2016's Top Ten Stories in College Football

Here are my favorite stories from College Football in 2016:

  • A great rematch in the FBS Championship game between Clemson and Alabama
  • Army beating Navy for the first time since 2001
  • Seeing USC climb to #3 in the final AP poll after a 1-3 start
  • Colorado winning the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference
  • Eastern Michigan playing in a bowl game for the first time in almost 30 years
  • Watching a lot of Wyoming games at War Memorial Stadium
  • Penn State coming out of nowhere to win the Big Ten championship
  • Western Michigan rowing all the way to the Cotton Bowl against Wisconsin
  • Idaho finishing 6-2 in the Sun Belt and beating Colorado State in the Idaho Potato Bowl after being served eviction papers from the conference
  • James Madison ending North Dakota State's FCS Championship run at five years

Bonus:  UMaine coming within 3 points of making the FCS Playoffs in Joe Harasymiak's first year as Head Coach at the age of 30