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This is a list of the college football teams with the most wins in the history of NCAA College Football as measured in both total wins and winning percentage. It includes teams from the NCAA Division I-Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), NCAA Division I-Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), NCAA Division II, and NCAA Division III.

The lists below reflect official results after vacated and forfeited games.

Key

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Division I FBS programs
Division I FCS programs
Division II programs
Division III programs

NCAA football teams ranked by total wins

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The following list displays the records for the football programs with the most wins in the NCAA through September 2, 2024. The last tied game in college football was in 1995, with OT rules changing for the 1996 season.

Rank Team Won Lost Tied Pct Total Games
1 Michigan 1005 353 36 .734 1,394
2 Alabama 966 337 43 .734 1,346
3 Ohio State 965 333 53 .734 1,351
4 Texas 949 392 33 .703 1,374
4 Notre Dame 949 337 42 .730 1,327
6 Oklahoma 945 340 53 .726 1,338
7 Yale 936 390 55 .698 1,381
8 Penn State 931 409 41 .689 1,381
9 Nebraska 918 424 40 .679 1,382
10 Harvard 901 411 50 .680 1,362
11 Georgia 882 429 54 .666 1,365
12 Penn 878 513 42 .627 1,433
13 USC 876 368 54 .696 1,298
14 Tennessee 866 414 53 .670 1,344
15 Princeton 862 421 50 .665 1,333
16 Mount Union 854 397 38 .677 1,289
17 LSU 806 435 47 .644 1,325
18 Auburn 800 471 47 .625 1,317
19 Wittenberg 799 374 31 .676 1,204
20 Clemson 798 473 45 .623 1,316
21 North Dakota State 785 383 34 .667 1,202
22 Washington & Jefferson 781 403 40 .654 1,224
22 West Virginia 781 527 45 .594 1,353
24 Texas A&M 778 505 48 .603 1,331
25 Washington 776 466 50 .620 1,292
26 Virginia Tech 772 506 46 .600 1,323
27 Pittsburgh 762 560 42 .574 1,364
28 Florida 758 446 40 .625 1,244
28 Georgia Tech 758 540 43 .581 1,341
30 Pittsburg State 751 364 47 .667 1,162
31 Syracuse 744 577 49 .561 1,369
32 Wisconsin 743 518 53 .586 1,314
33 Arkansas 741 539 40 .577 1,320
34 Navy 739 600 57 .550 1,396
35 Dartmouth 733 470 46 .605 1,249
35 Minnesota 733 544 44 .572 1,321
37 Michigan State 731 487 44 .597 1,262
37 Delaware 731 483 43 .599 1,257
39 North Carolina 730 569 54 .559 1,353
40 Army 728 545 51 .569 1,324
41 Widener 727 447 39 .615 1,213
42 Miami (OH) 724 485 44 .595 1,252
42 Colorado 724 544 36 .569 1,304
44 Utah 720 482 31 .597 1,232
45 Wabash 717 401 56 .635 1,177
46 Tuskegee 714 391 49 .640 1,154
47 Missouri 712 590 52 .545 1,354
48 Lehigh 707 641 45 .524 1,393
49 Oregon 706 511 46 .577 1,263
49 Dayton 706 391 25 .640 1,122
51 Northern Iowa 702 446 47 .607 1,195
52 Lafayette 700 641 39 .521 1,379
53 Boston College 695 525 37 .568 1,256
54 Iowa 694 576 39 .545 1,309
55 California 693 569 51 .547 1,313
56 TCU 686 574 57 .543 1,317
57 Virginia 684 642 48 .515 1,374
58 North Dakota 681 434 30 .608 1,145
58 St. John's (MN) 681 257 24 .720 962
60 Maryland 678 624 43 .520 1,345
61 Ole Miss 676 547 35 .551 1,258
62 Colgate 674 518 50 .563 1,242
63 Rutgers 672 695 42 .492 1,408
64 Holy Cross 671 545 55 .550 1,271
64 Williams 671 399 47 .622 1,117
66 Stanford 670 497 49 .571 1,216
67 Appalachian State 665 354 28 .646 1,048
68 Miami (FL) 664 388 19 .629 1,069
68 Hillsdale 664 455 46 .590 1,165
70 Amherst 662 436 54 .598 1,152
70 Franklin & Marshall 662 511 47 .562 1,220
72 Central (IA) 660 336 26 .659 1,022
72 Cincinnati 660 607 50 .520 1,318
72 Villanova 660 503 41 .565 1,204
75 Cornell 658 556 34 .541 1,248
76 South Dakota State 657 478 36 .576 1,171
76 Albion 657 425 43 .603 1,125
78 Carson–Newman 656 361 31 .641 1,048
79 Westminster (PA) 653 450 54 .588 1,157
79 Central Oklahoma 653 439 47 .594 1,139
81 Tulsa 648 534 27 .547 1,209
81 St. Thomas (MN) 648 358 32 .640 1,038
81 Central Michigan 648 450 36 .587 1,134
84 Wisconsin–Whitewater 647 266 21 .704 934
85 Linfield 646 264 30 .703 940
86 Fresno State 645 447 27 .588 1,118
86 Centre 645 435 37 .594 1,117
86 Furman 645 497 38 .563 1,180
89 Kentucky 644 647 44 .499 1,345
90 Coe 643 413 37 .605 1,093
91 Drake 642 543 29 .541 1,214
92 Purdue 642 597 48 .517 1,287
93 Louisiana Tech 641[n 1] 496 37 .562 1,174
94 NC State 639 599 55 .515 1,293
94 Arizona State 639 424 24 .599 1,087
96 UCLA 638 446 37 .586 1,121
96 Oklahoma State 638 572 48 .526 1,258
96 Montana 638 515 26 .552 1,179
99 South Carolina 636 612 44 .509 1,292
100 Arizona 634 499 33 .476 1,166
  1. ^ The official NCAA records incorrectly list LA Tech's 1951 seasons as 5-4, when it was in fact 4-5.

