Texas was awarded the NC by the UPI prior to losing to Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl. The UPI's #2 team, Ohio State, also lost to Stanford in the Rose Bowl that season. Nebraska had been #3 but their win over LSU in the Orange Bowl made them the AP champion. Texas and Ohio State also shared a 1970 title awarded by the National Football Foundation. Arizona State did not wind up at the top of any polls but had the only season of the teams listed here without either a loss or a tie.
Yes, five times, several relatively recently. Between 1994 and 1997, Nebraska won at least a share of three national championships. Nebraska also won or shared a national championship in 1970 and 1971.
The first was in 1963. They also won national championships in football in 1969, 1970 and 2005.
1970 National League Championship Series - 1970 was released on: USA: 3 October 1970
Vince Evans, an African-American, was the QB of the 1976 Trojans that won the Pac-10 championship.
1970 National League Championship Series - 1970 Game 1 was released on: USA: 3 October 1970
1970 National League Championship Series - 1970 Game 2 was released on: USA: 4 October 1970
1970 National League Championship Series - 1970 Game 3 was released on: USA: 5 October 1970
The Nebraska Cornhuskers football team has appeared in five national championship games. They won three of those titles, with victories in 1970, 1994, and 1995, and they lost in 1983 and 1996. Nebraska is known for its strong football tradition and has a storied history in college sports.
FOUR recognized National Championships... (1963, 1969, 1970, 2005)
Bobby Isaac won the Nascar Grand National Series championship in 1970.
4 times (1963, 1969, 1970, 2005)... HOOK EM HORNS!!
National Football Conference was created in 1970.