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List of undefeated NCAA Division I football teams

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This is a list of undefeated NCAA Division I football teams, which describes all teams that finished a college football season in the NCAA's Division I, or historic equivalent, without any losses.

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· Division I Football Bowl Subdivision › Undefeated and untied › Pre-1900
1870
1870
Year
1870
Team
Princeton
Record
1–0–0
1872
1872
Year
1872
Team
Princeton
Record
1–0–0
1872
1872
Year
1872
Team
Yale
Record
1–0–0
1873
1873
Year
1873
Team
Princeton
Record
1–0–0
1874
1874
Year
1874
Team
Princeton
Record
4–0–0
1874
1874
Year
1874
Team
Yale
Record
3–0–0
1875
1875
Year
1875
Team
Harvard
Record
4–0–0
1875
1875
Year
1875
Team
Princeton
Record
2–0–0
1876
1876
Year
1876
Team
Rutgers
Record
1–0–0
1876
1876
Year
1876
Team
Yale
Record
3–0–0
1877
1877
Year
1877
Team
Amherst
Record
1–0–0
1878
1878
Year
1878
Team
Princeton
Record
6–0–0
1880
1880
Year
1880
Team
Michigan
Record
1–0–0
1881
1881
Year
1881
Team
Georgetown
Record
1–0–0
1881
1881
Year
1881
Team
Penn State
Record
1–0–0
1882
1882
Year
1882
Team
Michigan
Record
1–0–0
1882
1882
Year
1882
Team
Navy
Record
1–0–0
1882
1882
Year
1882
Team
Yale
Record
8–0–0
1883
1883
Year
1883
Team
California
Record
2–0–0
1883
1883
Year
1883
Team
Princeton
Record
4–0–0
1883
1883
Year
1883
Team
NYU
Record
1–0–0
1883
1883
Year
1883
Team
Albion
Record
1–0–0
1884
1884
Year
1884
Team
Michigan
Record
2–0–0
1884
1884
Year
1884
Team
Navy
Record
1–0–0
1884
1884
Year
1884
Team
Wabash
Record
1–0–0
1884
1884
Year
1884
Team
Yale
Record
9–0–0
1885
1885
Year
1885
Team
Albion
Record
1–0–0
1885
1885
Year
1885
Team
Michigan
Record
3–0–0
Notes
Michigan was unscored upon
1885
1885
Year
1885
Team
Princeton
Record
9–0–0
1886
1886
Year
1886
Team
California
Record
4–0–0
1886
1886
Year
1886
Team
Fordham
Record
1–0–0
1886
1886
Year
1886
Team
Michigan
Record
2–0–0
Notes
Michigan was unscored upon
1887
1887
Year
1887
Team
Michigan
Record
3–0–0
Notes
Michigan was unscored upon
1887
1887
Year
1887
Team
Minnesota
Record
2–0–0
Notes
Minnesota was unscored upon
1887
1887
Year
1887
Team
Penn State
Record
2–0–0
Notes
Penn State was unscored upon
1887
1887
Year
1887
Team
Yale
Record
9–0–0
1887
1887
Year
1887
Team
Hanover
Record
2–0–0
1888
1888
Year
1888
Team
Colorado Mines
Record
1–0–0
1888
1888
Year
1888
Team
Notre Dame
Record
1–0–0
1888
1888
Year
1888
Team
USC
Record
2–0–0
1888
1888
Year
1888
Team
Yale
Record
13–0–0
Notes
Yale was unscored upon
1889
1889
Year
1889
Team
Beloit
Record
1–0–0
1889
1889
Year
1889
Team
Butler
Record
2–0–0
1889
1889
Year
1889
Team
California
Record
4–0–0
1889
1889
Year
1889
Team
Colorado Mines
Record
1–0–0
1889
1889
Year
1889
Team
Miami (OH)
Record
4–0–0
1889
1889
Year
1889
Team
Notre Dame
Record
1–0–0
1889
1889
Year
1889
Team
Ohio State
Record
1–0–0
1889
1889
Year
1889
Team
Princeton
Record
10–0–0
1889
1889
Year
1889
Team
USC
Record
2–0–0
1889
1889
Year
1889
Team
Colorado Mines
Record
6–0–0
1890
1890
Year
1890
Team
Harvard
Record
11–0–0
1890
1890
Year
1890
Team
Kentucky State College
Record
1–0–0
1890
1890
Year
1890
Team
Nebraska
Record
2–0–0
1890
1890
Year
1890
Team
Vanderbilt
Record
1–0–0
1891
1891
Year
1891
Team
Albion
Record
4–0–0
1891
1891
Year
1891
Team
Detroit College
Record
1–0–0
1891
1891
Year
1891
Team
Trinity (KY)
Record
3–0–0
1891
1891
Year
1891
Team
Purdue
Record
4–0–0
1891
1891
Year
1891
Team
Wake Forest
Record
1–0–0
1891
1891
Year
1891
Team
Yale
Record
13–0–0
1892
1892
Year
1892
Team
Case
Record
3–0–0
1892
1892
Year
1892
Team
Colgate
Record
3–0–0
1892
1892
Year
1892
Team
Minnesota
Record
5–0–0
1892
1892
Year
1892
Team
North Carolina A&M
Record
1–0–0
1892
1892
Year
1892
Team
Purdue
Record
8–0–0
1892
1892
Year
1892
Team
USC
Record
1–0–0
1892
1892
Year
1892
Team
Utah Agricultural
Record
1–0–0
1892
1892
Year
1892
Team
Wyoming
Record
1–0–0
1892
1892
Year
1892
Team
Yale
Record
13–0–0
1893
1893
Year
1893
Team
Case
Record
4–0–0
1893
1893
Year
1893
Team
Fordham
Record
4–0–0
1893
1893
Year
1893
Team
Maryland
Record
6–0–0
1893
1893
Year
1893
Team
Minnesota
Record
6–0–0
1893
1893
Year
1893
Team
North Carolina A&M
Record
2–0–0
1893
1893
Year
1893
Team
Princeton
Record
11–0–0
1893
1893
Year
1893
Team
Texas
Record
4–0–0
1894
1894
Year
1894
Team
North Dakota Agricultural
Record
2–0–0
1894
1894
Year
1894
Team
Columbia Physicians & Surgeons
Record
3–0–0
Year
Team
Record
Notes
1870
Princeton
1–0–0
1872
Princeton
