Nov. 20, 1993 133. No. Oct. 11, 1958 [c]. 20 Ohio State 15 No. 31. Incorrectly treated in the LSU media guide as a forfeit, with win credited to LSU and loss credited to Ole Miss. No. 28. Tide back T.J. Yeldon had to step out of bounds at the Auburn 38 a split second before time expired. Sept. 25, 1971 8. 1 Miami 30 The LehighLafayette rivalry, known as "The Rivalry," is the most-played in Division I at 157 games. An extra point would have left Nebraska as the nation's only undefeated team. 74. More than 50 million Americans watched the Longhorns climb back from a 14-0 deficit in The Big Shootout to win their 19th consecutive game. . 117. 2 Auburn 31 Northwest Championship also involves Oregon State and Washington State. No. Which college football player earned the nickname "the Galloping Ghost"? On fifth down, Colorado quarterback Charles Johnson ran in for the touchdown. 82. The stories about USC being the greatest team ever? 1 Ohio State 10, at No. 144. 71. NCAA officially forwards proposals to speed up college football games. The $85,000 SMU received from the Rose Bowl paid the mortgage on the Mustangs' campus stadium. 8 Oklahoma 31, at No. Nov. 3, 2001 5 Miami 31, No. A huge part of the Wolverines' renaissance, especially last season when the . From George Washington, who was a . At No. 4 Ohio State 28 11 Pittsburgh 0 7 Florida 30, Auburn 27 During the 2022 season, Oklahoma lost 0-49 to Texas [2] to end their . 1 games The Buckeyes and Wolverines played during the worst blizzard to hit Columbus, Ohio, in 37 years. The Razorbacks snapped the top-ranked and defending national champion Longhorns' 15-game win streak when Texas' 2-point try failed after a Ted Koy touchdown run with 1:27 left. Sugar Bowl, Jan. 1, 1951 The Sooners survived one of OSU's best teams -- led by quarterback Mike Gundy, tailback Barry Sanders and receiver Hart Lee Dykes -- to win their 12th straight game in the Bedlam rivalry. The first meeting of the traditional powers was nothing short of thrilling. Frost's option keeper gave Nebraska the lead in OT, and the Cornhuskers' defense sacked Missouri QB Corby Jones to end it. 130. Add to Cart. Syracuse scored again, with 1:16 left, but in those days, there was no 2-point conversion. 132. The Seminoles had won their first 29 ACC games after joining the league in 1992. College football games could be shorter in 2023 after several proposed changes by . The Gamecocks came storming back and scored 27 straight points to take the lead with 1:48 remaining. 21. 83. Notre Dame 7, USC 6 Montana vacated its last five wins of the 2011 season due to NCAA violations. On only its second trip into Auburn territory, LSU scored on a fourth-down, 11-yard pass from Tommy Hodson to Eddie Fuller with less than two minutes left. SEC championship game, Atlanta, Dec. 1, 2012 1 Notre Dame 14, No. Both teams came in undefeated and unchallenged. But Rockne had an advantage: his ability to inspire. Nov. 30, 1974 Alabama kicker Cade Foster had to miss three field goals, and Saban had to pivot to freshman Adam Griffith. Westbrook is from Detroit. Tobacco Road also involves Duke and North Carolina. The Pokes trailed by 10 in the fourth quarter but took the lead before the Sooners went ahead for good with 2:33 to go. 39. Kansas stopped the initial try but was flagged for having 12 men on the field. The Spartans' Jalen Watts-Jackson caught the fumble and returned it 38 yards for the winning points. The first-ever matchup of two historical powers matched its considerable hype: six lead changes, big plays in all phases. Down 31-14 late in the first half, Georgia rushed its way back into the semifinal thriller. 2 Oklahoma 31 To the great benefit of Grantland Rice, the New York Herald Tribune sportswriter, the film that the Notre Dame team watched the week of the Army game wasn't "The Thief of Bagdad" or "The Iron Horse," two big hits of the day. The Indians, led by coach Pop Warner and star Jim Thorpe, finished 10-1. 64. Both teams scored their touchdowns in the first quarter, then settled into a war of attrition. Modern North American football has its origins in various games, all known as "football", played at public schools in England in the mid-19th century.By the 1840s, students at Rugby School were playing a game in which players were able to pick up the ball and run with it, a sport later known as Rugby football. Jacob Hester's 2-yard run with 1:09 left gave Les Miles and the Tigers the win. Yankee Stadium, New York, Nov. 10, 1928 22. It also includes several games that are not considered notable rivalries, but are between teams that, mainly due to conference alignment, have been played 100 or more times. The Trojans would claim a share of the national championship. From Gerald Ford's football days to Barack Obama's basketball game to George W. Bush's impressive marathon splits, many presidents have shown athletic prowess. The No. Nov. 14, 1998 2 Army to five first downs and only 137 total yards in front of President Harry S. Truman and 101,000 others in attendance. No. Decades from now, Trojans still will wonder why Bush was on the bench. At No. LSU is just 2-7 in its last nine games in Austin, most recently suffering a sweep in 2019. Carlisle, the nation's flagship university for Native Americans, used myriad trick plays -- forward passes (legalized two years earlier), an 85-yard, stop-and-go punt return and a quarterback run off a fake handoff -- to end a 10-game losing streak to the Crimson. Legion Field, Birmingham, Dec. 3, 1949 At No. Nebraska DT Ndamukong Suh dominated the Longhorns, registering 4.5 sacks. The Playing Rules Oversight Panel will vote on the proposals on April 20. 