Conferences & Realignment
This conference added former Pac-12 powerhouses USC, UCLA, Oregon, and Washington to its roster.
What is the Big Ten?
Crimson and White serve as the official primary athletic colors for this legendary SEC program.
What is the University of Alabama (Crimson Tide)?
Known as "The Granddaddy of Them All," this historic bowl game is played annually on New Year's Day in Pasadena, California.
What is the Rose Bowl?
Simply referred to as "The Game," this fierce annual rivalry features two storied Big Ten programs.
What is Ohio State vs. Michigan?
Fans at Iowa's Kinnick Stadium turn and wave at the end of the first quarter to patients watching from this nearby building.
What is the Stead Family Children's Hospital (The Hawkeye Wave)?
These two power programs officially made the high-profile move from the Big 12 to the SEC in 2024.
What are Texas and Oklahoma?
An English Bulldog with this official name usually spends games relaxing in an air-conditioned doghouse on the sideline.
Who is UGA (Georgia)?
This SEC power captured back-to-back College Football Playoff National Championships in 2021 and 2022.
Who are the Georgia Bulldogs?
This traditional matchup between military academies takes place on a neutral field every December as the season finale.
What is Army vs. Navy?
Players run down a steep hill and touch "Howard's Rock" before entering this stadium, nicknamed "Death Valley."
What is Clemson Memorial Stadium?
Despite its location on the West Coast, Stanford joined this traditionally East Coast conference alongside Cal.
What is the ACC (Atlantic Coast Conference)?
This Big Ten university is famous for sporting the unique color combination of Maize and Blue.
What is the University of Michigan?
This team capped off an undefeated 15-0 season by winning the 2024 National Championship game.
Who are the Michigan Wolverines?
In-state SEC foes Alabama and Auburn meet every November in this rivalry showdown.
What is the Iron Bowl?
Metallica's "Enter Sandman" plays over the stadium speakers as this team enters the field to start home games.
Who are the Virginia Tech Hokies?
To rebuild its footprint, this conference brought in SMU, Houston, UCF, and Cincinnati.
What is the Big 12?
A white horse named "Traveler" gallops around the track after every touchdown scored by this West Coast program.
Who are the USC Trojans?
The winning head coach of this postseason bowl game is rewarded by having a giant tub of mayonnaise dumped on their head.
What is the Duke's Mayo Bowl?
Indiana and Purdue battle each year to take home a trophy shaped like this wooden farm implement.
What is the Old Oaken Bucket?
Between the third and fourth quarters, fans at Wisconsin's Camp Randall Stadium jump in unison to this 1990s hip-hop hit.
What is "Jump Around"?
Before collapsing, the Pac-12 was formed in 1915 under this original name
What is the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC)?
Before becoming a beloved national icon, Ohio State's mascot "Brutus Buckeye" made his debut at the 1965 homecoming game constructed out of chicken wire, wood, and this paper-craft material.
What is papier-mâché?
Under the original four-team Playoff format introduced in 2015, this Midwest power won the very first title game.
Who are the Ohio State Buckeyes?
Michigan and Minnesota play for this iconic item, the oldest trophy in college football history, which originated in 1903 when Michigan left a 30-cent water container behind in Minneapolis.
What is the Little Brown Jug?
Built inside a ravine, this Pac-12/ACC stadium is uniquely known for being the only college football venue where fans routinely arrive by boat via "sailgating."
What is Husky Stadium (University of Washington)?