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<td class="tcol"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Yale</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>9 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Penn_State_football_team" title="1887 Penn State football team">Penn State</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1887 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>10 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Lafayette_football_team" title="1887 Lafayette football team">Lafayette</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>7 </td> <td>–</td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1887 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>7 </td> <td>–</td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Lehigh_football_team" title="1887 Lehigh football team">Lehigh</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Williams_Ephs_football_team" title="1887 Williams Ephs football team">Williams</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Penn_Quakers_football_team" title="1887 Penn Quakers football team">Penn</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>7 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/Wesleyan_Methodists_football" class="mw-redirect" title="Wesleyan Methodists football">Wesleyan</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Tufts_Jumbos_football_team" title="1887 Tufts Jumbos football team">Tufts</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Massachusetts_Aggies_football_team" title="1887 Massachusetts Aggies football team">Massachusetts</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Rutgers_Queensmen_football_team" title="1887 Rutgers Queensmen football team">Rutgers</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Bucknell_football_team" title="1887 Bucknell football team">Bucknell</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Cornell_Big_Red_football_team" title="1887 Cornell Big Red football team">Cornell</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/Franklin_%26_Marshall_football" class="mw-redirect" title="Franklin & Marshall football">Franklin & Marshall</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1887_Vermont_Green_and_Gold_football_team" title="1887 Vermont Green and Gold football team">Vermont</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>–</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="99" class="standings-table-conference-title"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="99" class="standings-table-legend"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1887 Yale Bulldogs football team</b> was an <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">American football</a> team that represented <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Intercollegiate_Football_Association" title="Intercollegiate Football Association">Intercollegiate Football Association</a> (IFA) during the <a href="/wiki/1887_college_football_season" title="1887 college football season">1887 college football season</a>. The team compiled a perfect 9–0 record, shut out seven of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 515 to 12.<sup id="cite_ref-SR_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Quarterback <a href="/wiki/Harry_Beecher" title="Harry Beecher">Harry Beecher</a> was the team's captain.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There was no contemporaneous system in 1887 for determining a <a href="/wiki/College_football_national_championships_in_NCAA_Division_I_FBS" title="College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS">national champion</a>. However, Yale was retroactively named as the national champion by the <a href="/wiki/Billingsley_Report" title="Billingsley Report">Billingsley Report</a>, <a href="/wiki/Helms_Athletic_Foundation" title="Helms Athletic Foundation">Helms Athletic Foundation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Houlgate_System" title="Houlgate System">Houlgate System</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Championship_Foundation" title="National Championship Foundation">National Championship Foundation</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Parke_H._Davis" title="Parke H. Davis">Parke H. Davis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NCAA_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCAA-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Schedule">Schedule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1887_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Schedule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"><tbody><tr><th>Date</th><th>Time</th><th>Opponent</th><th>Site</th><th>Result</th><th>Attendance</th><th>Source</th></tr><tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 5</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wesleyan_Methodists_football" class="mw-redirect" title="Wesleyan Methodists football">Wesleyan</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yale_Field_(1884)" title="Yale Field (1884)">Yale Field</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut" title="New Haven, Connecticut">New Haven, CT</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 38–0</td><td style="text-align:center"></td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 15</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at Wesleyan</td><td><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Connecticut" title="Middletown, Connecticut">Middletown, CT</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> <a href="/wiki/List_of_100-point_games_in_college_football" title="List of 100-point games in college football">106–0</a></td><td style="text-align:center"></td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 22</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at <a href="/wiki/1887_Williams_Ephs_football_team" title="1887 Williams Ephs football team">Williams</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Williamstown,_Massachusetts" title="Williamstown, Massachusetts">Williamstown, MA</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 74–0</td><td style="text-align:center"></td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 29</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at <a href="/wiki/1887_Penn_Quakers_football_team" title="1887 Penn Quakers football team">Penn</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>University Grounds</li><li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia, PA</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 50–0</td><td style="text-align:center"></td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 5</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1887_Rutgers_Queensmen_football_team" title="1887 Rutgers Queensmen football team">Rutgers</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Yale Field</li><li>New Haven, CT</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 74–0</td><td style="text-align:center"></td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 8</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">vs. <a href="/wiki/1887_Crescent_Athletic_Club_football_team" title="1887 Crescent Athletic Club football team">Crescent Athletic Club</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Polo_Grounds" title="Polo Grounds">Polo Grounds</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">New York, NY</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 70–0</td><td style="text-align:center"></td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 12</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">Wesleyan</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Yale Field</li><li>New Haven, CT</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 68–4</td><td style="text-align:center"></td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 19</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">vs. <a href="/wiki/1887_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1887 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Polo Grounds</li><li>New York, NY (<a href="/wiki/Princeton%E2%80%93Yale_football_rivalry" title="Princeton–Yale football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 12–0</td><td style="text-align:center"></td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 24</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">2:00 p.m.