Oct. 23, 1937 before the collection of division records. -. Would this game have made the list without the Harvard Crimson headline, "Harvard Beats Yale, 29-29?" Ja'Mar Toombs led the Aggies back from a 10-point deficit by rushing for 126 yards and two scores on 37 carries. The Razorbacks converted a fourth-and-25 when Brandon Allen completed a pass to Hunter Henry, who flung the ball backward, and Alex Collins picked it up on the bounce and then ran it for a 31-yard gain. The stories about USC being the greatest team ever? The Wildcats ended three decades of futility against Nebraska, ending a 29-game losing streak that stretched back to 1968. Nov. 18, 1967 10 Texas A&M 36, No. Cotton Bowl, Jan. 1, 1979 2 Buckeyes came back and forced overtime with a 23-yard field goal with one second left in regulation. Tobacco Road also involves North Carolina and NC State. In the first college football game nationally broadcast on radio, the Tigers came back with 14 fourth-quarter points against Amos Alonzo Stagg's powerful Maroons. The first No. 7 Texas Tech 39, No. With the score tied at 21, the momentum tilted toward the Gators. California forfeited their 1999 win and USC vacated their 2005 win, both of which were due to ineligible players. For one thing, only seven of the top 30 games took place in the past 30 years. to trample a Stanford trumpet player. 53. Sept. 10, 1971 Buckeyes coach Woody Hayes added to the bedlam in Michigan Stadium, earning two 15-yard penalties and ripping a down marker to shreds after Michigan's Tom Darden's game-clinching interception. 9 Auburn 17, No. Nov. 3, 2001 2 Florida. Dec. 2, 2001 The Wolverines nearly rallied to win a day after legendary Michigan coach Bo Schembechler died. The Cougars trailed 45-25 with 3:57 left, but they recovered an onside kick and blocked a punt to fuel an improbable comeback. Johnny Rodgers' 72-yard punt return wasn't the game winner that people think: It came after Oklahoma's first possession. The No. 2 Auburn 31 * All Games qualifier is Nov. 18, 2006 94. Date: 1947 Record Holder: Penn State Record: 17 yards per game Penn State's 1947 rush defense is the most prolific in college football history, allowing a total of 153 rushing yards in nine games. 47. Princeton 21, at Chicago 18 0 games [93], *Mike Singletary (Baylor) Recorded 232 tackles in 1978 but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000, *Joe Norman (Indiana) recorded 199 tackles in 11 games in 1978 for an 18.09 average, but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000. I mean tie," was Bowden's postgame Freudian slip. Texas quarterback Vince Young ran for 192 yards with four touchdowns and passed for 180 with one score. 17. 2 Alabama 16 Oct. 15, 1966 Sept. 1, 2007 Big 12 championship, Dec. 6, 2009 Miami outgained Penn State 445-162 but had little to show for it. 7 Clemson 17, No. 58. on pace for at least But the Mountaineers, two-time defending FCS champions, had a magician, Armanti Edwards, at quarterback. It ended at the Army 4 when Navy, out of timeouts, frantically tried to get off a final snap to win but failed. Plays per Game. At No. RELATED: College football's 9 winningest teams. Individual and Team Statistics (Old System, ending 2012; All Divisions) Previous years' statistics. 2013 win by Ole Miss vacated. Haden connected with Shelton Diggs, who made a diving catch on the 2-point conversion, to win it. Quarterback Buck Belue found wide receiver Lindsay Scott in the middle of the field. When the Tide scored on a pick-six to go ahead 22-17 with 5:29 to play, head coach Gene Stallings chose to kick the extra point instead of go for two. Buy Gators Tickets. College football is celebrating its 150th birthday in 2019, and it's time celebrate as the season draws near. Nov. 24, 1973 Elvis Peacock's 2-yard TD run made it 28-26 with 1:29 left. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles; We're Social.for Statheads . Landry Jones 201020112012. 3 Texas 37 No. Ole Miss QB Archie Manning had 540 total yards (436 passing, 104 rushing) and five touchdowns (three rushing, two passing) in the loss. Municipal Stadium, Philadelphia, Nov. 27, 1948 The big, bad Hurricanes swaggered into the Valley of the Sun. 138. There were three lead changes in the final five minutes of the first CFP championship game rematch. This included a win over Michigan. Alabama 25, No. (Gators coach Steve Spurrier complained that FSU hit him late, too.) LSU had one last prayer when Marcus Randall dropped back from his team's 15-yard line. At No. Americansparticularly Black Americanssupport allowing college athletes to profit off their name, image, and likeness (known widely as NIL). TCU's defense stopped UT on three drives inside the Horned Frogs' 5 and knocked out Texas star James Saxton, and QB Sonny Gibbs connected with Buddy Iles on a 50-yard TD pass. No. 10. No. Actually, it was a great game: three lead changes in the fourth quarter, two, of course, in the last :04. Wolverines punter Blake O'Neill fumbled a punt snap with :10 left and frantically tried to get rid of the ball. "It was just a nightmare," coach Rich Rodriguez said. George Teague's 31-yard interception return for a TD in the third quarter effectively ended it. SEC Championship Game, Atlanta, Dec. 1, 2018 12 Oklahoma State 28 Both teams finished at 6-1 in the league. At No. 10 Arkansas 24 The NCAA Football Rules Committee on Friday formally announced a series of proposals aimed at speeding up football games. Texas advanced to the BCS title game with the win, where the Horns lost to Alabama. 