Alabama coach Nick Saban leads his team to the field before an NCAA college football game against Missouri in Columbia, Mo., on Sept. 26, 2020. 7 Florida State 31 ESPN's promotion machine was in full force last Sept. 1, when two of the most hallowed names in college football, Alabama and Michigan, kicked off the season in a prime-time Saturday game . Oklahoma's 47-game unbeaten streak would end. The Tigers lost to Bama 55-0 in 1948, which was the first Iron Bowl in 41 years, and entered the season finale with only one win. The first-ever matchup of two historical powers matched its considerable hype: six lead changes, big plays in all phases. Oct. 15, 2005 For one thing, only seven of the top 30 games took place in the past 30 years. 0 games Sugar Bowl, Jan. 1, 1983 1 USC 34, at No. At No. 149. Wilbur Jamerson caught and rushed for a touchdown in the first half, and five Oklahoma turnovers helped the Wildcats hang on for the upset win. 58. After Miami rallied from a 16-point deficit to take the lead late, FSU pulled within one with 42 seconds to go. Ohio State won the first-ever CFP national championship in 2014-15, emerging as the No. All of these games are impacted by players' luck. The intensity and tension of the game made fans across the country forgive the CFP for giving SEC teams two of the four slots. The Longhorns didn't appreciate that brand of journalism. Rose Bowl, Jan. 1, 1966 The Sooners and Huskers presented Americans with a Thanksgiving feast: 829 yards of total offense, four lead changes, only one penalty and a game billed as the Game of the Century that lived up to the billing. Nov. 5, 2011 Lehigh and Lafayette are members of the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). 31. And then all hell broke loose. Missouri Tiger new defensive line coach Al Davis, left, cheers as Missouri Tigers defensive back Jaylon Carlies (1) intercepted a pass during a football game between the Missouri Tigers and the . Tide back T.J. Yeldon had to step out of bounds at the Auburn 38 a split second before time expired. Miami defensive back Ken Calhoun tipped Turner Gill's 2-point pass to Smith, and the Hurricanes dynasty was born. Mississippi State forfeited 1976 and 1977 games, which by NCAA guidelines are changed to Ole Miss wins. 3 Duke 3 Nov. 7, 2015 Euro Cup 2021. MY Games . TCU backup Chico Mendoza blocked the extra point after Brown's third touchdown. Alabama senior quarterback Jay Barker, 35-2-1 as a starter, fell short in trying to lead the Crimson Tide to its eighth comeback victory of the season. All Rights Reserved. Southern California, on the other hand, is 12-4 in the games listed. 4 Florida 31, at No. He knew entering the league at age 24 was a risky . No. Sugar Bowl, Jan. 2, 1956 Cotton Bowl, Jan. 1, 1970 (1:05). The Hurricanes went on to win a share of their fourth national championship. The plane crashed near the airport in Huntington, West Virginia, after the team returned from a game at East Carolina. Nov. 2, 2008 This player, Derrick Johnson, is receiving well-deserved recognition for his outstanding time as a longhorn. Bequette redshirted in 2015, then played in four games in 2016 before a season-ending injury, giving him a medical redshirt waiver. Nov. 23, 1984 Oct. 15, 1966 Firmino won . Visit ESPN to view 2022 College Football team stats. Instead, Tigers wideout Jerry Butler made a leaping, twisting reception, which is still known as "The Catch," to score the winning touchdown with 49 seconds to go. The last of Huskers fullback Jeff Kinney's four short touchdown runs -- this one with 1:38 to play -- flipped the scoreboard to the visitors. On-field record is 74-34-3. ", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_most-played_college_football_series_in_NCAA_Division_I&oldid=1142533522. 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The matchup of heavyweights at Yankee Stadium ended in a scoreless tie, which one newspaper headline dubbed, "Much Ado About Nothing-Nothing." No. 135. Auburn 14, Alabama 13 137. It helped him win the Heisman Trophy during his senior season. Football has been part of the holiday since 1876 when Yale and Princeton played. No. 17 Boston College 41, at No. 11 Nebraska 30 USC's 28th consecutive win featured three ties and four lead changes, including three in the final 5:09. For instance Brown's series with Harvard and Yale, and Oregon State's series with Washington and Washington State. 86. All season long, ESPN will celebrate the 150th anniversary of college football. 119. 