January 11 in college football
Every January 11 in Iron's archive: the ranked teams that lost to unranked ones, the ranked matchups, and the games worth retelling. Every result links to its game card.
- 3games on file
- 0unranked wins over ranked teams
- 2ranked vs ranked meetings
- 2015–2020seasons covered
Ranked vs ranked on January 11
| Season | Winner | Loser | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | #1 Alabama 52 | #3 Ohio St. 24 | Neutral site · Hard Rock Stadium · Miami Gardens, FL |
| 2015 | #2 Alabama 45 | #1 Clemson 40 | On the road |
Top-10 teams routed
The widest losses by a team ranked in the top ten.
| Season | Winner | Ranked loser | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | #1 Alabama 52 | #3 Ohio St. 24 | 28 pts |
| 2015 | #2 Alabama 45 | #1 Clemson 40 | 5 pts |
Biggest comebacks
Deficit the winner erased. Measured from in-game margins where play data exists, cross-checked against quarter scores; a row prints only when the quarter lines corroborate it, so this list starts in 2000.
| Season | Winner | Loser | Trailed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | #2 Alabama 45 | #1 Clemson 40 | 7 ptsin game |
Highest-scoring games
Combined points, both teams.
| Season | Winner | Loser | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | #2 Alabama 45 | #1 Clemson 40 | 85 pts |
| 2020 | #1 Alabama 52 | #3 Ohio St. 24 | 76 pts |
| 2019 | North Dakota State 28 | James Madison 20 | 48 pts |
Biggest crowds
Announced attendance.
| Season | Winner | Loser | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | #1 Alabama 52 | #3 Ohio St. 24 | 14,926 |