Other College Football History:
| Rank | Coach | Titles | Team (Seasons) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Saban | 7 | LSU (2003), Alabama (2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2020) |
| 2 | Bear Bryant | 6 | Alabama (1961, 1964, 1965, 1973, 1978, 1979) |
| 3 | Woody Hayes | 5 | Ohio State (1954, 1957, 1961, 1968, 1970) |
| 4 | Bernie Bierman | 5 | Minnesota (1934, 1935, 1936, 1940, 1941) |
| 5 | Frank Leahy | 4 | Notre Dame (1943, 1946, 1947, 1949) |
| 6 | John McKay | 4 | USC (1962, 1967, 1972, 1974) |
| 7 | Urban Meyer | 3 | Florida (2006, 2008), Ohio State (2014) |
| 8 | Walter Camp | 3 | Yale (1888, 1891, 1892) |
| 9 | Howard Jones | 3 | USC (1928, 1931, 1932) |
| 10 | Tom Osborne | 3 | Nebraska (1994, 1995, 1997) |
| 11 | Knute Rockne | 3 | Notre Dame (1924, 1929, 1930) |
| 12 | Barry Switzer | 3 | Oklahoma (1974, 1975, 1985) |
| 13 | Glen "Pop" Warner | 3 | Pittsburgh (1916, 1918), Stanford (1926) |
| 14 | Darrell Royal | 3 | Texas (1963, 1969, 1970) |
| 15 | Bud Wilkinson | 3 | Oklahoma (1950, 1955, 1956) |
| 16 | Dabo Swinney | 2 | Clemson (2016, 2018) |
| 17 | Pete Carroll | 2 | USC (2003, 2004) |
| 18 | Bobby Bowden | 2 | Florida State (1993, 1999) |
| 19 | Tom Osborne | 2 | Nebraska (1994, 1995) |
| 20 | Dennis Erickson | 2 | Miami (FL) (1989, 1991) |
| 21 | Joe Paterno | 2 | Penn State (1982, 1986) |
| 22 | Ara Parseghian | 2 | Notre Dame (1966, 1973) |
| 23 | Bob Devaney | 2 | Nebraska (1970, 1971) |
| 24 | Earl "Red" Blaik | 2 | Army (1944, 1945) |
| 25 | Kirby Smart | 1 | Georgia (2021) |