1–0–0
1872
Yale
1–0–0
1873
Princeton
1–0–0
1874
Princeton
4–0–0
1874
Yale
3–0–0
1875
Harvard
4–0–0
1875
Princeton
2–0–0
1876
Rutgers
1–0–0
1876
Yale
3–0–0
1877
Amherst
1–0–0
1878
Princeton
6–0–0
1880
Michigan
1–0–0
1881
Georgetown
1–0–0
1881
Penn State
1–0–0
1882
Michigan
1–0–0
1882
Navy
1–0–0
1882
Yale
8–0–0
1883
California
2–0–0
1883
Princeton
4–0–0
1883
NYU
1–0–0
1883
Albion
1–0–0
1884
Michigan
2–0–0
1884
Navy
1–0–0
1884
Wabash
1–0–0
1884
Yale
9–0–0
1885
Albion
1–0–0
1885
Michigan
3–0–0
Michigan was unscored upon
1885
Princeton
9–0–0
1886
California
4–0–0
1886
Fordham
1–0–0
1886
Michigan
2–0–0
Michigan was unscored upon
1887
Michigan
3–0–0
Michigan was unscored upon
1887
Minnesota
2–0–0
Minnesota was unscored upon
1887
Penn State
2–0–0
Penn State was unscored upon
1887
Yale
9–0–0
1887
Hanover
2–0–0
1888
Colorado Mines
1–0–0
1888
Notre Dame
1–0–0
1888
USC
2–0–0
1888
Yale
13–0–0
Yale was unscored upon
1889
Beloit
1–0–0
1889
Butler
2–0–0
1889
California
4–0–0
1889
Colorado Mines
1–0–0
1889
Miami (OH)
4–0–0
1889
Notre Dame
1–0–0
1889
Ohio State
1–0–0
1889
Princeton
10–0–0
· Division I Football Bowl Subdivision › Undefeated and untied › 1900 to present
1900
1900
Year
1900
Team
Auburn
Coach
Watkins
Wins
4
Points for
148
Points against
5
Point differential
143
Average point differential
35
1900
1900
Year
1900
Team
Baylor
Coach
Hamilton
Wins
3
Points for
44
Points against
6
Point differential
38
Average point differential
12
1900
1900
Year
1900
Team
Central Michigan
Wins
1
Points for
20
Points against
5
Point differential
15
Average point differential
15
1900
1900
Year
1900
Team
Clemson
Coach
Heisman
Wins
6
Points for
222
Points against
10
Point differential
212
Average point differential
35
1900
1900
Year
1900
Team
Idaho
Coach
Herbold
Wins
1
Points for
12
Points against
6
Point differential
6
Average point differential
6
1900
1900
Year
1900
Team
Texas
Coach
Thompson
Wins
6
Points for
113
Points against
13
Point differential
100
Average point differential
16
1900
1900
Year
1900
Team
Tulane
Coach
Summersgill
Wins
5
Points for
105
Points against
0
Point differential
105
Average point differential
21
1900
1900
Year
1900
Team
Yale
Coach
McBride
Wins
12
Points for
336
Points against
10
Point differential
326
Average point differential
27
1901
1901
Year
1901
Team
Harvard
Coach
Reid
Wins
12
Points for
254
Points against
24
Point differential
230
Average point differential
19
1901
1901
Year
1901
Team
Michigan
Coach
Yost
Wins
11
Points for
550
Points against
0
Point differential
550
Average point differential
50
1901
1901
Year
1901
Team
North Dakota State
Coach
Harrison
Wins
7
Points for
261
Points against
17
Point differential
244
Average point differential
34
1901
1901
Year
1901
Team
Saint Louis
Wins
10
Points for
233
Points against
14
Point differential
219
Average point differential
21
1901
1901
Year
1901
Team
Wisconsin
Coach
King
Wins
9
Points for
316
Points against
5
Point differential
311
Average point differential
34
1901
1901
Year
1901
Team
Wyoming
Coach
McMurray
Wins
1
Points for
38
Points against
0
Point differential
38
Average point differential
38
1902
1902
Year
1902
Team
Arizona
Coach
Gillette
Wins
5
Points for
134
Points against
0
Point differential
134
Average point differential
26
1902
1902
Year
1902
Team
California
Coach
Whipple
Wins
8
Points for
168
Points against
12
Point differential
156
Average point differential
19
1902
1902
Year
1902
Team
Central Michigan
Coach
Tambling
Wins
4
Points for
82
Points against
0
Point differential
82
Average point differential
20
1902
1902
Year
1902
Team
Michigan
Coach
Yost
Wins
11
Points for
644
Points against
12
Point differential
632
Average point differential
57
1902
1902
Year
1902
Team
Nebraska
Coach
Booth
Wins
10
Points for
186
Points against
0
Point differential
186
Average point differential
18
1902
1902
Year
1902
Team
North Dakota State
Coach
Cochems
Wins
4
Points for
168
Points against
0
Point differential
168
Average point differential
42
1902
1902
Year
1902
Team
Oklahoma A&M
Wins
1
Points for
40
Points against
0
Point differential
40
Average point differential
40
1902
1902
Year
1902
Team
South Dakota
Coach
Whittemore
Wins
10
Points for
239
Points against
0
Point differential
239
Average point differential
23
1902
1902
Year
1902
Team
Wyoming
Coach
McMurray
Wins
1
Points for
18
Points against
0
Point differential
18
Average point differential
18
1903
1903
Year
1903
Team
Arizona State
Coach
Irish
Wins
2
Points for
33
Points against
0
Point differential
33
Average point differential
