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The 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season was the first season of Division I-A college football. Division I-A was created in January 1978 when Division I was subdivided into Division I-A and I-AA for football only. [2] It was anticipated that 65 Division I football schools would transition to Division I-AA. [3]
The tournament was structured as a single-elimination bracket tournament, with 12 teams playing a total of 11 games.The first round featured the fifth-highest-ranked conference champion (Clemson) and seven at large bids, seeded based on the final CFP rankings, [4] which were released after conference championship games had been played.
The Southwestern Athletic was the only conference competing in the 1977 NCAA Division I football season to join Division I-AA in 1978. Four conferences, the Big Sky , Mid-Eastern Athletic , Ohio Valley , and Yankee , transitioned from Division II to Division I , classifying their football programs in Division I-AA.
From 1978 to 2005, the game was called the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship, during the period when the FCS was known as NCAA Division I-AA. The game serves as the final match of an annual postseason bracket tournament between top teams in FCS. Since 2013, 24 teams normally participate in the tournament, with some teams receiving ...
In the first-round of the College Football Playoff, teams seeded No. 5 through No. 12 will engage in elimination games. The action kicks off with a Friday night showdown between No. 7 Notre Dame ...
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The 1978 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Dan Devine , the Fighting Irish compiled an overall record of 9–3.
The 2024 AAC basketball tournament begins Wednesday in Fort Worth, with Memphis basketball as either the 5 or 6 seed.