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The 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season was the highest level of college football competition in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The regular season began on August 28, 2008, and ended on December 6, 2008.
Below is a list of the national champions of college football since 1869 chosen by NCAA-designated "major selectors" listed in the official Football Bowl Subdivision Records publication. [ 8 ] Many teams did not have coaches as late as 1899.
The final Coaches Poll of the 2008 season (technically taking place in 2009) was notable in that the winner of the BCS Championship Game was not the unanimous number 1. . While the coaches are obligated to vote the winner of that game, Utah coach Kyle Whittingham voted his team number 1 after they defeated favored Alabama in the 2009 Sugar Bowl and completed the only undefeated season (13
The 2008 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season.The Gators competed in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and played their home games in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium ...
This is a list of yearly Big Ten Conference football champions. Co-champions are listed in alphabetical order. ... and its share of the championship due to NCAA ...
The NCAA football rules committee made several rule changes for 2008, and includes the following: [8] [9] The 25-second play clock was replaced by a 40-second version similar to one that was used in the NFL until 2005. The penalty for kicking the ball out of bounds on the kickoff is increased, placing the ball at the 40-yard line, similar to ...
Pages in category "2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In the inaugural season of Division I-AA, the 1978 postseason included just four teams; three regional champions (East, West, and South) plus an at-large selection. [1] The field doubled to eight teams in 1981, with champions of five conferences—Big Sky, Mid-Eastern, Ohio Valley, Southwestern, and Yankee—receiving automatic bids. [2]