16
1903
1903
Year
1903
Team
Central Michigan
Coach
Tambling
Wins
6
Points for
69
Points against
11
Point differential
58
Average point differential
9
1903
1903
Year
1903
Team
Nebraska
Coach
Booth
Wins
11
Points for
291
Points against
17
Point differential
274
Average point differential
24
1903
1903
Year
1903
Team
North Dakota
Coach
Kennedy
Wins
8
Points for
298
Points against
11
Point differential
287
Average point differential
35
1903
1903
Year
1903
Team
Princeton
Coach
Hillebrand
Wins
11
Points for
259
Points against
6
Point differential
253
Average point differential
23
1903
1903
Year
1903
Team
Utah State
Coach
Campbell
Wins
3
Points for
78
Points against
0
Point differential
78
Average point differential
26
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Arizona State
Coach
Irish
Wins
4
Points for
116
Points against
0
Point differential
116
Average point differential
29
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Auburn
Coach
Donahue
Wins
6
Points for
170
Points against
11
Point differential
159
Average point differential
26
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Charleston (WV)
Coach
Ropp
Wins
3
Points for
90
Points against
0
Point differential
90
Average point differential
30
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Michigan
Coach
Yost
Wins
10
Points for
567
Points against
22
Point differential
545
Average point differential
54
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Minnesota
Coach
Williams
Wins
13
Points for
725
Points against
12
Point differential
713
Average point differential
54
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
New Mexico
Coach
McEwan
Wins
1
Points for
11
Points against
0
Point differential
11
Average point differential
11
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Northern Illinois
Coach
Fleager
Wins
5
Points for
90
Points against
17
Point differential
73
Average point differential
14
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Penn
Coach
Williams
Wins
12
Points for
222
Points against
4
Point differential
218
Average point differential
18
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Pittsburgh
Coach
Mosse
Wins
10
Points for
406
Points against
5
Point differential
401
Average point differential
40
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Saint Louis
Wins
11
Points for
349
Points against
0
Point differential
349
Average point differential
31
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Vanderbilt
Coach
McGugin
Wins
9
Points for
474
Points against
4
Point differential
470
Average point differential
52
1905
1905
Year
1905
Team
Chicago
Coach
Stagg
Wins
11
Points for
271
Points against
5
Point differential
266
Average point differential
24
1905
1905
Year
1905
Team
Colorado School of Mines
Coach
Ellsworth
Wins
6
Points for
125
Points against
16
Point differential
109
Average point differential
18
1905
1905
Year
1905
Team
Idaho
Coach
Griffith
Wins
5
Points for
113
Points against
2
Point differential
111
Average point differential
22
1905
1905
Year
1905
Team
LSU
Coach
Killian
Wins
3
Points for
36
Points against
0
Point differential
36
Average point differential
12
1905
1905
Year
1905
Team
New Mexico State
Coach
Miller
Wins
3
Points for
96
Points against
0
Point differential
96
Average point differential
32
1905
1905
Year
1905
Team
Stanford
Coach
Lanagan
Wins
8
Points for
138
Points against
13
Point differential
125
Average point differential
15
1905
1905
Year
1905
Team
Yale
Coach
Owsley
Wins
10
Points for
226
Points against
4
Point differential
222
Average point differential
22
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
Butler
Coach
Robinson
Wins
1
Points for
17
Points against
0
Point differential
17
Average point differential
17
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
New Mexico State
Coach
Miller
Wins
4
Points for
71
Points against
12
Point differential
59
Average point differential
14
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
North Dakota State
Coach
Dobie
Wins
4
Points for
236
Points against
4
Point differential
232
Average point differential
58
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
Saint Louis
Coach
Cochems
Wins
11
Points for
407
Points against
20
Point differential
387
Average point differential
35
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
Washington State
Coach
Bender
Wins
6
Points for
44
Points against
0
Point differential
44
Average point differential
7
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
Wisconsin
Coach
Hutchins