5 USC 10 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is second with 10 conferences crowns. California forfeited their 1999 win and USC vacated their 2005 win, both of which were due to ineligible players. The Miami at season's end played much tougher than the Miami of September. 8 Ohio State 3 90. No. 7 Michigan State 27, at No. Sugar Bowl, Jan. 2, 1956 In the biggest upset since the advent of the College Football Playoff, third-seeded TCU rode its underdog status to a 51-45 victory over undefeated and No. The Razorbacks sprinted to a 21-3 lead, but the Vols rallied to close the score to 24-22. With the Wildcats leading in the final seconds, more than 2,000 UK fans were on the sideline ready to tear down the goalposts, and the Wildcats had already doused coach Guy Morriss with Gatorade. Head coach Woody Hayes stuck to his grind-it-out playbook even as the Wolverines put nine men in the box. 2 Alabama 16 The Crimson Tide didn't take their first lead -- after the Bulldogs' failed fake punt --until Hurts scored on a 15-yard run with 1:04 left. No. Nov. 2, 1935 Nov. 19, 1966 113. The Yellow Jackets and Grier did make it to New Orleans for the game, but a very questionable pass interference call against Grier led to the only points of the game. Alabama picked off Miami QB Gino Torretta three times and held the Canes to 48 yards rushing. 29. 9 USC 52, No. 149. AJ McCarron connected with Amari Cooper on a 45-yard TD with 3:15 left to give the Crimson Tide the late edge in a back-and-forth contest that featured five lead changes. 1 Alabama 31 Red Grange. 3 Nebraska 21 2 Colorado 27, No. 136. His momentum carried Bauman into the Ohio State sideline, whereupon legendary head coach Woody Hayes set upon him. First year: 1879. No. Playing games is a risky way to earn money. Watts-Jackson recovered; Michigan still suffers. 12 Oklahoma State 28 ", 114. "The Greatest: Upsets" airs Thursday at 7 p.m. No. Nov. 2, 2008 on pace for at least Currently the SEC is divided into two divisions in football (East and West), and every team plays eight conference games each season: six against the division, one permanent and one rotating . Rakeem Cato 201220132014. 53. The No. 135. The battle of unbeaten teams and No. Northwest Championship also involves Oregon and Washington. Notre Dame fan rushes the field before the game is over & Notre Dame loses, Honoring the Texas A&M students whose lives were lost, College football upsets are a true tale of David vs. Goliath (1:05), The 150 greatest games in college football history. Wins and losses are given respective to the team leading the series. The films disagreed. No. Visit ESPN to view 2022 College Football team stats. California 25, Stanford 20 96. OU survived one last drive when Brent Parker dropped a fourth-down pass in the end zone. 2 Alabama 45, No. Cannon fielded the punt against the wishes of Tigers head coach Paul Dietzel, then broke seven tackles as he raced down the sideline in front of the Rebels' bench. At No. Unlike most other sports in North America, no official minor league farm organizations exists in American or Canadian football. Langham snatched it and returned it 27 yards for the winning score. Nov. 20, 1943 1 Longhorns in one of the biggest upsets in series history. Quarterback Bob Williams faked a handoff inside to bruising fullback Nick Pietrosante before pitching to Dick Lynch. Your program's prestige plays a part in whether your invitations to big name schools are accepted or rejected. Simpson burst through the left side of the Trojan line, cut to the middle of the field so sharply that it left the Bruins' national title hopes in tatters -- and 64 yards later put the Trojans ahead to stay. 2 Florida 32 The first NFL Thanksgiving game was played in 1934. Notre Dame 27, Stanford 10 Nov. 24, 1973 4 Seminoles featured 60 future NFL players, including 10 first-rounders. He knew entering the league at age 24 was a risky . No. On-field record is 74-34-3. Municipal Stadium, Philadelphia, Dec. 7, 1963 1 Buckeyes had 503 yards of offense, and quarterback Troy Smith threw four touchdowns. 54. Riegels graciously acceded to being called "Wrong Way" for the next 64 years. All Rights Reserved. taking his squad to the national title game. Even though college football has developed into quite a passing game, it is hard to imagine a quarterback throwing as many passes as Drew Brees did against Wisconsin on Oct. 10, 1998. 