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Teams ranked by winning percentage

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The following list displays the records for the Top 25 NCAA football programs ranked by winning percentage, with a minimum of 20 seasons played, through September 2, 2024.

Rank Team Won Lost Tied Pct Games
1 Mary Hardin–Baylor 249 45 0 .847 294
2 Grand Valley State 439 148 3 .747 590
3 Ohio State 965 333 53 .734 1351
3 Michigan 1005 353 36 .734 1394
3 Alabama 966 337 43 .734 1346
6 Notre Dame 949 337 42 .730 1329
7 Oklahoma 945 341 53 .726 1335
8 Boise State 491 187 2 .724 680
9 St. John's (MN) 681 257 24 .720 962
10 Valdosta State 334 136 3 .709 473
11 Wisconsin–Whitewater 647 266 21 .704 934
12 Linfield 646 264 30 .703 950
12 Texas 949 392 33 .703 1374
13 Huntingdon 139 59 0 .702 198
15 Yale 936 390 55 .698 1382
16 USC 876 368 54 .696 1300
17 Penn State 931 409 41 .689 1382
18 West Chester 633 290 17 .682 940
19 Harvard 901 411 50 .680 1371
20 Nebraska 918 424 40 .679 1382
21 Mount Union 854 397 38 .677 1278
22 Wittenberg 799 374 32 .676 1206
22 Indiana (PA) 601 282 23 .676 906
24 Thomas More 237 114 0 .675 351
25 Grambling State 587 280 15 .674 881

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2022 NCAA FBS Records" (PDF).
  2. ^ 2023 NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Records (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. 2023. Archived from the original on August 26, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "2022 NCAA FCS Records" (PDF).
  4. ^ 2023 NCAA Football Championship Subdivision Records (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
  5. ^ "2022 NCAA Division II Records" (PDF).
  6. ^ 2023 NCAA Division II Records (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
  7. ^ "2022 NCAA Division III Records" (PDF).
  8. ^ 2023 NCAA Division II Records (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
  9. ^ "2022 College Football Standings ESPN".
  10. ^ "2022 NCAA FBS Records" (PDF).
  11. ^ "2022 NCAA FCS Records" (PDF).
  12. ^ "2022 NCAA Division II Records" (PDF).
  13. ^ "2022 NCAA Division III Records" (PDF).
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