Wins
5
Points for
78
Points against
15
Point differential
63
Average point differential
12
1907
1907
Year
1907
Team
New Mexico
Coach
Angell
Wins
1
Points for
44
Points against
0
Point differential
44
Average point differential
44
1907
1907
Year
1907
Team
New Mexico State
Coach
Miller
Wins
3
Points for
88
Points against
6
Point differential
82
Average point differential
27
1907
1907
Year
1907
Team
North Dakota State
Coach
Dobie
Wins
3
Points for
163
Points against
10
Point differential
153
Average point differential
51
1907
1907
Year
1907
Team
Oregon State
Coach
Norcross
Wins
6
Points for
137
Points against
0
Point differential
137
Average point differential
22
1907
1907
Year
1907
Team
South Carolina
Coach
McKay
Wins
3
Points for
30
Points against
4
Point differential
26
Average point differential
8
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Arizona
Coach
Galbraith
Wins
5
Points for
136
Points against
6
Point differential
130
Average point differential
26
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Charleston (WV)
Wins
3
Points for
49
Points against
10
Point differential
39
Average point differential
13
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Kansas
Coach
Kennedy
Wins
9
Points for
131
Points against
20
Point differential
111
Average point differential
12
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Louisiana
Coach
McNaspy
Wins
6
Points for
93
Points against
16
Point differential
77
Average point differential
12
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
LSU
Coach
Wingard
Wins
10
Points for
442
Points against
11
Point differential
431
Average point differential
43
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Miami (OH)
Coach
Foster
Wins
7
Points for
113
Points against
10
Point differential
103
Average point differential
14
1909
1909
Year
1909
Team
Arkansas
Coach
Bezdek
Wins
7
Points for
186
Points against
18
Point differential
168
Average point differential
24
1909
1909
Year
1909
Team
Colorado
Coach
Folsom
Wins
6
Points for
141
Points against
0
Point differential
141
Average point differential
23
1909
1909
Year
1909
Team
Washington
Coach
Dobie
Wins
7
Points for
214
Points against
6
Point differential
208
Average point differential
29
1909
1909
Year
1909
Team
Western Michigan
Coach
Spaulding
Wins
7
Points for
194
Points against
9
Point differential
185
Average point differential
26
1909
1909
Year
1909
Team
Yale
Coach
Jones
Wins
10
Points for
209
Points against
0
Point differential
209
Average point differential
20
1910
1910
Year
1910
Team
Arizona
Coach
Shipp
Wins
5
Points for
87
Points against
8
Point differential
79
Average point differential
15
1910
1910
Year
1910
Team
Colorado
Coach
Folsom
Wins
6
Points for
121
Points against
3
Point differential
118
Average point differential
19
1910
1910
Year
1910
Team
Colorado College
Wins
7
Points for
120
Points against
30
Point differential
90
Average point differential
12
1910
1910
Year
1910
Team
Illinois
Coach
Hall
Wins
9
Points for
89
Points against
0
Point differential
89
Average point differential
9
1910
1910
Year
1910
Team
Louisiana Industrial
Coach
Prince
Wins
7
Points for
265
Points against
6
Point differential
259
Average point differential
37
1910
1910
Year
1910
Team
Pittsburgh
Coach
Thompson
Wins
9
Points for
282
Points against
0
Point differential
282
Average point differential
31
1910
1910
Year
1910
Team
Washington
Coach
Dobie
Wins
6
Points for
150
Points against
8
Point differential
142
Average point differential
23
1911
1911
Year
1911
Team
Colorado
Coach
Folsom
Wins
6
Points for
88
Points against
5
Point differential
83
Average point differential
13
1911
1911
Year
1911
Team
New Mexico State
Coach
Badenoch
Wins
7
Points for
192
Points against
6
Point differential
186
Average point differential
26
1911
1911
Year
1911
Team
Oklahoma
Coach
Owen
Wins
8
Points for
282
Points against
15
Point differential
267
Average point differential
33
Year
Team
Coach
Wins
Points for
Points against
Point differential
Average point differential
1900
Auburn
Watkins
4
148
5
143
35
1900
Baylor
Hamilton
3
44
6
38
12
1900
Central Michigan
1
20
5
15
15
1900
Clemson
Heisman
6
222
10
212
35
1900
Idaho
Herbold
1
12
6
6
6
1900
Texas
Thompson
6
113
13
100
16
1900
Tulane
Summersgill
5
105
0
105
21
1900
Yale
McBride
12
336
10
326
27
1901
Harvard
Reid
12
254
24
230
19
1901
Michigan
Yost
11
550
0
550
50
1901
North Dakota State
Harrison
7
261
17
244
34
1901
Saint Louis
10
233
14
219
21
1901
Wisconsin
King
9
316
5
311
34
1901
Wyoming
McMurray
1
38