18. 61. By Evan Bleier @itishowitis. 1-ranked and heavily favored Michigan State in the 1966 Rose Bowl, costing the Spartans a national title. These new findings from an analysis of 266 deceased former amateur and professional football playersreported in Annals of Neurology by a team of researchers from the Boston University CTE Centerare the first to quantify the strength of the link between playing tackle football and developing CTE. Coach Howard Jones took the USC team to visit Knute Rockne's grave after the game. 2 Arkansas 14 Northwest Championship also involves Oregon and Oregon State. College Football Playoff National Championship, Glendale, Arizona, Jan. 11, 2016 Among all colleges and universities, the following NCAA teams have the most players to reach the NFL by position:[122], Most games gaining 400 yards or more, season, Most games gaining 400 yards or more, career, Highest average rushing attempts per game, season, Most consecutive rushing attempts without losing a fumble, career, Most consecutive rushing attempts without losing a fumble, season, Highest average rushing yards per game, career (minimum 2,500 yards), Highest average rushing yards per game, season, Most yards rushing by two players, same team, game, Most rushing yards by a quarterback, career, Most rushing yards by a quarterback, season, Most rushing yards by a quarterback, game, Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, career, Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, season, Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, game, Most games with 100+ rushing yards, career, Highest passing efficiency rating, career, Highest passing efficiency rating, season (min. Statistical data provided by Gracenote. Quarterback Glenn Foley moved the ball to the Notre Dame 24, and kicker David Gordon nailed a 41-yard field goal at the gun. Oct. 20, 2001 Oct. 10, 1936 Case Keenum 200820092011. . Minnesota 13, at Pittsburgh 7 . Tennessee arrived in Pasadena without giving up a single point all season, but it was the Vols who came up empty against USC. 3. 138. The No. After the Trojans rallied from a 14-0 deficit, Johnny Baker kicked a 33-yard field goal with one minute left to win it. 40. Some sources claim that Oklahoma forfeited the 1972 game. The Los Angeles Lakers center won three consecutive NBA championships between 1975 and 1977. 2 Oklahoma 0 0 games Craig Fertig threw the winning 15-yard touchdown pass to Rod Sherman on fourth down with 1:35 remaining. All Rights Reserved. But that just set the stage for a thrilling finish. 1 Alabama was denied its fifth national title in eight seasons. The Young Thundering Herd lifted the school and community with the thrilling win. In recent years, the NCAA has used the vacating procedure instead of requiring forfeitures when teams are penalized for violating NCAA rules. For one thing, only seven of the top 30 games took place in the past 30 years. Paired with his receivers again, Penix has the stuff to make a credible run in 2023. Oct. 25, 1947 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) revenue 2012-2021, by segment. Would this game have made the list without the Harvard Crimson headline, "Harvard Beats Yale, 29-29?" 63. Nov. 23, 1984 Texas coach Mack Brown publicly lobbied for his team to play in the Rose Bowl, and the Longhorns proved they belonged by winning on Dusty Mangum's 37-yard field goal as time expired in the first meeting between the schools. 1 Longhorns affirmed President Nixon's proclamation by finishing 11-0 with a victory over the No. This is a list of the college football teams with the most wins in the history of college football as measured in both total wins and winning percentage, as of March 24, 2022. Dec. 2, 1989 The win over the Sooners was the first of eight straight that Texas would win in the series under coach Darrell Royal. 25. It's Legend Bowl. Wins vs. Top 10 teams: 19. Oct. 8, 1988 17. The Buckeyes did, and the game continued. Oct. 4, 1969 But there might not be a recency bias. An incredible tackle by defensive back Don McNeal stopped Penn State on second down at the 1. Nov. 18, 2006 They stalked out of a steak fry honoring both teams in part because a Penn State player told a racially tinged joke. 1 Georgia in the Sugar Bowl for the national championship (No. 5 Michigan 10 93. Graham Harrell 200620072008. The Vols missed a 19-yd FG from the right hash with 18 seconds left. SEC championship game, Atlanta, Dec. 3, 1994 55. Sugar Bowl, Jan. 1, 1983 [92], Tulane University lists 5 interceptions by Mitchell Price in a game versus TennesseeChattanooga September 3, 1988 which is not recognized as an official statistic by the NCAA. Notre Dame scored on fourth down from the Oklahoma 3-yard-line. UGA. The Trojans' 35th consecutive victory would have delivered a third straight national championship. 