #3 Oklahoma31 | #10 Missouri3 | 28 pts |
| 1984 | #10 Florida27 | #8 Georgia0 | 27 pts |
| 1945 | #4 Navy33 | #7 Michigan7 | 26 pts |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Murray State Racers40 | Southeast Missouri State Redhawks38 | Trailed by 31 · in game |
| 2018 | Old Dominion34 | North Texas31 | Trailed by 28 · in game |
| 2018 | San Diego Toreros56 | Davidson Wildcats52 | Trailed by 24 · in game |
| 2001 | Wake Forest32 | North Carolina31 | Trailed by 24 · at a quarter |
| 2018 | The Citadel Bulldogs42 | Samford Bulldogs27 | Trailed by 21 · in game |
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Points on points
The highest combined scores on this date.
| Season | Winner / tied | Opponent | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Navy Midshipmen74 | North Texas Mean Green62 | 136 total pts |
| 1918 | Georgia Tech128 | NC State0 | 128 total pts |
| 1917 | Washington and Lee118 | Roanoke3 | 121 total pts |
| 2007 | Richmond Spiders62 | Delaware Blue Hens56 | 118 total pts |
| 2012 | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets68 | North Carolina Tar Heels50 | 118 total pts |
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You had to be there
The biggest crowds, by announced attendance.
| Season | Winner / tied | Opponent | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | #20 Penn State22 | Wisconsin10 | 105,396 fans |
| 2001 | Ohio State35 | Purdue9 | 104,189 fans |
| 2018 | Texas A&M38 | Ole Miss24 | 102,618 fans |
| 2018 | #1 Alabama24 | #16 Mississippi State0 | 101,821 fans |
| 2018 | Tennessee24 | #11 Kentucky7 | 95,258 fans |