The Fiesta Bowl
The 1999 Florida State Seminoles. They defeated Virginia Tech in the national championship and never once losing the number 1 ranking from pre-season to the national championship.
Miami defeated Nebraska 37 to 14 on Jan. 3rd, 2002, to settle the 2001 season championship.
The Miami Hurricanes defeated Nebraska in the BCS championship on January 3rd, 2002. Note that this was the championship of the 2001 season. The champions of the 2002 season were the Ohio State Buckeyes, who defeated Miami in the 2003 BCS championship.
Florida defeated Oklahoma in the 2009 BCS championship in Miami but it was for the 2008 season. Alabama won the national championship in 2009.
Bob Stoops, Oklahoma won a national championship in his second season
Yes! Beat the Vikings at home in their first ever hosted Div championship. 2009 season
Through the 2008-09 season, one, that being in 2003 when Syracuse defeated Kansas, 81-78, in the championship game.
The Expos made the National League playoffs one time, that being the 1981 season. They defeated the Phillies in the division series and lost to the Dodgers in the championship series.
The Steelers won their first championship in the 1974 season. They defeated the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl IX.
The championship game for the 2005 college football season was played at the Rose Bowl on January 4, 2006. The Texas Longhorns defeated the USC Trojans 41-38 to win the national championship.
How 'Bout This Dog
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