Kentucky was ranked #1 by Sagarin Ratings in the 1950 season.
The consensus #1 team that year was Oklahoma. They were voted #1 by the Associated Press, Berryman (QRPS), Helms Athletic Association, Litkenhous. United Press and the Williamson System.
I guess you could say that in 1950, Kentucky had a piece of the action.
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No. Kentucky won the 1951 Basketball national championship but the Associated Press and the United Press International both voted Tennessee as football national champion in 1951. Michigan State was voted national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation and Maryland was voted national champion by the National Champion Foundation and College Football Researchers Association. BUT Kentucky was awarded the 1950 Football National Championship based on the Sagarin rankings which are recognized by the NCAA>
The University of Kentucky has never been recognized as a national champion in football.
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Maryland has claimed 1 national title in 1953 with the AP & Coaches polls
The Ohio State University has 7 national championships. When they beat the University of Miami in 2002 that gave them their seventh championship since 1952.
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