April 24 in college football

Every April 24 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.

8games 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	Southern Ill. 34	Weber St. 31	14 ptsat a quarter
2020	North Dakota St. 42	Eastern Wash. 20	13 ptsat a quarter

Highest-scoring games

Combined points, both teams.

Season	Winner	Loser	Points
2020	Southern Ill. 34	Weber St. 31	65 pts
2020	Jacksonville St. 49	Davidson 14	63 pts
2020	North Dakota St. 42	Eastern Wash. 20	62 pts
2020	James Madison 31	VMI 24	55 pts
2020	North Dakota 44	Missouri St. 10	54 pts

Biggest crowds

Announced attendance.

Season	Winner	Loser	Attendance
2020	James Madison 31	VMI 24	6,011
2020	Jacksonville St. 49	Davidson 14	5,326
2020	Southern Ill. 34	Weber St. 31	4,033
2020	North Dakota St. 42	Eastern Wash. 20	3,587
2020	Delaware 19	Sacred Heart 10	3,175