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| 1.||[[Oklahoma Sooners football|Oklahoma]]||47||[[1957 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team|Notre Dame]] || 1953–1957
| 1. || [[Oklahoma Sooners football|Oklahoma]]|| 47 || [[1957 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team|Notre Dame]] || 1953–1957
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| 2.||[[Washington Huskies football|Washington]]^||40||[[Oregon State Beavers football|Oregon State]]† || 1908–1914
| 2. || [[Washington Huskies football|Washington]]^ || 40 || [[Oregon State Beavers football|Oregon State]]† || 1908–1914
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| rowspan="2" | 3.|| Yale||37||Princeton || 1887–1889
| rowspan="2" | 3. || Yale || 37 || Princeton || 1887–1889
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| [[Yale Bulldogs football|Yale]]||37||[[Princeton Tigers football|Princeton]] || 1890–1893
| [[Yale Bulldogs football|Yale]] || 37 || [[Princeton Tigers football|Princeton]] || 1890–1893
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| 5.||[[Toledo Rockets football|Toledo]]||35||[[Tampa Spartans football|Tampa]] || 1969–1971
| 5. || [[Toledo Rockets football|Toledo]] || 35 ||[[Tampa Spartans football|Tampa]] || 1969–1971
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| rowspan="2" | 6.|| [[Penn Quakers football|Penn]]||34||[[Lafayette Leopards football|Lafayette]] || 1894–1896
| rowspan="2" | 6. || [[Penn Quakers football|Penn]] || 34 || [[Lafayette Leopards football|Lafayette]] || 1894–1896
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| [[Miami Hurricanes football|Miami (FL)]]||34||[[2002 Ohio State Buckeyes football team|Ohio State]]‡ || 2000–2002
| [[Miami Hurricanes football|Miami (FL)]] || 34 || [[2002 Ohio State Buckeyes football team|Ohio State]]‡ || 2000–2002
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| rowspan="3" | 8.|| Penn||31||[[1898 Harvard Crimson football team|Harvard]] || 1896–1898
| rowspan="3" | 8. || Penn || 31 || [[1898 Harvard Crimson football team|Harvard]] || 1896–1898
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| [[Pittsburgh Panthers football|Pittsburgh]]||31||Cleveland Naval Reserve || 1914–1918
| [[Pittsburgh Panthers football|Pittsburgh]] || 31 || Cleveland Naval Reserve || 1914–1918
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| Oklahoma || 31 || [[1950 Kentucky Wildcats football team|Kentucky]]‡ || 1948–1950
| Oklahoma || 31 || [[1950 Kentucky Wildcats football team|Kentucky]]‡ || 1948–1950
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| 11.||[[Texas Longhorns football|Texas]]||30||Notre Dame‡ || 1968–1970
| 11. || [[Texas Longhorns football|Texas]]||30||Notre Dame‡ || 1968–1970
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| rowspan="3" | 12.|| [[Michigan Wolverines football|Michigan]]||29||[[1903 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team|Minnesota]]† || 1901–1903
| rowspan="3" | 12. || [[Michigan Wolverines football|Michigan]] || 29 || [[1903 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team|Minnesota]]† || 1901–1903
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||Miami (FL)||29||[[1992 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama]]‡ || 1990–1992
| Miami (FL) || 29 || [[1992 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama]]‡ || 1990–1992
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| [[Florida State Seminoles football|Florida State]] ||29|| [[2014 Oregon Ducks football team|Oregon]]‡ || 2012–2014
| [[Florida State Seminoles football|Florida State]] || 29 || [[2014 Oregon Ducks football team|Oregon]]‡ || 2012–2014
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| rowspan="3" | 15.|| [[Michigan State Spartans football|Michigan State]]||28||[[Purdue Boilermakers football|Purdue]] ||1950–1953
| rowspan="3" | 15. || [[Michigan State Spartans football|Michigan State]]|| 28 || [[Purdue Boilermakers football|Purdue]] || 1950–1953
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| Oklahoma||28||[[Kansas Jayhawks football|Kansas]] || 1973–1975
| Oklahoma || 28 || [[Kansas Jayhawks football|Kansas]] || 1973–1975
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| [[Alabama Crimson Tide football|Alabama]] ||28||[[Mississippi State Bulldogs football|Mississippi State]] || 1978–1980
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide football|Alabama]] || 28 || [[Mississippi State Bulldogs football|Mississippi State]] || 1978–1980
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|rowspan="3" | 18. || Michigan||26||[[Chicago Maroons football|Chicago]] || 1903–1905
|rowspan="3" | 18. || Michigan|| 26 || [[Chicago Maroons football|Chicago]] || 1903–1905
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| [[Cornell Big Red football|Cornell]]||26||Williams || 1921–1924
| [[Cornell Big Red football|Cornell]] || 26 || Williams || 1921–1924
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| [[Nebraska Cornhuskers football|Nebraska]]||26||[[1996 Arizona State Sun Devils football team|Arizona State]] || 1994–1996
| [[Nebraska Cornhuskers football|Nebraska]]||26||[[1996 Arizona State Sun Devils football team|Arizona State]] || 1994–1996
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| rowspan="5" | 21.|| USC||25||Oregon State† || 1931–1933
| rowspan="5" | 21. || USC || 25 || Oregon State† || 1931–1933
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| [[Army Black Knights football|Army]] ||25|| [[1946 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team|Notre Dame]]† || 1944–1946
| [[Army Black Knights football|Army]] || 25 || [[1946 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team|Notre Dame]]† || 1944–1946
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| Michigan||25||[[1949 Army Cadets football team|Army]] || 1946–1949
| Michigan || 25 || [[1949 Army Cadets football team|Army]] || 1946–1949
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| [[San Diego State Aztecs football|San Diego State]]||25||[[Utah State Aggies football|Utah State]] || 1965–1967
| [[San Diego State Aztecs football|San Diego State]] || 25 || [[Utah State Aggies football|Utah State]] || 1965–1967
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| [[BYU Cougars football|BYU]]||25||[[1985 UCLA Bruins football team|UCLA]] || 1983–1985
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| [[BYU Cougars football|BYU]] || 25 || [[1985 UCLA Bruins football team|UCLA]] || 1983–1985
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'''<nowiki>^</nowiki>''' Streak was part of Division I's longest unbeaten streak of 64 games (60–0–4) between 1907 and 1917.<ref>{{cite web|title=NCAA FBS Football Record Book|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2014/fbs.pdf|website=NCAA.org|publisher=NCAA|pages=117|format=pdf|}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=2015 Washington Football Information|url=http://www.gohuskies.com/pdf9/3412311.pdf|website=gohuskies.com|publisher=UW||pages=52|format=pdf|}}</ref>
'''<nowiki>^</nowiki>''' Streak was part of Division I's longest unbeaten streak of 64 games (60–0–4) between 1907 and 1917.<ref>{{cite web|title=NCAA FBS Football Record Book|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2014/fbs.pdf|website=NCAA.org|publisher=NCAA|pages=117|format=pdf|}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=2015 Washington Football Information|url=http://www.gohuskies.com/pdf9/3412311.pdf|website=gohuskies.com|publisher=UW||pages=52|format=pdf|}}</ref>

