Street & Smith's Releases '50 Greatest College Football Programs of All Time'
Street & Smith's announces the release of "50 Greatest College Football Programs of All Time." By emphasizing comprehensive excellence from the first game in 1869 through the 2005 Orange Bowl, Street & Smith's has created the ultimate tribute to the game's greatest programs.
Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) October 3, 2005 -- Street & Smith's Specialty Publications proudly announces the release of the latest title, "50 Greatest College Football Programs of All Time."
Street & Smith's Specialty Publications has put an end to years of debate with its list of the greatest all-time college football programs. The ranking is built around a multi-dimensional formula that considers the following: national championships, undefeated seasons, major bowl wins and appearances, conference championships, all-time winning percentage, graduation rate, All-Americans, Heisman Trophy winners, No. 1 draft picks, NCAA infractions, and even mascot ferocity.
By emphasizing comprehensive excellence from the first game in 1869 through the 2005 Orange Bowl, Street & Smith's has created the ultimate tribute to the game's greatest programs.
The top ten college football programs are:
1. University of Notre Dame
2. University of Southern California
3. University of Oklahoma
4. University of Alabama
5. University of Nebraska
6. University of Michigan
7. Yale University
8. Ohio State University
9. University of Texas
10. Princeton University
To view the complete list of the "50 Greatest College Football Programs of All Time," please view the attachment or visit www.the50greatest.com or www.specialtypubs.com
Street & Smith's "50 Greatest College Football Programs of All Time" will hit newsstands across the country on Tuesday, October 4, 2005. A 128-page keepsake, the book captures the pageantry, spirit and tradition that make fall Saturdays special.
What you might not know about the 50 Greatest College Football Programs:
| | - Two Ivy League schools crack the top 10, with a total of four making the list.
- Fewer than 10 points separate the top three.
- To capture the unique spirit of every program, the majority of stories were written by current student journalists and people close to each program.
- ACC, SEC and Big Ten each place eight teams in the list.
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About Street & Smith's Specialty Publications
Street & Smith's Specialty Publications was launched in 2003 to serve the custom publishing needs of the sports group. For more than 65 years sports enthusiasts have relied on Street & Smith's to satisfy their cravings for increasingly comprehensive sports coverage. The company has consistently set the industry standard for accurate, insightful and entertaining titles. As the publishing industry evolves, the company remains in the forefront, pioneering new and innovative titles. A natural extension of the Street & Smith's family, the Specialty Publications division is leveraging the history and power of the Street & Smith's brand to provide insightful information that the public cannot obtain from any other source.
"50 Greatest College Football Programs of All Time" can be purchased at www.the50greatest.com.
Media Contact:
Michael Fresina
(704) 973-1621
www.specialtypubs.com
www.the50greatest.com
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