Wednesday, June 11, 2008

1977 Notre Dame

Today's all-time category is Associated Press national championships, which, of course, means Notre Dame. Here's the list:

1. Notre Dame 8
2. Oklahoma 7
3. Alabama 6
4. Miami 5
(tie) Southern California 5
6. Minnesota 4
(tie) Nebraska 4
(tie) Ohio State 4
9. Texas 3
10. Army 2
(tie) Florida 2
(tie) Florida State 2
(tie) LSU 2
(tie) Michigan 2
(tie) Penn State 2
(tie) Pittsburgh 2
(tie) Tennessee 2
18. Auburn 1
(tie) Brigham Young 1
(tie) Clemson 1
(tie) Colorado 1
(tie) Georgia 1
(tie) Maryland 1
(tie) Michigan State 1
(tie) Syracuse 1
(tie) Texas A&M 1
(tie) Texas Christian 1

As for the photo, the Fighting Irish, here defeating Air Force 49-0, had an early loss to Ole Miss, 30-13, but then won 10-straight games including a 38-10 victory against Texas in the Cotton Bowl, to be the consensus national champion. Courtesy of the University of Notre Dame.

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