A college football national championship in the highest level of collegiate play ... In addition, various third party analysts have independently published their own lists of .... In all other latter-day polls, champions were selected after bowl games.

College Football Poll presents the list of college football national champions throughout ... champions since 1869 according to sources recognized by the NCAA.

Finding a true national champion has a challenge ever since. Here, we look at all of college football's national champions. There's more than you might think.