USA Today · Aug 8, 2023
Seven college football programs failed at title three-peats. So good luck, Georgia.
Can Georgia do what no college football program has done before? Here's how others have fared in the elusive quest for a three-peat.
Let's be very clear: Winning two national championships in a row borders on the impossible.
Only seven programs have been named back-to-back national champs by a major selector during college football's poll era, which began in 1936.
But winning three in a row? OK, that might actually be impossible – every single one of those seven programs has tried and failed to do so, with three programs failing on multiple occasions.