0
38
38
1902
Arizona
Gillette
5
134
0
134
26
1902
California
Whipple
8
168
12
156
19
1902
Central Michigan
Tambling
4
82
0
82
20
1902
Michigan
Yost
11
644
12
632
57
1902
Nebraska
Booth
10
186
0
186
18
1902
North Dakota State
Cochems
4
168
0
168
42
1902
Oklahoma A&M
1
40
0
40
40
1902
South Dakota
Whittemore
10
239
0
239
23
1902
Wyoming
McMurray
1
18
0
18
18
1903
Arizona State
Irish
2
33
0
33
16
1903
Central Michigan
Tambling
6
69
11
58
9
1903
Nebraska
Booth
11
291
17
274
24
1903
North Dakota
Kennedy
8
298
11
287
35
1903
Princeton
Hillebrand
11
259
6
253
23
1903
Utah State
Campbell
3
78
0
78
26
1904
Arizona State
Irish
4
116
0
116
29
1904
Auburn
Donahue
6
170
11
159
26
1904
Charleston (WV)
Ropp
3
90
0
90
30
1904
Michigan
Yost
10
567
22
545
54
1904
Minnesota
Williams
13
725
12
713
54
1904
New Mexico
McEwan
1
11
0
11
11
1904
Northern Illinois
Fleager
5
90
17
73
14
1904
Penn
Williams
12
222
4
218
18
1904
Pittsburgh
Mosse
10
406
5
401
40
1904
Saint Louis
11
349
0
349
31
1904
Vanderbilt
McGugin
9
474
4
470
52
1905
Chicago
Stagg
11
271
5
266
24
1905
Colorado School of Mines
Ellsworth
6
125
16
109
18
1905
Idaho
Griffith
5
113
2
111
22
1905
LSU
Killian
3
36
0
36
12
1905
New Mexico State
Miller
3
96
0
96
32
1905
Stanford
Lanagan
8
138
13
125
15
1905
Yale
Owsley
10
226
4
222
22
1906
Butler
Robinson
1
17
0
17
17
1906
New Mexico State
Miller
4
71
12
59
14
· Division I Football Bowl Subdivision › Undefeated with ties
1873
1873
Year
1873
Team
Harvard
Record
1–0–1
1877
1877
Year
1877
Team
Princeton
Record
2–0–1
1877
1877
Year
1877
Team
Yale
Record
3–0–1
1878
1878
Year
1878
Team
Columbia
Record
0–0–2
1879
1879
Year
1879
Team
Princeton
Record
4–0–1
1879
1879
Year
1879
Team
Michigan
Record
1–0–1
1879
1879
Year
1879
Team
Yale
Record
3–0–2
1879
1879
Year
1879
Team
Navy
Record
0–0–1
1880
1880
Year
1880
Team
Princeton
Record
4–0–1
1880
1880
Year
1880
Team
Yale
Record
4–0–1
1881
1881
Year
1881
Team
Princeton
Record
7–0–2
1881
1881
Year
1881
Team
Yale
Record
5–0–1
1881
1881
Year
1881
Team
Dartmouth
Record
1–0–1
1883
1883
Year
1883
Team
Yale
Record
3–0–1
1884
1884
Year
1884
Team
Yale
Record
3–0–1
1884
1884
Year
1884
Team
Princeton
Record
3–0–1
1884
1884
Year
1884
Team
Penn
Record
3–0–1
1886
1886
Year
1886
Team
Wabash
Record
2–0–1
1886
1886
Year
1886
Team
Yale
Record
9–0–1
1886
1886
Year
1886
Team
Princeton
Record
7–0–1
1888
1888
Year
1888
Team
Depauw
Record
0–0–1
1889
1889
Year
1889
Team
South Dakota
Record
1–0–1
1890
1890
Year
1890
Team
Butler
Record
3–0–1
1890
1890
Year
1890
Team
Washington
Record
0–0–1
1892
1892
Year
1892
Team
Stanford
Record
4–0–2
1893
1893
Year
1893
Team
Auburn
Record
3–0–2
1892
1892
Year
1892
Team
Stanford
Record
9–0–1
1894
1894
Year
1894
Team
Penn State
Record
6–0–1
1895
1895
Year
1895
Team
Stanford
Record
4–0–1
1895
1895
Year
1895
Team
Washington
Record
4–0–1
1896
1896
Year
1896
Team
Princeton
Record
10–0–1
1896
1896
Year
1896
Team
Lafayette
Record
11–0–1
1896
1896
Year
1896
Team
Texas A&M
Record
2–0–1
1897
1897
Year
1897
Team
Auburn
Record
2–0–1
1897
1897
Year
1897
Team
Yale
Record
9–0–2
1897
1897
Year
1897
Team
Hanover
Record
4–0–1
1898
1898
Year
1898
Team
Princeton
Record
11–0–1
1899
1899
Year
1899
Team
Denver
Record
0–0–1
1899
1899
Year
1899
Team
Ohio State
Record
9–0–1
Notes
Ohio State allowed only five points.
1899
1899
Year
1899
Team
Harvard
Record
10–0–1
1899
1899
Year
1899
Team
Chicago
Record
16–0–2
1899
1899
Year
1899
Team
Iowa
Record
8–0–1
1899
1899
Year
1899
Team
Wabash
Record
1–0–1
1900
1900
Year
1900
Team
Iowa
Record
7–0–1
1900
1900
Year
1900
Team
Minnesota
Record
10–0–2
1901
1901
Year
1901
Team
Georgia Tech
Record
4–0–1
1901
1901
Year
1901
Team
Marquette
Record
4–0–1
1902
1902
Year
1902
Team
Texas A&M
Record
7–0–2
1902
1902
Year
1902
Team
Yale
Record
11–0–1
1903
1903
Year
1903
Team
Michigan
Record
11–0–1
1903
1903
Year
1903
Team
Minnesota
Record
14–0–1
1903
1903
Year
1903
Team
Stanford
Record
8–0–3
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Colorado School of Mines
Record
5–0–1
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Dartmouth
Record
7–0–1
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Colorado School of Mines
Record
4–0–1
1904
1904
Year
1904
Team
Albion
Record
7–0–1
1905
1905
Year
1905
Team
Penn
Record
12–0–1
1905
1905
Year
1905
Team
Georgia Tech
Record
6–0–1
1905
1905
Year
1905
Team
Colorado School of Mines
Record
5–0–1
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
Colorado School of Mines
Record
3–0–2
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
Princeton
Record
