Longest NCAA Division I football winning streaks
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The following is a list of the top 50 longest winning streaks in Division I college football history. The information comes from the NCAA official Football Record books.
**Indicates a tie ended the winning streak.
| # | School | Streak | Spoiler | Years Active |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oklahoma | 47 | Notre Dame | 1953–1957 |
| 2. | Washington | 39 | Oregon State** | 1908–1914 |
| 3. | Yale | 37 | Princeton | 1890–1893 |
| Yale | 37 | Princeton | 1887–1889 | |
| 5. | Toledo | 35 | Tampa | 1969–1971 |
| 6. | USC | 34 | Texas | 2003–2005 |
| Miami (FL) | 34 | Ohio State | 2000–2002 | |
| Penn | 34 | Lafayette | 1894–1896 | |
| 9. | Pittsburgh | 32 | Cleveland Naval Reserve | 1914–1918 |
| 10. | Oklahoma | 31 | Kentucky | 1948–1950 |
| Penn | 31 | Harvard | 1896–1898 | |
| 12. | Texas | 30 | Notre Dame | 1968–1970 |
| 13. | Miami (FL) | 29 | Alabama | 1990–1992 |
| Michigan | 29 | Minnesota** | 1901–1903 | |
| 15. | Alabama | 28 | Tennessee** | 1991–1993 |
| Alabama | 28 | Mississippi State | 1978–1980 | |
| Oklahoma | 28 | Kansas | 1973–1975 | |
| Michigan State | 28 | Purdue | 1950–1953 | |
| 19. | Nebraska | 26 | Arizona State | 1994–1996 |
| Cornell | 26 | Williams | 1921–1924 | |
| Michigan | 26 | Chicago | 1903–1905 | |
| 22. | Brigham Young | 25 | UCLA | 1983–1985 |
| San Diego State | 25 | Utah State | 1965–1967 | |
| Michigan | 25 | Army | 1946–1949 | |
| Army | 25 | Notre Dame | 1944–1946 | |
| USC | 25 | Oregon State | 1931–1933 | |
| 27. | Boise State | 24 | Nevada | 2009-2010 |
| Princeton | 24 | Penn | 1949–1952 | |
| Minnesota | 24 | Wisconsin | 1903–1905 | |
| Nebraska | 24 | Colorado | 1901-1904 | |
| Yale | 24 | Boston AC | 1894-1895 | |
| Harvard | 24 | Yale | 1890-1891 | |
| Yale | 24 | Princeton | 1882-1884 | |
| 34. | Notre Dame | 23 | Miami (FL) | 1988–1989 |
| Nebraska | 23 | UCLA | 1970-1971 | |
| Penn State | 23 | Colorado | 1968–1970 | |
| Tennessee | 23 | USC | 1937-1939 | |
| Harvard | 23 | Yale | 1901-1902 | |
| 39. | Florida | 22 | Alabama | 2008–2009 |
| Washington | 22 | Arizona | 1990–1992 | |
| Nebraska | 22 | Miami (FL) | 1982-1983 | |
| Arizona State | 22 | Oregon State | 1969–1971 | |
| Ohio State | 22 | Michigan | 1967–1969 | |
| Arkansas | 22 | LSU | 1963-1966 | |
| Harvard | 22 | Penn State | 1912-1914 | |
| Yale | 22 | Princeton** | 1904-1906 | |
| 47. | Texas | 21 | Ohio State | 2004–2006 |
| San Diego State | 21 | Long Beach State | 1968-1970 | |
| Notre Dame | 21 | USC** | 1946-1948 | |
| Minnesota | 21 | Northwestern | 1933–1936 | |
| Colorado | 21 | Colorado State | 1908-1912 | |
| Penn | 21 | Lafayette** | 1903-1905 | |
| Yale | 21 | Army | 1900-1901 | |
| Harvard | 21 | Yale | 1898-1899 |