</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">vs. <a href="/wiki/1887_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1887 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Polo Grounds</li><li>New York, NY (<a href="/wiki/Harvard%E2%80%93Yale_football_rivalry" title="Harvard–Yale football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; 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29–29</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Harvard%E2%80%93Yale_prank" title="2004 Harvard–Yale prank">2004 Harvard–Yale prank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Handsome_Dan" title="Handsome Dan">Handsome Dan</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Boola_Boola" title="Boola Boola">Boola Boola</a>"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pigskin_Parade" title="Pigskin Parade">Pigskin Parade</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Huddle_(film)" title="Huddle (film)">Huddle</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#0A2240;color:white;;width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Yale_Bulldogs_head_football_coaches&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of Yale Bulldogs head football coaches (page does not exist)">Head coaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Yale_Bulldogs_in_the_NFL_Draft" class="mw-redirect" 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href="/wiki/1950_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1950 Yale Bulldogs football team">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1951 Yale Bulldogs football team">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1952 Yale Bulldogs football team">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1953 Yale Bulldogs football team">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1954 Yale Bulldogs football team">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1955 Yale Bulldogs football team">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1956 Yale Bulldogs football team">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1957 Yale Bulldogs football team">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1958 Yale Bulldogs football team">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1959 Yale Bulldogs football team">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1960 Yale Bulldogs football team">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1961 Yale Bulldogs football team">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1962 Yale Bulldogs football team">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1963 Yale Bulldogs football team">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1964 Yale Bulldogs football team">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1965 Yale Bulldogs football team">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1966 Yale Bulldogs football team">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1967 Yale Bulldogs football team">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1968 Yale Bulldogs football team">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1969 Yale Bulldogs football team">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1970 Yale Bulldogs football team">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1971 Yale Bulldogs football team">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1972 Yale Bulldogs football team">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1973 Yale Bulldogs football team">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1974 Yale Bulldogs football team">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1975 Yale Bulldogs football team">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1976 Yale Bulldogs football team">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1977 Yale Bulldogs football team">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1978 Yale Bulldogs football team">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1979 Yale Bulldogs football team">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1980 Yale Bulldogs football team">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1981 Yale Bulldogs football team">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1982 Yale Bulldogs football team">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1983 Yale Bulldogs football team">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1984 Yale Bulldogs football team">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1985 Yale Bulldogs football team">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1986 Yale Bulldogs football team">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1987 Yale Bulldogs football team">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1988 Yale Bulldogs football team">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1989 Yale Bulldogs football team">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1990 Yale Bulldogs football team">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1991 Yale Bulldogs football team">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1992 Yale Bulldogs football team">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1993 Yale Bulldogs football team">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1994 Yale Bulldogs football team">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1995 Yale Bulldogs football team">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1996 Yale Bulldogs football team">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1997 Yale Bulldogs football team">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1998 Yale Bulldogs football team">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1999 Yale Bulldogs football team">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2000 Yale Bulldogs football team">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2001 Yale Bulldogs football team">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2002 Yale Bulldogs football team">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2003 Yale Bulldogs football team">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2004 Yale Bulldogs football team">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2005 Yale Bulldogs football team">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2006 Yale Bulldogs football team">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2007 Yale Bulldogs football team">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2008 Yale Bulldogs football team">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2009 Yale Bulldogs football team">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2010 Yale Bulldogs football team">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2011 Yale Bulldogs football team">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2012 Yale Bulldogs football team">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2013 Yale Bulldogs football team">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2014 Yale Bulldogs football team">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2015 Yale Bulldogs football team">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2016 Yale Bulldogs football team">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2017 Yale Bulldogs football team">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2018 Yale Bulldogs football team">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2019 Yale Bulldogs football team">2019</a></li> <li><span