24 Virginia 33, No. The Tide stuffed Matt Suhey on third down, and after the offensive coaches convinced Paterno to ignore his gut instinct to pass, Tide linebacker Barry Krauss knocked Mike Guman back on fourth down. 7 Texas 16 No. With 11 championships, Bill Russell holds the record for most in a single lifetime. Record: 943-339-36. The Big Red scored what was the winning TD with under a minute left on a fifth down. But the debate about whether Penn State, with a 21-point loss to Alabama, or Nebraska, with a three-point loss to Penn State, would play No. The following is a list of the all-time leading NCAA Division I-A college football teams (in the United States) ranked by the number of consecutive games in which they scored. 11. The Razorbacks and Rebels battled for more than four hours in a seven-overtime thriller that wasn't decided until Arkansas' Jermaine Petty stopped Ole Miss tight end Doug Zeigler 2 yards short of the goal line in the final OT. No. 8 Syracuse 27 No. No. At No. Auburn tailback Michael Dyer sprinted to a 37-yard gain after the Ducks thought they had him down to set up Wes Byrum's 19-yard winning field goal at the final gun. 1 Florida 21 No. 3 USC 17, No. Nebraska WR Matt Davison miraculously caught the "Flea Kicker" TD pass from QB Scott Frost that was deflected off teammate Shevin Wiggins' foot with no time left on the clock to send the top-ranked Cornhuskers to overtime. George Ranager caught a late 14-yard, fourth-and-goal TD pass from Scott Hunter to lift Alabama to the win. The Hurricanes went on to win a share of their fourth national championship. 41. Your Account; Logout; Login; Create Account; Colleges Index; Player High Schools; College Football Stats; More School Pages. At No. No. Nov. 16, 1991 SEC championship game, Birmingham, Dec. 5, 1992 Columbia used the play, a hidden-ball reverse, in which Cliff Montgomery handed off to Al Barabas in the first quarter and gained 25 yards. * Last 2 Weeks qualifier is 1 vs. No. The Midshipmen came in 0-8, the Black Knights 8-0 and 21-point favorites. Orange Bowl, Jan. 1, 1991 No. No. Timmy Chang 200220032004. On the Bama 8 with 9 seconds left, WR Chris Conley slipped at the 5 after catching Georgia QB Aaron Murray's deflected pass. Virginia's Tiki Barber had 193 rushing and 45 receiving yards and returned six punts for 73 yards. No. The NCAA did not act on the 1980 vacation. He finished 2008 with a whopping 598 pass attempts, an FCS single-season record. * Conference Games qualifier is Football is US: The College Player Rodgers lateraled with a knee down, and Ford's lateral went forward, but why spoil the fun? No. Defenses were dominant in Tuscaloosa in a game billed as the latest Game of the Century. No. 4 USC 21, No. 2 Player Games. 26. In the final minute, on fourth-and-goal from the USC 10, Stanford quarterback Tavita Pritchard, making his first start, threw a perfect fade to a leaping Mark Bradford for the winning score. No. 2 Kansas State 40, No. The "V" column indicates vacated victories to make sure all the games are documented in the list - W+L+T+V=Total. 2 Oklahoma 14 Having played every game in his four-year Austin career and racking up a list of honors that . The Buffs survived one last Cornhuskers drive to win and catapult them to a Big 8 title. The score was tied at 10 after three quarters and 17 at the end of regulation. Gene Rossides passed for 239 yards and rallied the Lions from 20-7 down in the fourth quarter to end Army's 32-game unbeaten streak. Revenue of the NCAA from 2012 to 2021, by segment (in million U.S. dollars) Basic Statistic. 2 Oklahoma State 31 (2 OT) 1 LSU 28, No. *The NCAA lists two different records for team interceptions in a game. Rutgers and Princeton. LSU had one last prayer when Marcus Randall dropped back from his team's 15-yard line. At No. 15 Pittsburgh 44 Take control of one of over 100 college football programs in over 10 regional conferences. Update: November 25th, 2021 . Bama had its chances but missed four field goals and threw a goal-line pick. 94. Seminoles kicker Gerry Thomas missed a 34-yard field goal wide right with 29 seconds remaining to give the Hurricanes a road victory. Sept. 1, 2007 The unrestricted "Most passes intercepted by" is held by Brown, with 11, in a game versus Rhode Island, Oct. 8, 1949. The score was tied at 27 when the Gators' drive stalled at Auburn's 25-yard line. Most games scoring three or more touchdowns, career. 101. The Buckeyes grabbed a 10-0 lead in the second quarter. Johnson's 63-yard pass to Jacquez Green set the Gators up for the winning score, and Dwayne Thomas intercepted a third-down pass to clinch the game. Oct. 17, 1964 The Wolverines nearly rallied to win a day after legendary Michigan coach Bo Schembechler died. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.. The Bluejackets handed the No. At No. 120. Namath didn't start because of a knee injury, but he came off the bench to throw for 255 yards with two TDs to earn MVP honors. Ohio State won, as it had all season, thanks to freshman tailback Maurice Clarett, who rushed for two touchdowns, including the game winner.

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