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. Sugar Bowl, Jan. 2, 1956 According to the Omaha World-Herald, one Cornhuskers player said: "By God, they've got a horseshoe; they've got a damned swell horseshoe." (Pro Football HOF) There have been games before that, but the Lions started the tradition as we know it. 13. Of course. 131. Maybe because Tagovailoa didn't know enough to be scared. 0 games Keenan Reynolds. 102. Edgerrin James rushed for 299 yards and scored the winning touchdown with 50 seconds left to overcome 513 passing yards by UCLA's Cade McNown. Orange Bowl, Jan. 2, 1984 No. 7. Zach Ertz signed a three-year, $31.65 contract extension with the Arizona Cardinals in March 2022, which included an $8 million signing bonus, $17.5 million in guaranteed money and an average annual salary of $10.55 million. 2 Wisconsin 37 Bear Bryant tried to pin Notre Dame deep and force a late punt. In 1934 the owner George Richards moved the team to Detroit, where the baseball team, the Tigers, was the main attraction. Games Played; YDS:Total Yards; YDS/G:Yards Per Game; YDS:Passing Yards; At No. The score was tied at 10 after three quarters and 17 at the end of regulation. 25 Georgia 38 In Ara Parseghian's last game as Notre Dame's coach, the Fighting Irish sprung the upset and cost Bear Bryant and Alabama the national championship. 1 Black Knights crossed the 50 nine times. The Big Ten athletic directors voted to send Ohio State to the Rose Bowl, and Michigan head coach Bo Schembechler never forgave them. The Buckeyes took a 13-0 lead into the fourth quarter at home. 3 Nebraska 21 67. In what year was the first ever college football game played? The Irish and the Sooners packed in tight. The Vols missed a 19-yd FG from the right hash with 18 seconds left. If approved, the changes would go into effect for the 2023 season. Oct. 17, 2015 In some cases, during the early years of college football when distant travel was prohibitive, these teams played each other more than once per year. No. Sugar Bowl, Jan. 1, 1983 The Buckeyes' chance to win ended when quarterback Art Schlichter threw a late interception to Tigers linebacker Charlie Bauman. 12. The Indians, led by coach Pop Warner and star Jim Thorpe, finished 10-1. Orange Bowl, Jan. 1, 1969 His 57-yard field goal attempt had to fall into the waiting arms of Chris Davis. (1:05). 2 Michigan in the Fiesta Bowl on . Which non-quarterback group will define each top-25 team's season? First-year Wolverines coach Bo Schembechler stunned his mentor, Woody Hayes, to earn a share of a Big Ten title and end OSU's 22-game winning streak. 12 Michigan 51 Notre Dame 7, USC 6 Down 31-14 late in the first half, Georgia rushed its way back into the semifinal thriller. 1 Notre Dame 14, No. on pace for at least 55. 1 Michigan State 12 The Golden Gophers knocked off the 3-0 Panthers with two fourth-quarter touchdowns. 22. The Fighting Irish took advantage of Stanford's turnovers to win their first bowl game and first national championship in the 11th Rose Bowl. 9. 2 Ohio State 31, No. He won 50 games of 53 games played for a .943 winning percentage. 54. 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. "It's not what they eat and tote off," he said. 80. 1 Georgia 23 The Buffaloes scored 26 points off four Chris Simms turnovers in the first half, then held off a late rally behind UT backup quarterback Major Applewhite to win the Big 12 championship game. Sept. 25, 1971 No. And the . 8 Penn State 27, No. The most-played Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) series is the Minnesota-Wisconsin football rivalry, at 132 games. Defenses were dominant in Tuscaloosa in a game billed as the latest Game of the Century. 66. The Nittany Lions dug themselves a 21-0 first-quarter deficit on the road but rallied late. Dec. 2, 2007 No. Nov. 5, 1988 Big 12 championship game, St. Louis, Dec. 5, 1998 2 Miami 17, at No. 2 Kansas State 33 (2 OT) 2 Arkansas 14 12 Colorado 33, at Missouri 31 Nov. 10, 1984 Visit ESPN to view 2022 College Football team stats. on pace for at least [99][100], Hugh Green University of Pittsburgh 53 career sacks 77-80, *Derrick Thomas (Alabama) recorded 27 sacks in 1988, but the NCAA did not start collecting official defensive statistics until 2000. If "uninterrupted" is interpreted as having been played in every calendar year, this became the longest uninterrupted series in all college football history in 2020 continuous since 1907 supplanting the LafayetteLehigh series. Archived National Statistics Rankings (since 1999) Archived National Statistics Rankings (prior to 2000) Archived Division II and III Team/Player National Ranking Summary (2001-07; after 2007 is included in the archived rankings link above) Where . The Irish were led by quarterback Johnny Lujack, who would win the 1947 Heisman Trophy. Texas needed a 17-play drive in the final minutes, which included two fourth-down conversions, to win on Billy Dale's 1-yard TD run with 1:08 left. LSU converted two fourth-down plays on the winning drive. The Maroons finished 11-0 under Amos Alonzo Stagg, outscoring their opponents 271-5, and were retroactively named national champions. Nov. 14, 1998 Oct. 31, 1959 Connelly's C-USA preview, part 2: Which returning teams could rule new-look league? Fans of retro-style titles shouldn't feel left behind, as there's also an American football game that was made especially with them in mind. Most Played Football Games. He finished 2008 with a whopping 598 pass attempts, an FCS single-season record. The Nittany Lions finished second in the final AP poll. 