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Johnson served as a head football coach on the collegiate level from 1979 to 1988 and in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He is the first head football coach to win both a college football national championship and a Super Bowl, achieving the former with University of Miami and the latter with the Dallas Cowboys.
The AP Poll began with the 1936 college football season. [6] The Coaches Poll began with the 1950 college football season and became the second major polling system. [7] [better source needed] In 1978, Division I football was split into two distinct divisions and a second poll was added for the new Division I-AA. [8]
Two human polls comprised the 1987 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I-A football rankings. Unlike most sports, college football's governing body, the NCAA, does not bestow a national championship, instead that title is bestowed by one or more different polling agencies. There are two main weekly polls that begin in the ...
Coaches Poll, College Football Rankings 1980s: What are the greatest college football programs of all-time based on the Coaches Poll final rankings? Coaches Poll, College Football Rankings: 1980 ...
The Coaches Poll began selecting the "Top 20" teams on a weekly basis during the 1950-1951 college football and basketball seasons. For the 1990-1991 football and basketball seasons, the poll expanded to a "Top 25," and it has retained this format since.
Louisville beat Pitt 37-9 in a meeting of teams that were among those outside the top 25 of the US LBM Coaches Poll that were receiving votes heading into Week 13.
Games involving the teams near the top of the Big Ten standings largely went as expected during Week 9 of the 2024 college football season. Top-ranked Oregon thumped No. 21 Illinois 38-9.
The UP/UPI rankings were originally conducted by polling 35 of the nation's college football coaches. [193] The coaches were chosen to represent every major football conference, with 5 coaches from each of 7 regions, in an apparent effort to combat the perceived East Coast bias of the rival AP Poll's constituent sports writers.