Longest Winning Streaks

Here are the five longest winning streaks in Division I College Football:

1)  Oklahoma  47  (1953-1957)

2)  Washington  39  (1908-1914)

3)  Yale  37  (1890-1893)

4)  Yale  37  (1887-1889)

5)  Toledo 35  (1969-1971)

Mount Union, Division III's powerhouse, broke the Sooner's record in Oct. '99, and they extended the record out to 55 before it was ended in Dec. '99.  The Purple Raiders would break their own record 4 years later - but they could only get the streak to 56, which ironically is Joe DiMaggio's record hitting streak in MLB...