style="color:gray">2020</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2021 Yale Bulldogs football team">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2022 Yale Bulldogs football team">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2023 Yale Bulldogs football team">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2024 Yale Bulldogs football team">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color:#0A2240;color:white;"><div>National championship seasons in bold</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="College_football_national_champions_(pre-AP_Poll)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/College_football_national_championships_in_NCAA_Division_I_FBS" title="College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS">College football national champions (pre-AP Poll)</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1869–1879</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1869</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1869_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1869 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1869_Rutgers_Queensmen_football_team" title="1869 Rutgers Queensmen football team">Rutgers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1870</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1870_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1870 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1871</span></b>: <i>None</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1872</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1872_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1872 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1872_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1872 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1873</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1873_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1873 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1874</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1874%E2%80%9375_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1874–75 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> / <a href="/wiki/1874_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1874 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1874_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1874 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1875</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1875_Columbia_football_team" title="1875 Columbia football team">Columbia</a> / <a href="/wiki/1875_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" class="mw-redirect" title="1875 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> / <a href="/wiki/1875_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1875 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1876</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1876_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1876 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1877</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1877_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1877 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1877_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1877 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1878</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1878_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1878 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1879</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1879_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1879 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1880s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1880</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1880_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1880 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1880_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1880 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1881</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1881_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1881 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1881_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1881 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1882</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1882_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1882 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1883</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1883_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1883 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1884</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1884_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1884 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1884_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1884 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1885</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1885_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1885 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1886</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1886_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1886 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1886_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1886 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1887</span></b>: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1888</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1888_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1888 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1889</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1889_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1889 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1890s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1890</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1890_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1890 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1891</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1891_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1891 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1892</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1892_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1892 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1893</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1893_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1893 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1893_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1893 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1894</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1894_Penn_Quakers_football_team" title="1894 Penn Quakers football team">Penn</a> / <a href="/wiki/1894_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1894 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1894_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1894 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1895</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1895_Penn_Quakers_football_team" title="1895 Penn Quakers football team">Penn</a> / <a href="/wiki/1895_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1895 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1896</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1896_Lafayette_football_team" title="1896 Lafayette football team">Lafayette</a> / <a href="/wiki/1896_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1896 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1897</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1897_Penn_Quakers_football_team" title="1897 Penn Quakers football team">Penn</a> / <a href="/wiki/1897_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1897 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1898</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1898_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1898 