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Colleges with Strength in Football: Division I

Getting it done on the gridiron is just what these colleges do. Check out the schools with the best football programs.

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• Appalachian State University (Boone, NC)
• Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)
• Auburn University (Auburn, AL)
• Boise State University (Boise, ID)
• Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)
• Brigham Young University — Provo (Provo, UT)
• California State University — Fresno (Fresno, CA)
• Clemson University (Clemson, SC)
• Colgate University (Hamilton, NY)
• Furman University (Greenville, SC)
• Georgia Southern University (Statesboro, GA)
• James Madison University (Harrisonburg, VA)
• Louisiana State University — Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge, LA)
• McNeese State University (Lake Charles, LA)
• Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS)
• North Dakota State University (Fargo, ND)
• Ohio State University — Columbus (Columbus, OH)
• Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)
• Pennsylvania State University — University Park (University Park, PA)
• Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey — New Brunswick (Piscataway, NJ)
• Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX)
• The Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)
• The University of Montana (Missoula, MT)
• The University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)
• The University of Tulsa (Tulsa, OK)
• The University of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT)
• United States Air Force Academy (USAF Academy, CO)
• University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, AR)
• University of Central Florida (Orlando, FL)
• University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH)
• University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT)
• University of Delaware (Newark, DE)
• University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
• University of Georgia (Athens, GA)
• University of Hawaii at Manoa (Honolulu, HI)
• University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (Champaign, IL)
• University of Kansas (Lawrence, KS)
• University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY)
• University of Massachusetts Amherst (Amherst, MA)
• University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)
• University of Michigan — Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor, MI)
• University of Missouri — Columbia (Columbia, MO)
• University of Nebraska — Lincoln (Lincoln, NE)
• University of North Dakota (Grand Forks, ND)
• University of Northern Colorado (Greeley, CO)
• University of Northern Iowa (Cedar Falls, IA)
• University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)
• University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)
• University of South Florida (Tampa, FL)
• University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
• University of Tennessee at Knoxville (Knoxville, TN)
• Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, VA)
• Wake Forest University (Winston Salem, NC)
• West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV)
• Western Kentucky University (Bowling Green, KY)
• Youngstown State University (Youngstown, OH)