College Football National Champions
College football national champions by year, with conferences and season records.
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| ID | Year | Champion | Conference | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1936 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 7 to 1 |
| 2 | 1937 | Pittsburgh | Independent | 9 to 0 (1 tie) |
| 3 | 1938 | TCU | Southwest Conference | 11 to 0 |
| 4 | 1939 | Texas A&M | Southwest Conference | 11 to 0 |
| 5 | 1940 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 8 to 0 |
| 6 | 1941 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 8 to 0 |
| 7 | 1942 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 9 to 1 |
| 8 | 1943 | Notre Dame | Independent | 9 to 1 |
| 9 | 1944 | Army | Independent | 9 to 0 |
| 10 | 1945 | Army | Independent | 9 to 0 |
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Scope and sources
Last checked against sources: October 15, 2026.
Last changed: July 19, 2026. This is when we last changed the data or its description. It doesn’t mean the data runs up to that date.
- Wikipedia: College football national championships (used with permission)
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