9–0–1
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
Yale
Record
9–0–1
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
Clemson
Record
4–0–3
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
Colorado School of Mines
Record
3–0–2
1906
1906
Year
1906
Team
Eastern Michigan
Record
5–0–1
1907
1907
Year
1907
Team
Yale
Record
9–0–1
1907
1907
Year
1907
Team
Notre Dame
Record
6–0–1
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Albion
Record
5–0–2
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Penn
Record
11–0–1
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Harvard
Record
9–0–1
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Chicago
Record
5–0–1
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Kansas
Record
12–0–1
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Virginia
Record
7–0–1
1908
1908
Year
1908
Team
Washington
Record
6–0–1
Notes
Part of NCAA Division I FBS record 64-game unbeaten streak
1909
1909
Year
1909
Team
Texas A&M
Record
7–0–1
1909
1909
Year
1909
Team
Lafayette
Record
7–0–1
1909
1909
Year
1909
Team
Penn State
Record
5–0–2
1909
1909
Year
1909
Team
Missouri
Record
7–0–1
1910
1910
Year
1910
Team
Harvard
Record
8–0–1
Year
Team
Record
Notes
1873
Harvard
1–0–1
1877
Princeton
2–0–1
1877
Yale
3–0–1
1878
Columbia
0–0–2
1879
Princeton
4–0–1
1879
Michigan
1–0–1
1879
Yale
3–0–2
1879
Navy
0–0–1
1880
Princeton
4–0–1
1880
Yale
4–0–1
1881
Princeton
7–0–2
1881
Yale
5–0–1
1881
Dartmouth
1–0–1
1883
Yale
3–0–1
1884
Yale
3–0–1
1884
Princeton
3–0–1
1884
Penn
3–0–1
1886
Wabash
2–0–1
1886
Yale
9–0–1
1886
Princeton
7–0–1
1888
Depauw
0–0–1
1889
South Dakota
1–0–1
1890
Butler
3–0–1
1890
Washington
0–0–1
1892
Stanford
4–0–2
1893
Auburn
3–0–2
1892
Stanford
9–0–1
1894
Penn State
6–0–1
1895
Stanford
4–0–1
1895
Washington
4–0–1
1896
Princeton
10–0–1
1896
Lafayette
11–0–1
1896
Texas A&M
2–0–1
1897
Auburn
2–0–1
1897
Yale
9–0–2
1897
Hanover
4–0–1
1898
Princeton
11–0–1
1899
Denver
0–0–1
1899
Ohio State
9–0–1
Ohio State allowed only five points.
1899
Harvard
10–0–1
1899
Chicago
16–0–2
1899
Iowa
8–0–1
1899
Wabash
1–0–1
1900
Iowa
7–0–1
1900
Minnesota
10–0–2
1901
Georgia Tech
4–0–1
1901
Marquette
4–0–1
1902
Texas A&M
7–0–2
1902
Yale
11–0–1
· Division I Football Bowl Subdivision › Teams with multiple undefeated seasons
Yale
Yale
Team
Yale
Undefeated
30
Perfect
16
Princeton
Princeton
Team
Princeton
Undefeated
29
Perfect
18
Michigan
Michigan
Team
Michigan
Undefeated
23
Perfect
15
Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Team
Notre Dame
Undefeated
22
Perfect
13
USC
USC
Team
USC
Undefeated
16
Perfect
9
Harvard
Harvard
Team
Harvard
Undefeated
14
Perfect
8
Penn State
Penn State
Team
Penn State
Undefeated
14
Perfect
8
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Team
Oklahoma
Undefeated
13
Perfect
11
Alabama
Alabama
Team
Alabama
Undefeated
13
Perfect
11
North Dakota State
North Dakota State
Team
North Dakota State
Undefeated
12
Perfect
10
Auburn
Auburn
Team
Auburn
Undefeated
12
Perfect
7
Washington
Washington
Team
Washington
Undefeated
12
Perfect
7
Nebraska
Nebraska
Team
Nebraska
Undefeated
11
Perfect
9
Miami (OH)
Miami (OH)
Team
Miami (OH)
Undefeated
11
Perfect
6
Minnesota
Minnesota
Team
Minnesota
Undefeated
11
Perfect
6
Texas
Texas
Team
Texas
Undefeated
10
Perfect
9
Colorado School of Mines
Colorado School of Mines
Team
Colorado School of Mines
Undefeated
10
Perfect
6
Ohio State
Ohio State
Team
Ohio State
Undefeated
9
Perfect
6
Washington State
Washington State
Team
Washington State
Undefeated
9
Perfect
4
Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech
Team
Georgia Tech
Undefeated
9
Perfect
3
Texas A&M
Texas A&M
Team
Texas A&M
Undefeated
9
Perfect
3
LSU
LSU
Team
LSU
Undefeated
8
Perfect
7
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Team
Pittsburgh
Undefeated
8
Perfect
6
Penn
Penn
Team
Penn
Undefeated
8
Perfect
4
Army
Army
Team
Army
Undefeated
8
Perfect
4
Central Michigan
Central Michigan
Team
Central Michigan
Undefeated
8
Perfect
6
Utah
Utah
Team
Utah
Undefeated
7
Perfect
5
Tennessee
Tennessee
Team
Tennessee
Undefeated
11
Perfect
4
Dartmouth
Dartmouth
Team
Dartmouth
Undefeated
7
Perfect
3
Case Western Reserve
Case Western Reserve
Team
Case Western Reserve
Undefeated
6
Perfect
5
Western Michigan
Western Michigan
Team
Western Michigan
Undefeated
6
Perfect
5
Clemson
Clemson
Team
Clemson
Undefeated
6
Perfect
4
Georgia
Georgia
Team
Georgia
Undefeated
5
Perfect
4
Illinois
Illinois
Team
Illinois
Undefeated
6
Perfect
3
California
California
Team
California
Undefeated
6
Perfect
2
Utah St.
