And no two teams have done that more often than the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Oklahoma Sooners, who share the all-time record for most wins against the nation’s top-ranked team. The Irish and Sooners have pulled off the feat eight times.
Below is a list all of the schools that have beaten the nation’s No. 1 at least three times. This list is current through the end of the 2007 season.
Notre Dame: 8 wins
Oklahoma: 8
Miami (Fla.): 7
Purdue: 7
USC: 7
Arkansas: 4
Michigan: 4
Ohio State: 4
Penn State: 4
Texas: 4
Alabama: 3
Auburn: 3
Illinois: 3
Minnesota: 3
UCLA: 3
Wisconsin: 3
