March 21 in college football

Every March 21 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.

7games on file
0unranked wins over ranked teams
0ranked vs ranked meetings
2020–2020seasons covered

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
2020	UT Martin 37	Austin Peay 34	7 ptsat a quarter

Highest-scoring games

Combined points, both teams.

Season	Winner	Loser	Points
2020	UT Martin 37	Austin Peay 34	71 pts
2020	Duquesne 35	LIU 17	52 pts
2020	Murray St. 35	Tennessee St. 13	48 pts
2020	Eastern Ill. 28	Tennessee Tech 20	48 pts
2020	Sacred Heart 26	Merrimack 9	35 pts

Biggest crowds

Announced attendance.

Season	Winner	Loser	Attendance
2020	Jacksonville St. 21	Southeast Mo. St. 3	8,355
2020	Murray St. 35	Tennessee St. 13	2,545
2020	UT Martin 37	Austin Peay 34	1,530
2020	Eastern Ill. 28	Tennessee Tech 20	1,282
2020	Sacred Heart 26	Merrimack 9	400