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> / <a href="/wiki/1898_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1898 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1899</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1899_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1899 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> / <a href="/wiki/1899_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1899 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1900s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1900</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1900_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1900 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1901</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1901_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1901 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> / <a href="/wiki/1901_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1901 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a> / <a href="/wiki/1901_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1901 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1902</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1902_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1902 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a> / <a href="/wiki/1902_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1902 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1903</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1903_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1903 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a> / <a href="/wiki/1903_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1903 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1904</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1904_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1904 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a> / <a href="/wiki/1904_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1904 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">Minnesota</a> / <a href="/wiki/1904_Penn_Quakers_football_team" title="1904 Penn Quakers football team">Penn</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1905</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1905_Chicago_Maroons_football_team" title="1905 Chicago Maroons football team">Chicago</a> / <a href="/wiki/1905_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1905 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1906</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1906_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1906 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1906_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1906 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1907</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1907_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1907 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1908</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1908_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1908 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> / <a href="/wiki/1908_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1908 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> / <a href="/wiki/1908_Penn_Quakers_football_team" title="1908 Penn Quakers football team">Penn</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1909</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1909_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1909 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1910s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1910</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1910_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1910 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> / <a href="/wiki/1910_Pittsburgh_Panthers_football_team" title="1910 Pittsburgh Panthers football team">Pittsburgh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1911</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1911_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football_team" title="1911 Penn State Nittany Lions football team">Penn State</a> / <a href="/wiki/1911_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1911 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1912</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1912_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1912 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> / <a href="/wiki/1912_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football_team" title="1912 Penn State Nittany Lions football team">Penn State</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1913</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1913_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1913 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> / <a href="/wiki/1913_Chicago_Maroons_football_team" title="1913 Chicago Maroons football team">Chicago</a> / <a href="/wiki/1913_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1913 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1914</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1914_Army_Cadets_football_team" title="1914 Army Cadets football team">Army</a> / <a href="/wiki/1914_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football_team" title="1914 Illinois Fighting Illini football team">Illinois</a> / <a href="/wiki/1914_Texas_Longhorns_football_team" title="1914 Texas Longhorns football team">Texas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1915</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1915_Cornell_Big_Red_football_team" title="1915 Cornell Big Red football team">Cornell</a> / <a href="/wiki/1915_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1915 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">Minnesota</a> / <a href="/wiki/1915_Oklahoma_Sooners_football_team" title="1915 Oklahoma Sooners football team">Oklahoma</a> / <a href="/wiki/1915_Pittsburgh_Panthers_football_team" title="1915 Pittsburgh Panthers football team">Pittsburgh</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1916</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1916_Army_Cadets_football_team" title="1916 Army Cadets football team">Army</a> / <a href="/wiki/1916_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1916 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a> / <a href="/wiki/1916_Pittsburgh_Panthers_football_team" title="1916 Pittsburgh Panthers football team">Pittsburgh</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1917</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1917_Georgia_Tech_Golden_Tornado_football_team" title="1917 Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football team">Georgia Tech</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1918</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1918_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1918 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a> / <a href="/wiki/1918_Pittsburgh_Panthers_football_team" title="1918 Pittsburgh Panthers football team">Pittsburgh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1919</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1919_Centre_Praying_Colonels_football_team" title="1919 Centre Praying Colonels football team">Centre</a> / <a href="/wiki/1919_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1919 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> / <a href="/wiki/1919_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football_team" title="1919 Illinois Fighting Illini football team">Illinois</a> / <a href="/wiki/1919_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team" title="1919 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team">Notre Dame</a> / <a href="/wiki/1919_Texas_A%26M_Aggies_football_team" title="1919 Texas A&M Aggies football team">Texas