A lot of people have pointed to the possibility that Nebraska could start the season 7-0 so I thought I'd see where this put other teams when they hit the 7-0 mark in years past since since 2010.
See the Results below looking at the rankings in the AP Poll:
2023 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Georgia
#2 Michigan
#3 Ohio State
#4 Florida State
#5 Washington
#6 Oklahoma
#19 Air Force
#25 James Madison
2022 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Georgia
#2 Ohio State
#3 Tennessee
#4 Michigan
#5 Clemson
#7 Mississippi
#7 TCU
2021 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Georgia
#2 Cincinnati
#3 Oklahoma
#6 Michigan
#9 Michigan State
#13 Wake Forest
#19 SMU
#21 San Diego State
#24 UTSA
2020 - COVID Year
2019 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 LSU
#3 Ohio State
#4 Clemson
#5 Oklahoma
#6 Penn State
#14 Baylor (Head Coach: Matt Rhule)
#16 SMU
#17 Minnesota
#20 Appalachian State
2018 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 Ohio State
#2 Clemson
#4 Notre Dame
#10 UCF
#21 South Florida
2017 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 Penn State
#3 Georgia
#4 TCU
#5 Wisconsin
#9 Miami
#15 UCF
#17 South Florida
2016 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 Michigan
#4 Clemson
#4 Washington
#7 Nebraska
#13 Boise State
#20 Western Michigan
2015 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Ohio State
#2 Baylor
#3 Clemson
#4 LSU
#4 TCU
#7 Michigan State
#12 Iowa
#12 Oklahoma State
#16 Memphis
#18 Houston
#20 Toledo
#21 Temple (Head Coach: Matt Rhule)
2014 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Mississippi State
#2 Florida State
#3 Mississippi
#23 Marshall
2013 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 Oregon
#3 Florida State
#4 Ohio State
#5 Missouri
#5 Baylor
#7 Miami
#10 Texas Tech
#16 Fresno State
#23 Northern Illinois
2012 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 Oregon
#3 Florida
#4 Kansas State
#5 Notre Dame
#7 Ohio State
#13 Mississippi State
#16 Louisville
#18 Rutgers
#23 Ohio
2011 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 LSU
#2 Alabama
#3 Oklahoma State
#4 Stanford
#5 Boise State
#8 Clemson
#10 Kansas State
#18 Houston
2010 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Oregon
#2 Boise State
#4 TCU
#5 Auburn
#6 LSU
#7 Missouri
#8 Michigan State
#8 Utah
See the Results below looking at the rankings in the AP Poll:
2023 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Georgia
#2 Michigan
#3 Ohio State
#4 Florida State
#5 Washington
#6 Oklahoma
#19 Air Force
#25 James Madison
2022 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Georgia
#2 Ohio State
#3 Tennessee
#4 Michigan
#5 Clemson
#7 Mississippi
#7 TCU
2021 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Georgia
#2 Cincinnati
#3 Oklahoma
#6 Michigan
#9 Michigan State
#13 Wake Forest
#19 SMU
#21 San Diego State
#24 UTSA
2020 - COVID Year
2019 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 LSU
#3 Ohio State
#4 Clemson
#5 Oklahoma
#6 Penn State
#14 Baylor (Head Coach: Matt Rhule)
#16 SMU
#17 Minnesota
#20 Appalachian State
2018 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 Ohio State
#2 Clemson
#4 Notre Dame
#10 UCF
#21 South Florida
2017 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 Penn State
#3 Georgia
#4 TCU
#5 Wisconsin
#9 Miami
#15 UCF
#17 South Florida
2016 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 Michigan
#4 Clemson
#4 Washington
#7 Nebraska
#13 Boise State
#20 Western Michigan
2015 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Ohio State
#2 Baylor
#3 Clemson
#4 LSU
#4 TCU
#7 Michigan State
#12 Iowa
#12 Oklahoma State
#16 Memphis
#18 Houston
#20 Toledo
#21 Temple (Head Coach: Matt Rhule)
2014 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Mississippi State
#2 Florida State
#3 Mississippi
#23 Marshall
2013 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 Oregon
#3 Florida State
#4 Ohio State
#5 Missouri
#5 Baylor
#7 Miami
#10 Texas Tech
#16 Fresno State
#23 Northern Illinois
2012 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Alabama
#2 Oregon
#3 Florida
#4 Kansas State
#5 Notre Dame
#7 Ohio State
#13 Mississippi State
#16 Louisville
#18 Rutgers
#23 Ohio
2011 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 LSU
#2 Alabama
#3 Oklahoma State
#4 Stanford
#5 Boise State
#8 Clemson
#10 Kansas State
#18 Houston
2010 teams that started the season 7-0:
#1 Oregon
#2 Boise State
#4 TCU
#5 Auburn
#6 LSU
#7 Missouri
#8 Michigan State
#8 Utah
