| Season | Team | Rank | Site | #1 Team | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Texas A&M | #12 #24 NR |
A H A |
Clemson Alabama LSU |
L 24-10 L 47-28 L 50-7 |
| 2023 | Alabama | #8 #5 |
N N |
Georgia Michigan |
W 27-24 L 27-20 (1OT) |
| 2021 | Florida | #12 NR |
H N |
Alabama Georgia |
L 31-29 L 34-7 |
| 2020 | Notre Dame | #4 #4 |
H N |
Clemson Alabama |
W 47-40 (2OT) L 31-14 |
| 2019 | Arkansas | NR NR |
A A |
Alabama LSU |
L 48-7 L 56-20 |
| 2013 | Auburn | #4 #2 |
H N |
Alabama Florida State |
W 34-28 L 34-31 (BCS NC) |
| 2011 | Alabama | #2 #2 |
H N |
LSU LSU |
L 9-6 (OT) W 21-0 (BCS NC) |
| 2009 | Tennessee | NR NR |
A A |
Florida Alabama |
L 23-13 L 12-10 |
| 2000 | Baylor | NR NR |
A H |
Nebraska Oklahoma |
L 59-0 L 56-7 |
| 2000 | Texas Tech | NR NR |
H A |
Nebraska Oklahoma |
L 56-3 L 27-13 |
| 1992 | Arizona | NR #12 |
A H |
Miami (FL) Washington |
L 8-7 W 16-3 |
| 1990 | Michigan State | #24 NR |
H A |
Notre Dame Michigan |
L 20-19 W 28-27 |
| 1984 | Michigan | #14 NR |
H N |
Miami (FL) BYU |
W 22-14 L 24-17 (Holiday) |
| 1984 | Oklahoma | #3 #6 |
N A |
Texas Nebraska |
T 15-15 W 17-7 |
| 1980 | Georgia Tech | NR NR |
H A |
Notre Dame Georgia |
T 3-3 L 38-20 |
| 1979 | LSU | #20 NR |
H H |
USC Alabama |
L 17-12 L 3-0 |
| 1978 | Missouri | #11 #14 |
H A |
Alabama Oklahoma |
L 38-20 L 45-23 |
| 1978 | Nebraska | #10 #4 |
A H |
Alabama Oklahoma |
L 20-3 W 17-14 |
| 1974 | Northwestern | NR NR |
H H |
Notre Dame Ohio State |
L 49-3 L 55-7 |
| 1972 | UCLA | NR #14 |
H N |
Nebraska USC |
W 20-17 L 24-7 |
| 1970 | Texas A&M | NR NR |
A A |
Ohio State Texas |
L 56-13 L 52-14 |
| 1967 | California | NR NR |
A H |
Notre Dame USC |
L 41-8 L 31-12 |
| 1965 | Indiana | NR NR |
A A |
Texas Michigan State |
L 27-12 L 27-13 |
| 1964 | Iowa | NR NR |
H A |
Ohio State Notre Dame |
L 21-19 L 28-0 |
| 1962 | UCLA | NR NR |
H N |
Ohio State USC |
W 9-7 L 14-3 |
| 1962 | Wisconsin | #8 #2 |
H N |
Northwestern USC |
W 37-6 L 42-37 (Rose) |
| 1960 | Kansas | #19 NR |
A A |
Iowa Missouri |
L 21-7 W 23-7 |
| 1960 | Purdue | #10 NR |
A A |
Iowa Minnesota |
L 21-14 W 23-14 |
| 1955 | Maryland | #5 #3 |
H N |
UCLA Oklahoma |
W 7-0 L 20-6 (Orange) |
| 1953 | Oklahoma | #6 #4 |
H N |
Notre Dame Maryland |
L 28-21 W 7-0 (Orange) |
| 1948 | Indiana | NR NR |
H A |
Notre Dame Michigan |
L 42-6 L 54-0 |
| 1947 | Northwestern | NR NR |
H H |
Michigan Notre Dame |
L 49-21 L 26-19 |
| 1938 | Carnegie Mellon (PA) | #19 #6 |
A N |
Pittsburgh TCU |
W 20-10 L 15-7 (Sugar) |