| Temporada | Campeón | Organización Seleccionadora |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Indiana | CFP |
| 2024 | Ohio State | CFP |
| 2023 | Michigan | CFP |
| 2022 | Georgia | CFP |
| 2021 | Georgia | CFP |
| 2020 | Alabama | CFP |
| 2019 | Louisiana State | CFP |
| 2018 | Clemson | CFP |
| 2017 | Alabama | CFP |
| 2016 | Clemson | CFP |
| 2015 | Alabama | CFP |
| 2014 | Ohio State | CFP |
| 2013 | Florida State | CFP |
| 2012 | Alabama | CFP |
| 2011 | Alabama | CFP |
| 2010 | Auburn | CFP |
| 2009 | Alabama | CFP |
| 2008 | Florida | CFP |
| 2007 | Louisiana State | CFP |
| 2006 | Florida | CFP |
| 2005 | Texas | CFP |
| 2004 | Southern California | CFP |
| 2003 | Louisiana State, Southern California | BCS, AP, FWAA |
| 2002 | Ohio State | BCS |
| 2001 | Miami | BCS |
| 2000 | Oklahoma | BCS |
| 1999 | Florida State | BCS |
| 1998 | Tennessee | BCS |
| 1997 | Michigan, Nebraska | BA – AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/ESPN |
| 1996 | Florida | BA – AP, FWAA, NFF,USA/CNN |
| 1995 | Nebraska | BA – AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1994 | Nebraska | BC – AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1993 | Florida State | BC – AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1992 | Alabama | BC – AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1991 | Washington, Miami | AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1990 | Colorado, Georgia Tech | AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1989 | Miami | AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1988 | Notre Dame | AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1987 | Miami | AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1986 | Penn State | AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1985 | Oklahoma | AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1984 | Brigham Young | AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1983 | Miami | AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1982 | Penn State | AP, FWAA, NFF, USA/CNN, UPI |
| 1981 | Clemson | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1980 | Georgia | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1979 | Alabama | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1978 | Alabama, USC | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1977 | Notre Dame | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1976 | Pittsburgh | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1975 | Oklahoma | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1974 | USC, Oklahoma | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1973 | Notre Dame, Alabama | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1972 | USC | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1971 | Nebraska | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1970 | Nebraska, Texas, Ohio State | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1969 | Texas | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1968 | Ohio State | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1967 | USC | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1966 | Notre Dame, Michigan State | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1965 | Michigan State, Alabama | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1964 | Alabama, Arkansas, Notre Dame | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1963 | Texas | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1962 | USC | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1961 | Alabama, Ohio State | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1960 | Minnesota, Mississippi | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1959 | Syracuse | AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI |
| 1958 | LSU, Iowa | AP, UPI, FWAA |
| 1957 | Ohio State, Auburn | AP, UPI, FWAA |
| 1956 | Oklahoma | AP, UPI, FWAA |
| 1955 | Oklahoma | AP, UPI, FWAA |
| 1954 | UCLA, Ohio State | AP, UPI, FWAA |
| 1953 | Maryland | AP, UPI |
| 1952 | Michigan State | AP, UPI |
| 1951 | Tennessee | AP, UPI |
| 1950 | Oklahoma | AP, UPI |
| 1949 | Notre Dame | AP |
| 1948 | Michigan | AP |
| 1947 | Notre Dame | AP |
| 1946 | Notre Dame | AP |
| 1945 | Army | AP |
| 1944 | Army | AP |
| 1943 | Notre Dame | AP |
| 1942 | Ohio State | AP |
| 1941 | Minnesota | AP |
| 1940 | Minnesota | AP |
| 1939 | Texas A&M | AP |
| 1938 | Texas Christian | AP |
| 1937 | Pittsburgh | AP |
| 1936 | Minnesota | AP |
| 1935 | Minnesota | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1934 | Minnesota | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1933 | Michigan | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1932 | USC | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1931 | USC | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1930 | Alabama, Notre Dame | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1929 | Notre Dame | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1928 | Georgia Tech | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1927 | Illinois, Yale | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1926 | Alabama, Stanford | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1925 | Alabama | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1924 | Notre Dame | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1923 | Illinois, Michigan | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1922 | California, Cornell, Princeton | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1921 | California, Cornell | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1920 | California | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1919 | Harvard, Illinois, Notre Dame, Texas A&M | CFRA, HAF, NCF |
| 1918 | Michigan, Pittsburgh | HAF, NCF |
| 1917 | Georgia Tech | HAF, NCF |
| 1916 | Pittsburgh | HAF, NCF |
| 1915 | Cornell | HAF, NCF |
| 1914 | Army | HAF, NCF |
| 1913 | Harvard | HAF, NCF |
| 1912 | Harvard, Penn State | HAF, NCF |
| 1911 | Penn St., Princeton | HAF, NCF |
| 1910 | Harvard, Pittsburgh | HAF, NCF |
| 1909 | Yale | HAF, NCF |
| 1908 | LSU, Pennsylvania | HAF, NCF |
| 1907 | Yale | HAF, NCF |
| 1906 | Princeton | HAF, NCF |
| 1905 | Chicago | HAF, NCF |
| 1904 | Michigan, Pennsylvania | HAF, NCF |
| 1903 | Michigan, Princeton | HAF, NCF |
| 1902 | Michigan | HAF, NCF |
| 1901 | Michigan | HAF, NCF |
| 1900 | Yale | HAF, NCF |
| 1899 | Harvard | HAF, NCF |
| 1898 | Harvard | HAF, NCF |
| 1897 | Pennsylvania | HAF, NCF |
| 1896 | Lafayette, Princeton | HAF, NCF |
| 1895 | Pennsylvania | HAF, NCF |
| 1894 | Yale | HAF, NCF |
| 1893 | Princeton | HAF, NCF |
| 1892 | Yale | HAF, NCF |
| 1891 | Yale | HAF, NCF |
| 1890 | Harvard | HAF, NCF |
| 1889 | Princeton | HAF, NCF |
| 1888 | Yale | HAF, NCF |
| 1887 | Yale | HAF, NCF |
| 1886 | Yale | HAF, NCF |
| 1885 | Princeton | HAF, NCF |
| 1884 | Yale | HAF, NCF |
| 1883 | Yale | HAF, NCF |
| 1882 | Yale | NCF |
| 1881 | Yale | NCF |
| 1880 | Princeton, Yale | NCF |
| 1879 | Princeton | NCF |
| 1878 | Princeton | NCF |
| 1877 | Yale | NCF |
| 1876 | Yale | NCF |
| 1875 | Harvard | NCF |
| 1874 | Yale | NCF |
| 1873 | Princeton | NCF |
| 1872 | Princeton | NCF |
| 1871 | Ninguno seleccionado | NCF |
| 1870 | Princeton | NCF |
| 1869 | Princeton, Rutgers |
Asociaciones Seleccionadoras:
CFP: College Football Playoff (2004 – )
BCS: Bowl Championship Series (1998-2003)
BA: Bowl Alliance (1995-97)
BC: Bowl Coalition (1992-94)
AP: Associated Press (1936-1997)
FWAA: Football Writers Association of America
NFF: National Football Foundation (1959-1997)
USA: USA Today (1982-1997)
ESPN: Entertainment and Sports Programming Network (1997)
CNN: Cable News Network (1982-1996)
UPI: United Press International (1950-1995)
CFRA: College Football Researchers Association (1919-1935)
HAF: Helms Athletic Foundation (1883-1935)
NCF: National Championship Foundation (1870-1935)