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Map of U.S. college football champions, 1936–2019. National championship selectors came to be dominated by two competing news agencies in the later half of the 20th century: the Associated Press (AP) and United Press International (UPI). [12]
President Richard Nixon attended the game, bringing with him a plaque in which he unilaterally declared the winner "the number-one college football team in college football's one-hundredth year." [ 22 ] Nixon's stunt drew chagrin from observers who thought it premature to do so before the New Year's Day bowl games, and of fans of Penn State ...
NCAA Division I champions are the winners of annual top-tier competitions among American college sports teams. This list also includes championships classified by the NCAA as "National Collegiate", the organization's official branding of championship events open to members of more than one of the NCAA's three legislative and competitive divisions.
Alabama coach Nick Saban and offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood (70) celebrates with the College Football Playoff championship trophy after beating Ohio State to win the 2020 national title. 2 ...
Only Hawaii has produced a higher rate of top-25 players than Georgia or Alabama, the states that are home to the last three national champions. When it comes to raw numbers, California’s Los ...
Starting in 2014, the FBS began playing a tournament known as the College Football Playoff (CFP) culminating in a National Championship Game to determine its national champion, a system that has been in place from the 2014–2025 seasons by contract with ESPN, broadcaster of the games. The CFP featured four teams from its first season in 2014 ...
The game — which has a stated mission to “celebrate the heritage, legacy, pageantry and tradition” of HBCUs — is considered the de facto national championship of Black college football.
Alabama wins national championship. [10] Board of sportswriters awarded Alabama the Champ Pickens Cup as Southern champions. 1927: NC State: 4–0 NC State wins conference title with undefeated and untied record. 1928: Georgia Tech: 7–0 Georgia Tech finishes No. 3. [11] 1929: Tulane: 6–0 1930: Alabama Tulane: 8–0 5–0 Alabama wins ...