10. The original "Game of the Century" between the Western Conference rivals was played on Thanksgiving Day. Nevertheless, even talented players can't be entirely sure they will win a game. No. 2 matchup in the history of "The Game" was so good that the Wolverines argued they should have played it again in the BCS National Championship. 107. 82. Rose Bowl, Jan. 2, 1939 Some sources claim that Oklahoma forfeited the 1972 game. Sammy Baugh guided the 1937 college team to its first win, 6-0 over the . 26. Nov. 22, 1969 Rice learned this nugget in the press box before the game, and as the Fighting Irish backs Jim Crowley, Elmer Layden, Don Miller and Harry Stuhldreher ran through Army, Rice immortalized their legend with the most famous lead in American sportswriting: "Outlined against a blue-gray October sky..". And the 2022-23 bowl season is no different. The Playing Rules Oversight Panel will vote on the proposals on April 20. 3 Georgia 23 (OT) 2 Notre Dame 0 Yep. 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The most-played Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) series is the Minnesota-Wisconsin football rivalry, at 131 games. [73], *The NCAA record book includes a special note about 6 interceptions by Dick Miller (Akron) versus Baldwin-Wallace on Big 12 championship, Dec. 6, 2009 1 Texas 0 Stanford outgained Columbia 264-101 on a rainy, sodden day in Pasadena, but the Lions made "KF-79" famous. He reeled off 238.9 yards per game also a record likely never to . 143. At No. When will they meet again? 1 Ohio State 12 Carlisle 23, at Harvard 15 And if he played during the Playoff . It has incrediable attendance and television viewership numbers and is one of the most popular sports in the United States. Michigan State tied it on a 9-yard Drew Stanton TD pass with 3:48 left and won it on Brett Swenson's 28-yard field goal with 13 seconds on the clock. 85. 46. "We were determined," Bowden said, "somebody was going to win that game.". No. Thanksgiving is known for the three F's - food, family, and football. 24. Ole Miss QB Archie Manning had 540 total yards (436 passing, 104 rushing) and five touchdowns (three rushing, two passing) in the loss. The No. After confirming it on film, Cornell sent a telegram to Dartmouth forfeiting the game. Here's Bill Connelly's take. Montana vacated its last five wins of the 2011 season due to NCAA violations. The Bluejackets handed the No. At Marshall 15, Xavier 13 7 Georgia Tech 7, No. 21 Northwestern 54, No. Wolverines coach Bo Schembechler went 2-8 in Rose Bowls, but it's hard to pin this loss on him. 1 Tennessee 28, No. No. 136. Oct. 3, 1987 The Rockets and Broncos combined for 1,439 total yards, 69 first downs, 18 touchdowns and 10 turnovers. Conference championship games would live to see a healthy life. Alabama 20, Washington 19 QB Bobby Lackey threw the winning score for the Horns. Blake Anderson rose and tipped it to Westbrook, who jumped over safety Chuck Winters in the end zone. Georgia lost for only the third time in Walker's three seasons at tailback. The first NFL Thanksgiving game was played in 1934. Yankee Stadium, New York, Nov. 9, 1946 Oct. 21, 2006 At Miami 49, No. One official raised his arm to signal a touchdown; another waived his arms to signal that time expired. The stunning upset by the 15-point underdogs was the start of the famous "10-Year War" between the rivals. 8 Syracuse 27 Arkansas 58, at Ole Miss 56 (7 OT) 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. 127. All season long, ESPN will celebrate the 150th anniversary of college football. The Brazil international has been a key player for the Merseyside outfit ever since. Case Keenum 200820092011. 2 Oklahoma 48 (2 OT) Most extra point attempts, game . 5 USC 10 At Chicago 2, Michigan 0 After trading TDs in the first overtime, Ter'Ran Benton picked off Brandon Weeden to set the stage for Cyclones RB Jeff Woody's winning 4-yard TD run. Marvin Griffin threatened not to allow the Yellow Jackets to play in the game because Pitt's roster included Bobby Grier, who was black. Wins vs. Top 10 teams: 19. 13. Teammate Josh Harvey-Clemons got a hand on the ball, which bounced out of Matthews' grasp into the waiting arms of Louis, who ran in for the score. 6 Miami 40 But on third-and-8 from the Irish 3, quarterback Tom Clements threw a 35-yard pass out of his end zone to backup tight end Robin Weber. Legend Bowl is an old-school game that aims to incorporate certain modern solutions into classic gameplay. 2 Player Games. Sugar Bowl (Jan. 1, 1941): Boston College 19, Tennessee 13.