May 2 in college football
Every May 2 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.
- 4games 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 | South Dakota St. 31 | Southern Ill. 26 | 10 ptsat a quarter |
Highest-scoring games
Combined points, both teams.
| Season | Winner | Loser | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | South Dakota St. 31 | Southern Ill. 26 | 57 pts |
| 2020 | James Madison 34 | North Dakota 21 | 55 pts |
| 2020 | Sam Houston 24 | North Dakota St. 20 | 44 pts |
| 2020 | Delaware 20 | Jacksonville St. 14 | 34 pts |
Biggest crowds
Announced attendance.
| Season | Winner | Loser | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Delaware 20 | Jacksonville St. 14 | 8,023 |
| 2020 | James Madison 34 | North Dakota 21 | 5,854 |
| 2020 | Sam Houston 24 | North Dakota St. 20 | 4,984 |
| 2020 | South Dakota St. 31 | Southern Ill. 26 | 3,547 |