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In the 1968 NCAA University Division football season, the system of "polls and bowls" changed.The Associated Press returned to its pre-1961 system of ranking the Top 20 rather than the Top 10, and voted on the national champion after the bowl games, rather than before.
College Division teams (also referred to as "small college") were ranked in polls by the AP (a panel of writers) and by UPI (coaches). The national champion(s) for each season were determined by the final poll rankings, published at or near the end of the regular season, before any bowl games were played.
Two human polls comprised the 1968 NCAA University Division football rankings. Unlike most sports, college football's governing body, the NCAA, does not bestow a national championship , instead that title is bestowed by one or more different polling agencies.
i The NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Records book lists CCR as having selected Alabama, [10] while CCR's official website gives LSU as its 2011 selection. [155] j The NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Records book lists Anderson & Hester (A&H) as having selected LSU, [10] while A&H's official website gives Missouri as its 2007 selection. [147]
The 1968 Tangerine Bowl was held on December 27, 1968, at the Tangerine Bowl stadium in Orlando, Florida. The Richmond Spiders of the Southern Conference defeated the Ohio Bobcats of the Mid-American Conference by a score of 49–42. The Tangerine Bowl is the former name of what is now called the Citrus Bowl.
1968 NAIA football season Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title 1968 college football season .
Pages in category "1968–69 NCAA football bowl games" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "1968 NCAA University Division football season" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .