| Index | ||||
| American Football | ||||
| College Football - Bowl Winners | ||||
| Hall of Fame / Outback | Liberty | Sun | Holiday | |
| 1960 | Penn State | New Mexico State | ||
| 1961 | Syracuse | Villanova | ||
| 1962 | Oregon State | West Texas A & M | ||
| 1963 | Mississippi State | Oregon | ||
| 1964 | Utah | Georgia | ||
| 1965 | Mississippi | Texas El Paso | ||
| 1966 | Miami | Wyoming | ||
| 1967 | North Carolina State | Texas El Paso | ||
| 1968 | Mississippi | Auburn | ||
| 1969 | Colorado | Nebraska | ||
| 1970 | Tulane | Georgia Tech | ||
| 1971 | Tennessee | LSU | ||
| 1972 | Georgia Tech | North Carolina | ||
| 1973 | North Carolina State | Missouri | ||
| 1974 | Tennessee | Mississippi State | ||
| 1975 | USC | Pittsburgh | ||
| 1976 | Alabama | Texas A & M | ||
| 1977 | Nebraska | Stanford | ||
| 1978 | Missouri | Texas | Navy | |
| 1979 | Penn State | Washington | Indiana | |
| 1980 | Purdue | Nebraska | BYU | |
| 1981 | Ohio State | Oklahoma | BYU | |
| 1982 | Alabama | North Carolina | Ohio State | |
| 1983 | Notre Dame | Alabama | BYU | |
| 1984 | Auburn | Maryland | BYU | |
| 1985 | Baylor | Arizona | Arkansas | |
| 1986 | Boston College | Tennessee | Alabama | Iowa |
| 1987 | Michigan | Georgia | Oklahoma State | Iowa |
| 1988 | Syracuse | Indiana | Alabama | Oklahoma State |
| 1989 | Auburn | Mississippi | Pittsburgh | Penn State |
| 1990 | Clemson | Air Force | Michigan State | Texas A & M |
| 1991 | Syracuse | Air Force | UCLA | BYU |
| 1992 | Tennessee | Mississippi | Baylor | Hawaii |
| 1993 | Michigan | Louisville | Oklahoma | Ohio State |
| 1994 | Wisconsin | Illinois | Texas | Michigan |
| 1995 | Penn State | East Carolina | Iowa | Kansas State |
| 1996 | Alabama | Syracuse | Stanford | Colorado |
| 1997 | Georgia | Southern Mississippi | Arizona State | Colorado State |
| 1998 | Penn State | Tulane | TCU | Arizona |
| 1999 | Georgia | Southern Mississippi | Oregon | Kansas State |
| 2000 | South Carolina | Colorado State | Wisconsin | Oregon |
| 2001 | South Carolina | Louisville | Washington State | Texas |
| 2002 | Michigan | TCU | Purdue | Kansas State |
| 2003 | Iowa | Utah | Minnesota | Washington State |
| 2004 | Georgia | Louisville | Arizona State | Texas Tech |
| 2005 | Florida | Tulsa | UCLA | Oklahoma |
| 2006 | Penn State | South Carolina | Oregon State | California |
| 2007 | Tennessee | Mississippi State | Oregon | Texas |
| 2008 | Iowa | Kentucky | Oregon State | Oregon |
| 2009 | Auburn | Arkansas | Oklahoma | Nebraska |
| 2010 | Florida | Central Florida | Notre Dame | Washington |
| 2011 | Michigan State | Cincinnati | Utah | Texas |
| 2012 | South Carolina | Tulsa | Georgia Tech | Baylor |