A&M</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1920s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1920</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1920_California_Golden_Bears_football_team" title="1920 California Golden Bears football team">California</a> / <a href="/wiki/1920_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1920 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> / <a href="/wiki/1920_Harvard_Crimson_football_team" title="1920 Harvard Crimson football team">Harvard</a> / <a href="/wiki/1920_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team" title="1920 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team">Notre Dame</a> / <a href="/wiki/1920_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1920 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1921</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1921_California_Golden_Bears_football_team" title="1921 California Golden Bears football team">California</a> / <a href="/wiki/1921_Cornell_Big_Red_football_team" title="1921 Cornell Big Red football team">Cornell</a> / <a href="/wiki/1921_Iowa_Hawkeyes_football_team" title="1921 Iowa Hawkeyes football team">Iowa</a> / <a href="/wiki/1921_Lafayette_football_team" title="1921 Lafayette football team">Lafayette</a> / <a href="/wiki/1921_Washington_%26_Jefferson_Presidents_football_team" title="1921 Washington & Jefferson Presidents football team">Washington & Jefferson</a> / <a href="/wiki/1921_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team" title="1921 Vanderbilt Commodores football team">Vanderbilt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1922</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1922_California_Golden_Bears_football_team" title="1922 California Golden Bears football team">California</a> / <a href="/wiki/1922_Cornell_Big_Red_football_team" title="1922 Cornell Big Red football team">Cornell</a> / <a href="/wiki/1922_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1922 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a href="/wiki/1922_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team" title="1922 Vanderbilt Commodores football team">Vanderbilt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1923</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1923_California_Golden_Bears_football_team" title="1923 California Golden Bears football team">California</a> / <a href="/wiki/1923_Cornell_Big_Red_football_team" title="1923 Cornell Big Red football team">Cornell</a> / <a href="/wiki/1923_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football_team" title="1923 Illinois Fighting Illini football team">Illinois</a> / <a href="/wiki/1923_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1923 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a> / <a href="/wiki/1923_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1923 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1924</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1924_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team" title="1924 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team">Notre Dame</a> / <a href="/wiki/1924_Penn_Quakers_football_team" title="1924 Penn Quakers football team">Penn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1925</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1925_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1925 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> / <a href="/wiki/1925_Dartmouth_Indians_football_team" title="1925 Dartmouth Indians football team">Dartmouth</a> / <a href="/wiki/1925_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1925 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1926</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1926_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1926 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> / <a href="/wiki/1926_Lafayette_Leopards_football_team" title="1926 Lafayette Leopards football team">Lafayette</a> / <a href="/wiki/1926_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1926 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a> / <a href="/wiki/1926_Navy_Midshipmen_football_team" title="1926 Navy Midshipmen football team">Navy</a> / <a href="/wiki/1926_Stanford_football_team" title="1926 Stanford football team">Stanford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1927</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1927_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1927 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> / <a href="/wiki/1927_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football_team" title="1927 Illinois Fighting Illini football team">Illinois</a> / <a href="/wiki/1927_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team" title="1927 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team">Notre Dame</a> / <a href="/wiki/1927_Texas_A%26M_Aggies_football_team" title="1927 Texas A&M Aggies football team">Texas A&M</a> / <a href="/wiki/1927_Yale_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1927 Yale Bulldogs football team">Yale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1928</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1928_Detroit_Titans_football_team" title="1928 Detroit Titans football team">Detroit</a> / <a href="/wiki/1928_Georgia_Tech_Golden_Tornado_football_team" title="1928 Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football team">Georgia Tech</a> / <a href="/wiki/1928_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1928 USC Trojans football team">USC</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1929</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1929_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team" title="1929 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team">Notre Dame</a> / <a href="/wiki/1929_Pittsburgh_Panthers_football_team" title="1929 Pittsburgh Panthers football team">Pittsburgh</a> / <a href="/wiki/1929_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1929 USC Trojans football team">USC</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1930s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1930</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1930_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1930 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> / <a href="/wiki/1930_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team" title="1930 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team">Notre Dame</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1931</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1931_Pittsburgh_Panthers_football_team" title="1931 Pittsburgh Panthers football team">Pittsburgh</a> / <a href="/wiki/1931_Purdue_Boilermakers_football_team" title="1931 Purdue Boilermakers football team">Purdue</a> / <a href="/wiki/1931_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1931 USC Trojans football team">USC</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1932</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1932_Colgate_Red_Raiders_football_team" title="1932 Colgate Red Raiders football team">Colgate</a> / <a href="/wiki/1932_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1932 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a> / <a href="/wiki/1932_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1932 USC Trojans football team">USC</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><span style="font-size:85%;">1933</span></b>: <a href="/wiki/1933_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1933 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a> / <a href="/wiki/1933_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1933 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">Ohio State</a> / <a href="/wiki/1933_Princeton_Tigers_football_team" title="1933 Princeton Tigers football team">Princeton</a> / <a 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