The 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season ended with Notre Dame winning the national championship. The Fighting Irish won the title via a 34–21 defeat of previously unbeaten West Virginia in the Fiesta Bowl in Tempe, Arizona.
You asked, has a 16 seed ever won the national championship? Twice had a 16-seeded team come within one point of winning, both times in 1989. Top seeded Georgetown squeaked out a 50–49 win against Princeton, and East Tennessee State had a 17-point lead on Oklahoma, before the Sooners came back and won 72–71.
In this regard, has a 15 seed ever won the NCAA tournament? No, a 15 seed has never won the NCAA Tournament. … That victory made FGCU the first 15 seed in NCAA Tournament history to make the Sweet 16; Coppin State narrowly missed out in 1993, losing its second-round game to Texas 82-81.
Correspondingly, what seed was KU in 1988? Kansas won the national championship, beating Oklahoma 83-79 in the title game. Find the bracket, scores and more below. Since the tournament’s expansion to 64 teams in 1985, the 1988 Jayhawks are the only No. 6 seed to win the title.
Quick Answer, who won the national championship in 1993? The 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season saw Florida State crowned national champions, in both the AP and Coaches poll. Under the Bowl Coalition, undefeated Big 8 champ and No. 2 ranked Nebraska hosted ACC champ and No. 1 ranked Florida State in the Orange Bowl.
Who won the NCAA football championship in 1989?
The 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season ended with Miami winning its third National Championship during the 1980s, cementing its claim as the decade’s top team, winning more titles than any other program.
Who won the college football championship in 1982?
The Penn State Nittany Lions won their first consensus national championship, closing out an 11–1 season by defeating Georgia and Heisman Trophy winner Herschel Walker 27–23 in the Sugar Bowl to edge out undefeated SMU for the national championship.
