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1994: Nebraska 24, Miami 17

Tom Osborne’s 1994 Nebraska Cornhuskers: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1991: Washington 34, Michigan 14

Don James’ 1991 Washington Huskies: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1959: Syracuse 20, Penn State 18

Ben Schwartzwalder’s Syracuse Orangemen: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1955: Oklahoma 20, Maryland 6

Bud Wilkinson’s 1955 Oklahoma Sooners: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1947: Notre Dame 38, USC 7

Frank Leahy’s 1947 Notre Dame Fighting Irish: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1945: Army 61, Penn 0

Red Blaik’s 1945 Army Cadets: the best team of all time, no asterisk.

1940: Minnesota 7, Michigan 6

Bernie Bierman’s 1940 Minnesota Golden Gophers: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1917: Georgia Tech 41, Penn 0

John Heisman’s 1917 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Engineers: one of the 50 best* of all time.

2011: LSU 41, Arkansas 17

Les Miles’ 2011 LSU Tigers: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1993: Texas A&M 42, Louisville 7

R.C. Slocum’s 1993 Texas A&M Aggies: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1985: Oklahoma 27, Nebraska 7

Barry Switzer’s 1985 Oklahoma Sooners: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1959: Ole Miss 37, Tennessee 7

John Vaught’s 1959 Ole Miss Rebels: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1957: Auburn 40, Alabama 0

Shug Jordan’s 1957 Auburn Tigers: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1938: Tennessee 17, Oklahoma 0

Bob Neyland’s 1938 Tennessee Volunteers: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1998: Ohio State 28, Penn State 9

John Cooper’s 1998 Ohio State Buckeyes: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1990: Virginia 20, Clemson 7

George Welsh’s 1990 Virginia Cavaliers: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1988: Miami 44, LSU 3

Jimmy Johnson’s 1988 Miami Hurricanes: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1973: Michigan 10, Ohio State 10

Bo Schembechler’s 1973 Michigan Wolverines: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1968: Purdue 38, Indiana 35

Jack Mollenkopf’s 1968 Purdue Boilermakers: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1941: Northwestern 51, Kansas State 3

Pappy Waldorf’s 1941 Northwestern Wildcats: one of the 50 best* of all time.

2010: Boise State 33, Virginia Tech 30

Chris Petersen’s 2010 Boise State Broncos: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1974: Miami (Ohio) 19, Kent State 17

Dick Crum’s 1974 Miami (Ohio): one of the 50 best* of all time.

1972: Tampa 21, Kent State 18

Earle Bruce’s 1972 Tampa Spartans: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1970: Dartmouth 10, Yale 0

Bob Blackmon’s 1970 Dartmouth Indians: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1930: Utah 34, Colorado 0

Ike Armstrong’s 1930 Utah Utes: one of the 50 best* of all time.

2002: USC 44, Notre Dame 13

Pete Carroll’s 2002 USC Trojans: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1981: Florida State 36, Ohio State 27

Bobby Bowden’s 1981 FSU Seminoles: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1970: Alabama 24, Oklahoma 24

Bear Bryant’s 1970 Alabama Crimson Tide: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1962: Nebraska 36, Miami 34

Bob Devaney’s 1962 Nebraska Cornhuskers: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1951: Michigan State 24, Ohio State 20

Biggie Munn’s 1951 Michigan State Spartans: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1999: Virginia Tech 43, Miami 10

Frank Beamer’s 1999 Virginia Tech Hokies: one of the 50 best* of all time.

1984: BC 47, Miami 45

Jack Bicknell’s 1984 BC Eagles: one of the 50 best* of all time.