History of College Football

Today we discuss the most stunning loss for each team in theSun Belt Conference in their illustrious college football history. Today, in alphabetical order, we will turn to each one of the 10 teams currently residing in the Sun Belt, and discuss what we consider the program’s most stunning loss in the team’s storied history.

Seth Fisher, Editor of MGoBlog, the nation’s largest independent sports blog and publisher of 'Hail to the Victors' magazine discusses the legacy of coach Fritz Crisler, his impact on the Michigan football program and college football.  

Today we discuss the 1934-1941 dynasty of the Minnesota Golden Gophers, who won 5 national championships in 8 years.

Guest Jay Paterno, coach, writer, author and son of Coach Joe Paterno, discusses Penn State football, including the evolution of the White Out.

Today we discuss the most stunning loss for each team in the SEC in their illustrious college football history. Today, in alphabetical order, we will turn to each one of the 14 teams currently residing in the SEC, and discuss what we consider the program’s most stunning loss in the team’s storied history.

Today we discuss the most stunning win for each team in the SEC in their illustrious college football history. Today, in alphabetical order, we will turn to each one of the 14 teams currently residing in the SEC, and discuss what we consider the program’s most stunning win in the team’s storied history.

Today we discuss the most stunning loss for each team in the Big Ten in their illustrious college football history. Today, in alphabetical order, we will turn to each one of the 14 teams currently residing in the Big Ten, and discuss what we consider the program’s most stunning loss in the team’s storied history.

Today we discuss the most stunning win for each team in the Big Ten in their illustrious college football history. Today, in alphabetical order, we will turn to each one of the 14 teams currently residing in the Big Ten, and discuss what we consider the program’s most stunning win in the team’s storied history.

Guest Randy Cross, UCLA Bruins, College Football Hall of Fame, San Francisco 49ers and 3-time Super Bowl Champion, discusses his illustrious playing career at UCLA, with the 49ers, as a sports analyst and some college football history.

Today we discuss 33 instances of College Football Lore. What a long strange trip it has been.

Guest Jamie Walker discusses his career as a play by play announcer and HBCU Football.

Guest Eric Henry discusses life as a Bileknikoff Voter, FIU football and college football history.

Today we discuss "The Game of the Century", Arkansas-Texas, Dec. 6, 1969, the events leading up to the game, the game and the aftermath.

Today we discuss Coach Gil Dobie, University of Washington, a man who never lost in his 9 seasons at U of Washington, from 1908 to 1916. 

Today we discuss the college football history of the Florida International Panthers. This program is new in the annals of college football history. One coach who turned the program around, one hook and lateral to secure the program’s first bowl win, one kickoff return for a TD to end a long losing streak, one fourth quarter meltdown that derailed a winning streak, one infamous brawl, one balanced...

Today we discuss USC's Anthony Davis vs Notre Dame from 1972 to 1974. People may not recall Anthony Davis 3,772 career rushing yards or 44 touchdowns. Or his NCAA-record 42.5-yard average on kickoff returns his senior season. But they do recall his epic performances against Notre Dame in 3 games.

Today we discuss the college football history of the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders . This program, which dates back to 1911, posted 8 undefeated teams. One national championship on the NAIA level, one coach with a near perfect four year stretch, three stellar coaches, one shutout to secure a national championship, one defensive meltdown that ended a very long stretch of consecutive shutouts, one c...

Today we discuss the strange and curious case of Steve Sebo, Penn Quakers head coach from 1954 to 1959. Why was a coach fired after suddenly winning the program's first ever conference title after posting five consecutive losing seasons?

Today we discuss the college football history of the UAB Blazers. This program is a recent program in the annals of college football and on top of that, had to endure a closure to its program and a reopening. One coach to procure the program’s first ever bowl win, one coach who procured a phenomenal start for the program, one bowl win, one full team effort from offense, defense and special teams t...

Today we discuss the 1939 college football season of the Tennessee Volunteers, undefeated, untied, un-scored upon in the regular season. They are the last college football team to procure this feat.

Today we discuss the 1938 college football season of the Duke Blue Devils, undefeated, untied, un-scored upon in the regular season. This team was 40 seconds away from being hailed as perhaps the greatest college football team of all-time.

Today we discuss the college football history of the Kent State Golden Flashes. This program, for all its ups and downs, did have moments of defensive genius. One legendary coach, one longtime winning coach, one second half kickoff return to propel the program to their first MAC Championship, one win to end a long losing streak, one loss to derail an undefeated-untied season, one case of when time...

Today we discuss Tulsa’s extraordinarily high scoring 1919 and 1920 seasons. In back-to-back seasons, the Kendall Orange and Black, now called the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, put up numbers that have stood the vastitudes of time.

Today we discuss the college football history of the Buffalo Bulls. This program, that dates back to the 1800s, and in their long history, has tasted both perfection and bitter defeat. One perfect coach, four stellar coaches, one win to catapult the program to its only appearance in the final AP Poll, one collapse to secure a bowl loss, one offensive meltdown to derail an undefeated-untied season,...

Today we discuss the 'Ten-Year' War' between Michigan and Ohio State. The 10 Year War lasted from 1969 to 1978 and pitted Bo Schembechler and Woody Hayes. This rivalry encapsulated what it meant to engage in a bitter rivalry, in a classic teacher-versus-student matchup, between 2 programs that simply do like each other. Every year, Michigan and Ohio State faced off and the winner would go on to ea...