Utah St.
Team
Utah St.
Undefeated
6
Perfect
4
Cornell
Cornell
Team
Cornell
Undefeated
5
Perfect
5
Eastern Michigan
Eastern Michigan
Team
Eastern Michigan
Undefeated
5
Perfect
3
SMU
SMU
Team
SMU
Undefeated
5
Perfect
1
Colorado
Colorado
Team
Colorado
Undefeated
4
Perfect
4
Toledo
Toledo
Team
Toledo
Undefeated
4
Perfect
3
Chicago
Chicago
Team
Chicago
Undefeated
4
Perfect
2
Iowa
Iowa
Team
Iowa
Undefeated
4
Perfect
2
Lafayette
Lafayette
Team
Lafayette
Undefeated
4
Perfect
2
Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Team
Vanderbilt
Undefeated
4
Perfect
1
Arizona State
Arizona State
Team
Arizona State
Undefeated
3
Perfect
3
Arkansas
Arkansas
Team
Arkansas
Undefeated
3
Perfect
3
Florida State
Florida State
Team
Florida State
Undefeated
3
Perfect
3
Miami (FL)
Miami (FL)
Team
Miami (FL)
Undefeated
3
Perfect
3
Purdue
Purdue
Team
Purdue
Undefeated
3
Perfect
3
Rutgers
Rutgers
Team
Rutgers
Undefeated
3
Perfect
3
Saint Louis
Saint Louis
Team
Saint Louis
Undefeated
3
Perfect
3
Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Team
Wisconsin
Undefeated
3
Perfect
3
Michigan State
Michigan State
Team
Michigan State
Undefeated
3
Perfect
2
Oregon State
Oregon State
Team
Oregon State
Undefeated
3
Perfect
2
TCU
TCU
Team
TCU
Undefeated
3
Perfect
2
Tulane
Tulane
Team
Tulane
Undefeated
3
Perfect
2
Navy
Navy
Team
Navy
Undefeated
3
Perfect
0
Washington & Jefferson
Washington & Jefferson
Team
Washington & Jefferson
Undefeated
3
Perfect
0
Arkansas St.
Arkansas St.
Team
Arkansas St.
Undefeated
2
Perfect
2
Boise State
Boise State
Team
Boise State
Undefeated
2
Perfect
2
Marshall
Marshall
Team
Marshall
Undefeated
2
Perfect
2
Maryland
Maryland
Team
Maryland
Undefeated
2
Perfect
2
Colorado College
Colorado College
Team
Colorado College
Undefeated
2
Perfect
2
Ole Miss
Ole Miss
Team
Ole Miss
Undefeated
2
Perfect
1
Connecticut
Connecticut
Team
Connecticut
Undefeated
2
Perfect
1
Colorado State
Colorado State
Team
Colorado State
Undefeated
2
Perfect
1
Drexel
Drexel
Team
Drexel
Undefeated
2
Perfect
2
Duquesne
Duquesne
Team
Duquesne
Undefeated
2
Perfect
1
Kansas
Kansas
Team
Kansas
Undefeated
2
Perfect
1
Memphis
Memphis
Team
Memphis
Undefeated
2
Perfect
1
Stanford
Stanford
Team
Stanford
Undefeated
2
Perfect
1
Syracuse
Syracuse
Team
Syracuse
Undefeated
2
Perfect
1
UCLA
UCLA
Team
UCLA
Undefeated
2
Perfect
1
USNTC Bainbridge
USNTC Bainbridge
Team
USNTC Bainbridge
Undefeated
2
Perfect
2
Villanova
Villanova
Team
Villanova
Undefeated
2
Perfect
0
Team
Undefeated
Perfect
Yale
30
16
Princeton
29
18
Michigan
23
15
Notre Dame
22
13
USC
16
9
Harvard
14
8
Penn State
14
8
Oklahoma
13
11
Alabama
13
11
North Dakota State
12
10
Auburn
12
7
Washington
12
7
Nebraska
11
9
Miami (OH)
11
6
Minnesota
11
6
Texas
10
9
Colorado School of Mines
10
6
Ohio State
9
6
Washington State
9
4
Georgia Tech
9
3
Texas A&M
9
3
LSU
8
7
Pittsburgh
8
6
Penn
8
4
Army
8
4
Central Michigan
8
6
Utah
7
5
Tennessee
11
4
Dartmouth
7
3
Case Western Reserve
6
5
Western Michigan
6
5
Clemson
6
4
Georgia
5
4
Illinois
6
3
California
6
2
Utah St.
