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The concept of a national championship in college football dates to the early years of the sport in the late 19th century. [13] Some of the earliest contemporaneous rankings can be traced to Caspar Whitney in Harper's Weekly, J. Parmly Paret in Outing, [14] Charles Patterson, [15] and New York newspaper The Sun. [16]
The listed Final Four totals for those coaches do not include the vacated appearances. Coaches with names in bold are active with a team that they took to a Final Four. Coaches with names in bold italics are active in NCAA Division I, but are not currently coaching a team that they took to a Final Four. Years in bold indicate national championship.
The win secured Saban his third BCS Championship, his second with Alabama, and the 14th National Championship for the Alabama football team. [212] [213] He is the only coach in college football to win three BCS Championships and the first coach since Nebraska's Tom Osborne to win three National Championships. [214]
Three’s a crowd, but four’s a party.. Ryan Day joined Kirby Smart and Dabo Swinney as college football’s only active coaches to win a national championship.The number was as high as five ...
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) includes 134 teams. Each team has one head coach. [1] In addition to the head coach, most teams also have at least one offensive coordinator and defensive coordinator; [1] however, the head coach will sometimes assume one of these roles as well.
This is a list of U.S. universities and colleges that have won the most team sport national championships (more than 15) that have been bestowed for the highest level of collegiate athletic competition, be that at either the varsity or club level, as determined by the governing organization of each sport.
Georgia coach Kirby Smart celebrates with fans after winning the 2022 national championship with a 65-7 win over TCU in the CFP championship game on Jan. 9, 2023, at the Rose Bowl. 2. Brian Kelly ...
College football did not have its first official championship game until the 1998 season, when Tennessee beat Florida State in the 1999 BCS championship game — and still the sport saw a split ...