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. But Iowa State scored a touchdown with 5:30 left to tie it. 44. Columbia 7, Stanford 0 By Zach Barnett . The rest is 109 yards of glorious Iron Bowl history. Down 21 points with 10:40 left in the fourth quarter, Baylor scored the last 24 points. Walk-on linebacker Bill Newton blocked both punts, and defensive back David Langner returned both for touchdowns. But that just set the stage for a thrilling finish. Cincinnati WR/KR Mardy Gilyard exploded for 374 all-purpose yards and 2 TDs as the Bearcats rallied from down 21. 142. Rocket Ismail took a punt back 91 yards for a score with 43 seconds left to jolt the Fighting Irish into the apparent lead, but a clipping call wiped the play out. The Oklahoma State Cowboy running back had the single-most dominating season on the ground in the history of college football. The national leader in receiving yards per game during the 2020 season was Ole Miss' consensus All-American . Black players 5 Cincinnati 45, at No. Western Michigan QB Alex Carder threw seven touchdown passes. Players # Active # of HOF PB G TDs Highest Career AV AV Most Touchdowns TDs Most Games Played Games; 1: Notre Dame: IN: 623: 44: 14: 190 . September intersectional games usually don't tip the national title scales. Young threw for 267 yards and rushed for 200, the last eight coming on fourth-and-5 with 19 seconds to play for the winning score. At No. Nebraska DT Ndamukong Suh dominated the Longhorns, registering 4.5 sacks. He and Winters were youth football teammates. The Praying Colonels got all the points they needed on QB Bo McMillin's 32-yard TD run early in the third quarter. No. Fans of both schools remember one of the most famous games in Iron Bowl history by three words: "Punt, Bama, Punt." But the Catholics v. Convicts game lives on in Notre Dame lore for Pat Terrell batting away Steve Walsh's 2-point conversion attempt with 45 seconds left to thwart the Miami comeback. Oct. 15, 2005 At No. The Spartans rallied from a 13-3 deficit in the fourth quarter to take the lead over the No. One play after taking that sack, Tagovailoa heaved a pass to his wide-open classmate, Devonta Smith, and two years later, Georgia fans still don't know what hit them. At No. History. Big 12 championship game, Irving, Texas, Dec. 1, 2001 Nevertheless, even talented players can't be entirely sure they will win a game. Disputed series record: Vanderbilt records show that Tennessee has 76335 series lead due, including Vanderbilt's 1918 victory. The Hurricanes went on to win a share of their fourth national championship. Oct. 20, 2001 Give it a try, it's free! 6. Big Ten commissioner Wayne Duke drew the short straw and had to inform Woody Hayes that MSU was the winner. Jacob Hester's 2-yard run with 1:09 left gave Les Miles and the Tigers the win. Forget that UCLA's Heisman-winning quarterback, Gary Beban, threw his second touchdown pass of the game to put the Bruins up, 20-14. Mississippi State forfeited games to LSU in 1975 and 1976. 1 Alabama was denied its fifth national title in eight seasons. No. 8 Ohio State 3 Oklahoma scored on five drives of at least 69 yards against a defense that didn't allow more than 17 points to anyone else. Fifty years earlier, Cornell beat Dartmouth, 7-3, by scoring on fifth down. Alabama 20, Washington 19 The Buckeyes grabbed a 10-0 lead in the second quarter. The Irish led 24-6 at halftime at the Coliseum, and Trojans coach John McKay told his team that Anthony Davis was going to return the second-half kickoff for a touchdown. 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. We present them here for purely educational purposes. 1 Alabama 23 Games played: 1,318. The Big Red scored what was the winning TD with under a minute left on a fifth down. 96. The Spartans' Jalen Watts-Jackson caught the fumble and returned it 38 yards for the winning points. 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But Harvard quarterback Frank Champi, the backup who came in with the Crimson trailing, 22-0, completed an 86-yard touchdown drive and a 2-point conversion. Quarterback Vince Young carried a grudge because USC back Reggie Bush had won the Heisman. 1 LSU 28, No. 100. d The "V" column indicates vacated victories to make sure all the games are documented in the list - W+L+T+V=Total. Kurt Gunther's extra point won the game. Rose Bowl, Jan. 1, 1940 3 USC 17, No. 9 Colorado 39, No. Football has been part of the holiday since 1876 when Yale and Princeton played. Carlisle 23, at Harvard 15 3 Notre Dame 24, No. [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.

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