Top performing colleges in NCAA football championships?

Hey everyone, I'm going into my senior year and I'm a big football enthusiast. As such, some of my college considerations are tied to the college's performance in football. So, which colleges have the most NCAA football championships?

Hi there! Given your interest in football, it's only fitting for you to consider the college's performance in championships. In terms of the most NCAA football championships, different sources might consider slightly different criteria, but here's a list of some of the top-performing colleges as per the number of claimed national titles.

1. Yale University leads the pack with 18 claimed championships, but it’s worth noting most came before the modern era of college football that started post-World War II.

2. University of Alabama follows closely after with 18 claimed championships, a good number of which have come in the recent era.

3. Princeton University also has 15 championships to their name, but similar to Yale, most are from the early days of college football.

4. University of Notre Dame follows with 13 claimed titles.

5. The University of Michigan also boasts 11 claimed championships.

6. University of Southern California (USC) comes next with 11 claimed titles.

Do remember that athletic performance is just one factor to consider in choosing a college. It can indeed provide a lively and spirited experience, and if you're considering playing football at the college level, then a strong program can be an important factor!

Just a note, things like academic programs, student life, location and financial aid should also be important considerations. You want to choose a place where you can succeed both inside and outside of the stadium. Good luck with your senior year and the college selection process!