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In American college football the longest NCAA Division I winning streak is held by the University of Oklahoma Sooners, who won 47 consecutive games between 1953 and 1957.

NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision

The following is a list of the longest winning streaks in NCAA Division I FBS of 25 games or more through the 2015 season.[1]

Active streaks are indicated in Bold

# Team Streak Spoiler Seasons
1. Oklahoma 47 Notre Dame 1953–1957
2. Washington^ 40 Oregon State 1908–1914
3. Yale 37 Princeton 1887–1889
Yale 37 Princeton 1890–1893
5. Toledo 35 Tampa 1969–1971
6. Penn 34 Lafayette 1894–1896
Miami (FL) 34 Ohio State 2000–2002
8. Penn 31 Harvard 1896–1898
Pittsburgh 31 Cleveland Naval Reserve 1914–1918
Oklahoma 31 Kentucky 1948–1950
11. Texas 30 Notre Dame‡ 1968–1970
12. Michigan 29 Minnesota 1901–1903
Miami (FL) 29 Alabama 1990–1992
Florida State 29 Oregon 2012–2014
15. Michigan State 28 Purdue 1950–1953
Oklahoma 28 Kansas 1973–1975
Alabama 28 Mississippi State 1978–1980
18. Michigan 26 Chicago 1903–1905
Cornell 26 Williams 1921–1924
Nebraska 26 Arizona State 1994–1996
21. USC 25 Oregon State† 1931–1933
Army 25 Notre Dame 1944–1946
Michigan 25 Army 1946–1949
San Diego State 25 Utah State 1965–1967
BYU 25 UCLA 1983–1985

^ Streak was part of Division I's longest unbeaten streak of 64 games (60–0–4) between 1907 and 1917.[2][3]
Indicates a tie ended the winning streak.
Indicates a streak ended in a bowl game.

NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision

The following is a list of the longest winning streaks in NCAA Division I FCS. Only schools that have been FCS members for five years are eligible for inclusion.[4]

Active streaks are indicated in Bold

# Teams Streak Spoiler Season(s)
1. North Dakota State 33 Northern Iowa 2012–2014
2. Penn 24 Columbia 1992–1995
Montana 24 Eastern Washington 2001–2002
4. Harvard 22 Penn 2013-2015
5. Montana 21 Marshall 1995–1996
Colgate 21 Delaware 2002-2003
7. Holy Cross 20 Army 1990–1992
Dayton 20 Cal Poly 1996–1997
9. Duquesne 19 Robert Morris 1995–1996
10. Eastern Kentucky 18 Western Kentucky 1982–1983
Davidson 18 Jacksonville 1999–2001
San Diego 18 UC Davis 2005–2006
13. Robert Morris 17 Buffalo 1999–2000
Penn 17 Villanova 2002–2004
Appalachian State 17 Wofford 2006–2007
Richmond 17 Villanova 2008–2009
17. Georgia Southern 16 Middle Tennessee 1989–1990
Sam Houston State 16 North Dakota State 2010–2011
19. Marshall 15 moved to FBS 1996
Dartmouth 15 Lehigh 1996–1997
21 Delaware 14 Lehigh 1979-1980
Youngstown State 14 Kent State 1994
Georgia Southern 14 Massachusetts 1998
Charleston Southern 14 Liberty 2005-2006
Montana 14 Villanova 2009

Indicates a tie ended the winning streak.

References

  1. ^ "2016 NCAA FBS Football Record Book" (pdf). NCAA.org. NCAA. 2016. p. 172. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  2. ^ "NCAA FBS Football Record Book" (pdf). NCAA.org. NCAA. p. 117. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  3. ^ "2015 Washington Football Information" (pdf). gohuskies.com. UW. p. 52. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |2= (help)
  4. ^ "2016 NCAA FCS Football Record Book" (pdf). NCAA.org. NCAA. 2016. p. 78. Retrieved September 15, 2016.