6
4
Cornell
5
5
Eastern Michigan
5
3
SMU
5
1
Colorado
4
4
Toledo
4
3
Chicago
4
2
Iowa
4
2
Lafayette
4
2
Vanderbilt
4
1
Arizona State
3
3
Arkansas
3
3
Florida State
3
3
Miami (FL)
3
3
· Division I Football Bowl Subdivision › Coaches with multiple undefeated seasons
Gil Dobie
Gil Dobie
Team
Gil Dobie
Undefeated
14
Perfect
11
Fielding H. Yost
Fielding H. Yost
Team
Fielding H. Yost
Undefeated
9
Perfect
6
Earl Blaik
Earl Blaik
Team
Earl Blaik
Undefeated
7
Perfect
3
John Heisman
John Heisman
Team
John Heisman
Undefeated
7
Perfect
3
Frank Leahy
Frank Leahy
Team
Frank Leahy
Undefeated
7
Perfect
3
Bernie Bierman
Bernie Bierman
Team
Bernie Bierman
Undefeated
6
Perfect
5
Howard Jones
Howard Jones
Team
Howard Jones
Undefeated
6
Perfect
4
Glenn Scobey Warner
Glenn Scobey Warner
Team
Glenn Scobey Warner
Undefeated
6
Perfect
4
Cleve Abbott
Cleve Abbott
Team
Cleve Abbott
Undefeated
6
Perfect
2
Robert Neyland
Robert Neyland
Team
Robert Neyland
Undefeated
6
Perfect
1
Joe Paterno
Joe Paterno
Team
Joe Paterno
Undefeated
5
Perfect
5
Knute Rockne
Knute Rockne
Team
Knute Rockne
Undefeated
5
Perfect
5
Ike Armstrong
Ike Armstrong
Team
Ike Armstrong
Undefeated
5
Perfect
3
Percy Haughton
Percy Haughton
Team
Percy Haughton
Undefeated
5
Perfect
2
Hugo Bezdek
Hugo Bezdek
Team
Hugo Bezdek
Undefeated
5
Perfect
1
Bud Wilkinson
Bud Wilkinson
Team
Bud Wilkinson
Undefeated
4
Perfect
4
Bear Bryant
Bear Bryant
Team
Bear Bryant
Undefeated
4
Perfect
3
Bennie Owen
Bennie Owen
Team
Bennie Owen
Undefeated
4
Perfect
3
Elton Rynearson
Elton Rynearson
Team
Elton Rynearson
Undefeated
4
Perfect
3
Warren B. Woodson
Warren B. Woodson
Team
Warren B. Woodson
Undefeated
4
Perfect
3
Dana X. Bible
Dana X. Bible
Team
Dana X. Bible
Undefeated
4
Perfect
2
Walter Camp
Walter Camp
Team
Walter Camp
Undefeated
4
Perfect
2
Woody Hayes
Woody Hayes
Team
Woody Hayes
Undefeated
4
Perfect
2
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Team
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Undefeated
4
Perfect
2
Robert Zuppke
Robert Zuppke
Team
Robert Zuppke
Undefeated
4
Perfect
2
Dan McGugin
Dan McGugin
Team
Dan McGugin
Undefeated
4
Perfect
1
Francis Schmidt
Francis Schmidt
Team
Francis Schmidt
Undefeated
4
Perfect
0
Tom Osborne
Tom Osborne
Team
Tom Osborne
Undefeated
3
Perfect
3
Nick Saban
Nick Saban
Team
Nick Saban
Undefeated
2
Perfect
2
Urban Meyer
Urban Meyer
Team
Urban Meyer
Undefeated
2
Perfect
2
Team
Undefeated
Perfect
Gil Dobie
14
11
Fielding H. Yost
9
6
Earl Blaik
7
3
John Heisman
7
3
Frank Leahy
7
3
Bernie Bierman
6
5
Howard Jones
6
4
Glenn Scobey Warner
6
4
Cleve Abbott
6
2
Robert Neyland
6
1
Joe Paterno
5
5
Knute Rockne
5
5
Ike Armstrong
5
3
Percy Haughton
5
2
Hugo Bezdek
5
1
Bud Wilkinson
4
4
Bear Bryant
4
3
Bennie Owen
4
3
Elton Rynearson
4
3
Warren B. Woodson
4
3
Dana X. Bible
4
2
Walter Camp
4
2
Woody Hayes
4
2
Amos Alonzo Stagg
4
2
Robert Zuppke
4
2
Dan McGugin
4
1
Francis Schmidt
4
0
Tom Osborne
3
3
Nick Saban
2
2
Urban Meyer
2
2

References

  1. Official 2009 NCAA Division I Football Records Book
    http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/football_records/DI/2009/2009FBS.pdf
  2. Associated Press Final Season Polls Archived 2006-06-14 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved December 5, 2006. Unless otherw
    http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/national_championships/ap_poll.php?year=1934
  3. "Princeton Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100213111935/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/ivyleague/princeton/yearly_totals.php
  4. "Yale Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100213154540/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/ivyleague/yale/yearly_totals.php
  5. "Harvard Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100211173811/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/ivyleague/harvard/yearly_totals.php
  6. Dolphin Historical Football Rankings Retrieved December 7, 2006
    http://www.dolphinsim.com/ratings/
  7. "Michigan Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100216155907/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/bigten/michigan/yearly_totals.php
  8. Source is the College Football Data Warehouse Yearly Results.
  9. "Penn State Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100216104755/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/bigten/penn_state/yearly_totals.php
  10. "Navy Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100216114756/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/independents/navy/yearly_totals.php
  11. "California Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20151015132625/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/california/yearly_totals.php
  12. "Minnesota Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100216013138/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/bigten/minnesota/yearly_totals.php
  13. "Division I-A Historical Scores"
    http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/ScoresIndex.htm
  14. "Colorado School of Mines Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100725192025/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ii/rmac/colorado_mines/yearly_totals.php
  15. "Notre Dame Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20090713082959/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/independents/notre_dame/yearly_totals.php
  16. "Southern California Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20151116041439/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/s/southern_california/yearly_totals.php
  17. "Miami (Ohio) Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20021223050712/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/mac/miami/yearly_totals.php
  18. "Ohio State Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20121019141103/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/bigten/ohio_state/yearly_totals.php
  19. "Nebraska Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100216043607/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/nebraska/yearly_totals.php
  20. "Utah State Yearly Totals"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100216125118/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/wac/utah_state/yearly_totals.php
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