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The best teams in college football history

College football attracts millions of fans around the country, especially come the season football. The rivalries between schools are fierce, with great school spirit and beating and beating among students broadcast live on national television. This is the reason to watch the game and keep updated about exciting football games a lot of visitors especially students and those who join a particular school, usually the one that represents their state. College football is almost as exciting as the National Football League (NFL). As with professional football, everyone has your favorite team. Throughout history, however, teams are undoubtedly better than others who have played their way to the top. After all, football can be measured objectively through the scores and points like most any other sport. When it comes to the greatness, the statistics say it all. Then are some of the greatest football teams in college football history.

1971 Nebraska Cornhuskers

The Cornhuskers, 1971 is considered one of the best teams in college football has ever existed. There is little disagreement about the greatness of this team, just looking at his offense averaged more 39 points per game and delivered only 8.2 points per game. Led by kick and punt returner Johnny Rodgers, who surprisingly won the Heisman Trophy 1972 The Cornhuskers ₩ 1,972 more than Oklahoma was ranked No. 2 at the time with a 35-31 record in the Thanksgiving Day. The 1972 Cornhuskers-Oklahoma game has been called the "Game of the Century." The Cornhuskers ended the season with a 13-0 record and a 38-6 thrashing at the Orange Bowl against Alabama.

1972 USC Trojans

When the 1972 season ended, the USC Trojans finished with an incredible 12-0 record, which only demonstrates the success of this team was. They defeated Ohio State in the Rose Bowl with a score of 42-17 under the guidance of head coach John McKay. That season, the Trojans were ranked No. 1 in all the media polls and ballots.

1995 Nebraska Cornhuskers

The 1995 Nebraska had all a great offense and great defense. Not surprisingly, were able to defeat four teams in the Top 10 for no less than 23 points. Also had an attack of flawless execution in Lawrence Phillips and Ahman Green. Season 1995 was its second straight national championship, winning the Fiesta Bowl against Florida, with a score of 62-24.

1945 Army Black Knights

That year the Black Knights joined the armed forces and the Allies to win World War II and came to a fall campaign with running back Glenn Davis and fullback Felix "Doc" Blanchard. Both players won the coveted Heisman Trophy, Blanchard in 1945, when he ran 718 yards and a TD 19, and Davis in 1946. The Army finished the season with a record of 9-0. They defeated Notre Dame, with a score of 48-0 and defeated the Quakers in Pennsylvania for 61-0.

2001 Hurricanes Miami

2001 Miami Hurricanes had incredibly good players who were all first picks in the draft NFL Draft 2002: All-American quarterback Ken Dorsey, offensive tackle Bryant "Mount" McKinnie, running back Clinton Portis, cornerbacks Mike Rumph and Phillip Buchanon, receiver Jeremy Shockey, Edward Reed and security.

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