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1958 NCAA University Division Football Season
The 1958 NCAA University Division football season was notable in that it was the first to feature the two-point conversion. On January 13, 1958, the eleven-man NCAA Rules Committee unanimously approved a resolution to allow teams to choose between kicking an extra point after a touchdown, or running or passing from the three-yard line for two points. University of Michigan athletic director Fritz Crisler said at the meeting in Fort Lauderdale, "It's a progressive step which will make football more interesting for the spectators," adding that the rule "will add drama to what has been the dullest, most stupid play in the game." Louisiana State University (LSU), with a record of 10–0, was crowned the national champion at the end of the regular season by both major polls, and won the Sugar Bowl on New Year's Day. The Iowa Hawkeyes won the Rose Bowl by 26 points and were crowned national champions by the Football Writers Association of America in January, after the bowl games. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1958 Ohio State Buckeyes Football Team
The 1958 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1958 Big Ten Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 6–1–2 record. Schedule Roster Game summaries SMU Washington Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Northwestern Purdue Iowa Statistics *Rushing: Bob White 209 yards, three touchdowns Michigan Coaching staff * Woody Hayes – Head Coach – 8th year 1959 NFL draftees References {{Ohio State Buckeyes football navbox Ohio State Ohio State Buckeyes football seasons Ohio State Buckeyes football The Ohio State Buckeyes football team competes as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing Ohio State University in the East Division of the Big Ten Conference. Ohio State has played their home games at Ohio Stadium i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision
The NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), formerly known as Division I-A, is the highest level of college football in the United States. The FBS consists of the largest schools in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). As of 2022, there are 10 conferences and 131 schools in FBS. College football is one of the most popular spectator sports throughout much of the United States. The top schools generate tens of millions of dollars in yearly revenue. Top FBS teams draw tens of thousands of fans to games, and the ten largest American stadiums by capacity all host FBS teams or games. Since July 1, 2021, college athletes have been able to get paid for the use of their image and likeness. Prior to this date colleges were only allowed to provide players with non-monetary compensation such as athletic scholarships that provide for tuition, housing, and books. Unlike other NCAA divisions and subdivisions, the NCAA does not officially award an FBS football national ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington And Lee University
, mottoeng = "Not Unmindful of the Future" , established = , type = Private liberal arts university , academic_affiliations = , endowment = $2.092 billion (2021) , president = William C. Dudley , provost = Lena Hill , city = Lexington , state = Virginia , country = United States , pushpin_map = Shenandoah Valley#USA Virginia#USA , students = 2,223 (Fall 2019) , undergrad = 1,829 (Fall 2019) , postgrad = 394 (Fall 2019) , faculty = 240 full-time and 69 part-time (Fall 2019) , campus = Distant Town , campus_size = , sporting_affiliations = , nickname = Generals , colors = Liberty Hall Grey W&L Blue , website = , logo = Web wordmark1.png , logo_upright = 1.1 , free_label2 = Newspaper , free2 = ''The Ring-tum Phi'' , mascot = Trident (no mascot - athletics symbol) , accreditation = SACS , embedded = Washington and Lee University (Washington and Lee or W&L) is a private liberal arts university in Lexington, Virginia. Established in 1749 as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginia Little Seven Conference
The Virginia Little Eight Conference was an intercollegiate athletic conference that existed from 1949 to 1958. It was previously known as the Virginia Little Six Conference from 1949 to 1953 and the Virginia Little Seven Conference from 1954 to 1955. As the names suggest, the leagues' members were located in the state of Virginia.Virginia Little Eight Conference , College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 23, 2015. Most of the teams now play in the (ODAC). Football champions *1949 –[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginia Little Six Conference
The Virginia Little Eight Conference was an intercollegiate athletic conference that existed from 1949 to 1958. It was previously known as the Virginia Little Six Conference from 1949 to 1953 and the Virginia Little Seven Conference from 1954 to 1955. As the names suggest, the leagues' members were located in the state of Virginia.Virginia Little Eight Conference , College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 23, 2015. Most of the teams now play in the (ODAC). Football champions *1949 –[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginia Little Eight Conference
The Virginia Little Eight Conference was an intercollegiate athletic conference that existed from 1949 to 1958. It was previously known as the Virginia Little Six Conference from 1949 to 1953 and the Virginia Little Seven Conference from 1954 to 1955. As the names suggest, the leagues' members were located in the state of Virginia.Virginia Little Eight Conference , College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 23, 2015. Most of the teams now play in the (ODAC). Football champions *1949 –[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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