1994 NCAA Division I-A football season

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The 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season, play of college football in the United States at the NCAA Division I-A level, began in August 1994 and ended on January 2, 1995. Nebraska, who finished the season undefeated, ended the year ranked No. 1 in both the Associated Press and Coaches polls. This was the first national championship of coach Tom Osborne's career at Nebraska, having come close the year before, when Nebraska lost to eventual national champion Florida State on a missed field goal as time expired. Although Osborne's team finished the season unbeaten, the national championship picture again was clouded in controversy. For most of the second half of the season, Nebraska and and also undefeated Penn State were regarded as the top two teams in the country, and both had been ranked No. 1 in the polls for at least two weeks. This raised the possibility of a split national championship for the third time since 1990, due in large part to the system in place that had been concocted...

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