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The final Coaches Poll of the 2008 season (technically taking place in 2009) was notable in that the winner of the BCS Championship Game was not the unanimous number 1. . While the coaches are obligated to vote the winner of that game, Utah coach Kyle Whittingham voted his team number 1 after they defeated favored Alabama in the 2009 Sugar Bowl and completed the only undefeated season (13
The regular season began on August 28, 2008, and ended on December 6, 2008. The postseason concluded on January 8, 2009, with the BCS National Championship Game in Miami Gardens, Florida , which featured the top two teams ranked by the Bowl Championship Series (BCS): the No. 2 Florida Gators (No. 1 in the AP Poll ) and No. 1 Oklahoma Sooners ...
From 1978 to 2005, the game was called the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship, during the period when the FCS was known as NCAA Division I-AA. The game serves as the final match of an annual postseason bracket tournament between top teams in FCS.
Due to the long-standing historical ties between individual college football conferences and high-paying bowl games like the Rose Bowl and Orange Bowl, the NCAA has never held a tournament or championship game to determine the champion of what is now the highest division, NCAA Division I, Football Bowl Subdivision (the Division I, Football ...
The Colley Matrix has chosen a different national champion from the Bowl Championship Series or College Football Playoff champion four times: [7]: 117–118 2011 — Colley Matrix ranked Oklahoma State as first, [ 36 ] although the team did not play in the 2012 BCS National Championship Game and finished No. 3 in both the AP Poll and Coaches Poll .
2008 Conference USA football standings; Conf ... Championship: East Carolina 27, Tulsa 24 $ – Conference champion ... Rankings from AP Poll
The 2008 Southeastern Conference football season was the 76th season of Southeastern Conference (SEC) football, taking place during the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The season began on September 13, 2008 and ended with the 2008 SEC Championship Game on December 6, 2008.
December 31, 2008 Sun Devil Stadium: Tempe, Arizona: NFL: Minnesota 21 vs. Kansas 42 $1.2 Million Champs Sports Bowl: December 27, 2008 Citrus Bowl: Orlando, Florida: ESPN: Wisconsin 13 vs. Florida State 42 $2.25 Million Alamo Bowl: December 29, 2008 Alamodome: San Antonio, Texas: ESPN: Northwestern 23 vs. Missouri 30 $2.2 Million Outback Bowl ...