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History superlatives

Ten records pulled from the full 1936–2026 tier ledger — click any card or leaderboard row to jump to that program's own story on the full history board.

has 10 tiers' worth of pure back-and-forth motion since 2014, on top of wherever it actually ended up

Fresno State Marshall Colorado Vanderbilt Ole Miss

hasn't recorded a single tier move since 2014 (and 33 more)

Ohio State Oregon Oklahoma LSU North Dakota State

Most indecisive

has crossed the National Program III / Regional Program I line 7 times since 2014

Marshall BYU Navy Maryland Baylor

Most Dynasty turnover

has had a Dynasty title gate expire 2 times across the full 1936-2026 record

Alabama USC Florida Georgia Clemson

climbed 7 tiers between 2014 and 2025

Indiana Tulane SMU Iowa State UTSA

fell 6 tiers between 2014 and 2026

Stanford Michigan State Northern Illinois Nebraska Georgia Southern

sat 0.01 points from a tier boundary in 2026 without crossing it

Fresno State Arkansas South Florida California SMU

Best season ever

posted the best Dynasty season this program has ever recorded, in 2022

Georgia Clemson Florida USC Miami

The Tier-5 cliff

zero programs that ever reached the top four tiers have fallen off the board in 91 years -- Blue Bloods never truly die

Ohio State Notre Dame Alabama Texas USC