ON THIS DAY IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL
November 19.
Different years. Same date. Games worth remembering.
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Unranked. Unforgettable.
Unranked wins over ranked teams. Best rank beaten first. Showing 14 of 17.
| Season | Winner | Opponent | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NC State76 | #3 Houston64 | Neutral site |
| 2006 | Hawaii84 | #4 Michigan State62 | At home · Stan Sheriff Center · Honolulu, HI |
| 2005 | Santa Clara77 | #4 North Carolina66 | At home · Oracle Arena · Oakland, CA |
| 2002 | Ball State93 | #7 Kansas91 | Neutral site |
| 2011 | Minnesota72 | #8 North Carolina67 | Neutral site · Coliseo de Puerto Rico · San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| 2007 | Old Dominion75 | #8 Georgetown62 | On the road · Capital One Arena · Washington, DC |
| 2013 | Georgetown78 | #13 UCLA70 | Neutral site · Barclays Center · Brooklyn, NY |
| 2010 | Syracuse95 | #13 California73 | Neutral site · Madison Square Garden · New York, NY |
| 2006 | UC Irvine79 | #13 Stanford63 | On the road · Maples Pavilion · Stanford, CA |
| 2002 | Georgia73 | #14 Georgetown59 | At home · Stegeman Coliseum · Athens, GA |
| 2000 | Samford68 | #15 St. John's (NY)60 | Neutral site |
| 2019 | Arizona State72 | #17 Mississippi State67 | Neutral site · T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas, NV |
| 2015 | Creighton65 | #18 Oklahoma63 | At home · CHI Health Center Omaha · Omaha, NE |
| 1999 | Miami (OH)68 | #18 Tennessee62 | At home · Millett Hall · Oxford, OH |
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When the ranked collide
Ranked matchups, highest-ranked team first. Showing 10 of 13.
| Season | Winner | Opponent | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | #4 Arizona71 | #3 Connecticut67 | On the road · Gampel Pavilion · Storrs, CT |
| 2014 | #7 Oklahoma State101 | #11 Memphis80 | At home · Gallagher-Iba Arena · Stillwater, OK |
| 2026 | #11 Alabama90 | #8 Illinois86 | Neutral site · United Center · Chicago, IL |
| 1994 | #9 Kansas75 | #10 Minnesota71 | Neutral site |
| 2025 | #15 Marquette76 | #6 Purdue58 | At home · Fiserv Forum · Milwaukee, WI |
| 2010 | #6 North Carolina77 | #15 Ohio State73 | Neutral site · Madison Square Garden · New York, NY |
| 1993 | #9 Florida State109 | #19 Iowa State86 | At home |
| 2005 | #5 Syracuse77 | #24 Memphis62 | On the road · Madison Square Garden · New York, NY |
| 2000 | #14 Kentucky56 | #16 Utah48 | At home · Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center · Lexington, KY |
| 1998 | #12 Connecticut80 | #20 Rhode Island67 | At home |
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Top ten. Taken down.
The widest losses by a team ranked in the top ten.
| Season | Winner | Opponent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hawaii84 | #4 Michigan State62 | 22 pts |
| 2025 | #15 Marquette76 | #6 Purdue58 | 18 pts |
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Never count them out
Largest deficits erased, measured from play-by-play. Earliest on file: 2006.
| Season | Winner | Opponent | Trailed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Southeastern Louisiana70 | Campbell69 | Trailed by 21 |
| 2023 | Gardner-Webb66 | North Carolina A&T64 | Trailed by 21 |
| 2022 | Cal State Fullerton57 | San Diego55 | Trailed by 19 |
| 2018 | Milwaukee72 | Elon71 | Trailed by 19 |
| 2018 | Ohio96 | Indiana State94 | Trailed by 18 |
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Points on points
The highest combined scores on this date.
| Season | Winner | Opponent | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Detroit Mercy116 | Houston Christian109 | 225 total pts |
| 2009 | #20 Wake Forest120 | UNC Wilmington88 | 208 total pts |
| 2000 | Niagara105 | Buffalo103 | 208 total pts |
| 2026 | Oklahoma State103 | South Florida95 | 198 total pts |
| 2024 | San Diego State100 | Washington97 | 197 total pts |
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You had to be there
The biggest crowds, by announced attendance.
| Season | Winner | Opponent | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | #4 Kentucky102 | Sam Houston92 | 22,728 fans |
| 2007 | #25 Tennessee99 | Coppin State65 | 21,633 fans |
| 2012 | #5 Syracuse92 | Colgate47 | 21,084 fans |
| 2019 | #7 North Carolina101 | Saint Francis (PA)76 | 20,547 fans |
| 2014 | #4 Kentucky105 | UT Arlington76 | 20,305 fans |
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Big nights
The highest-scoring individual games on this date.
| Season | Player | Game | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Frank Kaminsky | Wisconsin vs. North Dakota | 43 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast · 6 threes |
| 2019 | Antoine Davis | Detroit Mercy vs. Loyola (MD) | 42 pts · 3 reb · 5 ast · 10 threes |
| 2026 | David Coit | Maryland vs. Mount St. Mary's | 41 pts · 2 reb · 3 ast · 8 threes |
| 2014 | Jahii Carson | Arizona State vs. Nevada-Las Vegas | 40 pts · 3 reb · 7 ast · 2 threes |
| 2011 | Donald Sims | Appalachian State vs. Mississippi State | 40 pts · 2 reb · 5 ast · 7 threes |