IRON COLLEGE FOOTBALL / On this day /April 10

April 10 in college football

Every April 10 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.

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.

SeasonWinnerLoserTrailed by
2020 San Diego 34 Stetson 10 7 ptsat a quarter
2020 Eastern Wash. 38 Idaho 31 7 ptsat a quarter
2020 Northern Ariz. 28 Southern Utah 20 7 ptsat a quarter
2020 Southeastern La. 52 Nicholls 45 7 ptsat a quarter
2020 Northwestern St. 49 UIW 47 6 ptsat a quarter

Highest-scoring games

Combined points, both teams.

SeasonWinnerLoserPoints
2020 Southeastern La. 52 Nicholls 45 97 pts
2020 Northwestern St. 49 UIW 47 96 pts
2020 Alabama A&M 52 Jackson St. 43 95 pts
2020 Eastern Wash. 38 Idaho 31 69 pts
2020 Montana 59 Central Wash. 3 62 pts

Biggest crowds

Announced attendance.

SeasonWinnerLoserAttendance
2020 Alabama A&M 52 Jackson St. 43 20,051
2020 Alabama St. 42 Mississippi Val. 17 12,345
2020 Southeastern La. 52 Nicholls 45 5,122
2020 Weber St. 20 Idaho St. 15 4,786
2020 Montana 59 Central Wash. 3 4,122