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re: Teams Claiming More National Championships Than They Should (Updated OP)

Posted on 8/26/14 at 9:49 am to
Posted by TxTiger82
Member since Sep 2004
33974 posts
Posted on 8/26/14 at 9:49 am to
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Ole Miss only got 3 selections in 1959. Miami and Nebraska both had more selections than Auburn in 1983.



Fair enough. The really difficult part is the idea that those teams were probably the "best" teams of those years. Hence, my comment about remembering them.

But sometimes the best team doesn't win. I mean just look at 01/09.













































Kidding.
Posted by Korin
Member since Jan 2014
37935 posts
Posted on 8/26/14 at 9:52 am to
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Fair enough. The really difficult part is the idea that those teams were probably the "best" teams of those years. Hence, my comment about remembering them.

But sometimes the best team doesn't win. I mean just look at 01/09.

I think this is pretty objective and reasonable:

Alabama
1925 most selections
1926 most selections
1961 AP Coaches NFF most selections
1964 AP Coaches
1965 AP
1973 Coaches
1978 AP FWAA NFF
1979 AP Coaches FWAA NFF most selections
1992 Bowl Coalition
2009 BCS
2011 BCS
2012 BCS

Tennessee
1938 most selections
1950 most selections
1951 AP Coaches
1998 BCS

Florida
1996 Bowl Alliance
2006 BCS
2008 BCS

LSU
1958 AP Coaches most selections
2003 BCS
2007 BCS

Auburn
1957 AP most selections
2010 BCS

Georgia
1942 most selections
1980 AP Coaches FWAA NFF most selections

Arkansas
1964 FWAA most selections

Ole Miss
1960 FWAA most selections

Texas A&M
1939 AP most selections
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