Has a football game ever gone 0-0?

There have been 73 games in pro football history that ended in a 0-0 tie, according to Pro Football Reference. But it's been nearly 80 years since the last one, meaning there's yet to be a scoreless tie in the Super Bowl era.

Has there ever been a 0-0 football game?

Yes, many NFL games have ended 0-0. Per Pro Football Reference, 73 games in pro football history have ended in a 0-0 tie. However, the last time it happened was almost 80 years ago, meaning there have been no scoreless ties in the Super Bowl era.

Can NFL games end from 0 to 1?

A conversion safety by the defense is also possible, though highly unlikely. Although this has never occurred, it is the only possible way a team could finish with a single point in an American football game.

What is the largest blowout in NFL history?

San Francisco 49ers 55 - 10 win over Denver Broncos during Super Bowl XXIV on January 28, 1990.

What was the lowest scoring NFL game ever?

The lowest possible score is 0-0 and has been achieved 73 times, though the most recent scoreless tie came on Nov. 7, 1943. The most points any team has scored in an NFL game is 73.

NFL Lowest Scoring Game From Every Season (2007-2018)

Has there ever been a college football game that ended in a 0-0 tie?

One of the sloppiest games in college football history took place on Nov. 19, 1983. It was also the last time a major college football game ended in a scoreless tie. Oregon and Oregon State played to a 0-0 tie in heavy rain at Autzen Stadium in a game plagued by miscues.

Has there ever been a 100 point football game?

On October 25, 1884, Yale defeated Dartmouth 113–0, becoming the first team to score 100 points in a game.

When was the last NFL game to end 0-0?

When was the last 0-0 tie in the NFL? The most recent 0-0 tie took place on November 7, 1943 when the Detroit Lions hosted the New York Giants at Briggs Stadium. With the game taking place in the middle of World War II, many NFL players were overseas after being drafted.

What NFL scores have never happened?

There is still a long list of score possibilities up to 70-70 (considered to be the highest "possible" score) that have never happened before in NFL history. Some of the basic Scorigami results are 2–2, 4–0, 4–2, 4–3, 4–4, 5–2, 5–4, 5–5, 6–4, 6–5, 7–4, 8–2, 8–4, 9–4, 11–2, 11–4.

Has any NFL team scored 70 points in a game?

The Washington Redskins have put up the most points by a team in a game, with 72 points versus the Giants on November 27, 1966.

Which NFL team scored 73 points?

On December 8, 1940, the Chicago Bears trounce the Washington Redskins (now known as the Washington Football Team) in the National Football League (NFL) Championship by a score of 73-0, the largest margin of defeat in NFL history.

What is the highest scored game in the NFL?

What Is The Highest Score Ever Recorded In An NFL Game? The highest combined score ever recorded in a single NFL game is 113 points. This score and record were established in 1966 when the Washington Redskins played against the New York Giants. The final score ended 72-41 in favor of Washington.

What was the worst blowout ever?

American football (college).

In the 1916 Cumberland vs. Georgia Tech football game, called "the biggest blowout in football history" by Los Angeles Times columnist Paul Aurandt in 1983, Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland College by a score of 222–0.

Can the Super Bowl end in a tie?

Unlike regular season games, postseason games cannot end in a tie, so the overtime rules change slightly for the playoffs. If the score is still tied at the end of an overtime period — or if the second team's initial possession has not ended — the teams will play another overtime period.

Has a 1 point safety ever happened?

In other levels of football, a 1-point safety has happened. One of the most well-known instances happened in college football in 2013 at the Fiesta Bowl that year between Kansas State and Oregon.

What is the greatest comeback in NFL history?

The Comeback was a National Football League (NFL) game held on January 3, 1993, as part of the 1992–93 NFL playoffs. The Buffalo Bills overcame a 35–3 deficit to defeat the visiting Houston Oilers 41–38 in overtime and set the then-record for largest comeback in NFL history.

Has there ever been a 2 0 game?

Lowest-Scoring Game in NFL History

Throughout the entire course of NFL history, 73 games have ended 0-0. However, that has not happened since the Giants and Detroit Lions did so in 1943. Similarly, five NFL games in history have finished with a score of 2-0.

Why is 0 banned in NFL?

When I was a kid, players could and did wear 0 (Raiders center Jim Otto famously wore 00), but the rules were changed in 1973. Your uniform number is supposed to tell the opposing team what position you play and/or whether you're an eligible receiver. A 0 would just confuse people.

What is the lowest scoring tie in NFL history?

The most recent 0-0 tie came on Nov. 7, 1943, in a game played between the New York Giants and Detroit Lions.

What football game was 0-0?

Surprisingly the last 0-0 game was more than 70 years ago. It was played on 7 November 1943 between the Detroit Lions and New York Giants. The record of the game, though, was sparse. It said the Lions and Giants played before 16,992 in Detroit's Briggs Stadium generating just 214 yards between them.

Has there ever been a 3 0 game in NFL history?

The most recent of the lowest scoring NFL games of all time took place on November 26th 2007 at Heinz Field when the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Miami Dolphins by a score of just 3 to 0. The three points were scored from a field goal by kicker Jeff Reed in the fourth quarter.

What happens if a football game ends in 0-0?

The team scoring the greater number of goals is the winner. If both teams score no goals or an equal number of goals the match is drawn.

Can an NFL team score 1 point?

What is a 1-Point Safety? According to the NFL's scoring rules under Section 11-3-2-C, the rare one-point safety is awarded when a safety occurs by either team during a "try," or a point after try such as a two-point conversion or extra point attempt.

What is the least hated NFL team?

Colts faithful least disliked NFL fanbase according to Twitter data.