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After World War I had put the game temporarily on hold, college football fully came of age in the 1920s, when it became widely recognized as America’s greatest sporting spectacle (as opposed to baseball, which was the national pastime).
The 1920 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing California, Georgia, Harvard, Notre Dame, and Princeton as national champions. [1] Only California and Princeton claim national championships for the 1920 season.
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Picking college football’s best players, teams, games and coaches in the 1920s, when Notre Dame and Red Grange grabbed headlines.
Pictured above is California's 1920 "Wonder Team" at the Rose Bowl. 9-0 Cal outscored opponents 510-14, and they shocked the nation by trouncing previously unbeaten and untied Ohio State in the Rose Bowl 28-0, leaving them the consensus choice as 1920 mythical national champion (MNC).
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From Centre College’s upstart football program through the Carnegie Report, the 1920s raised several questions still being asked today.
The 1920 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing California, Georgia, Harvard, Notre Dame, and Princeton as national champions. Only California and Princeton claim national championships for the 1920 season.
The following list shows NCAA Division I football programs by winning percentage during the 1920–1929 football seasons. During this time the NCAA did not have any formal divisions. The following list reflects the records according to the NCAA.
The 1920s produced large-than-life celebrities in sports, and Grange joined Knute Rockne as the biggest in college football. The Galloping Ghost was a wonder as a runner, a big-play machine who...