Sentences with phrase «national championship since»

Georgia came painfully close to winning its first national championship since 1980.

The Wolverines are seeking their first national championship since 1989.

Michigan, who have won 14 games in a row, beat Loyola - Chicago 69 - 57 in the other national semifinal and are seeking their first national championship since 1989.

Monday's championship gave Alabama its fifth national championship since Nick Saban arrived in Tuscaloosa in 2007, and he tied Bear Bryant's AP titles record with the victory.

After short - handed but resilient Notre Dame made a run to the Final Four, it was Arike Ogunbowale who was the hero not once, but twice to deliver the Irish their first national championship since 2001.

Behind 22 points from Shabazz Napier, UConn won its fourth national championship since 1999.

Texas» only national championship since 1970 came when it was recruiting the Houston area well, most notably in signing QB Vince Young.

Not exact matches

Since 2014, only Alabama, Clemson, and Ohio State — winners of the last three national championships — have won more.

When it was over, the Crimson Tide had a 45 - 40 victory, their fourth national title since 2009 and the glory of prevailing in one of the best national championship games ever.

It was the first home basketball game for the Bulldogs since the football team's loss to Alabama in the national championship game on Monday night.

And on the national stage, we know there's so many loyal fans that have come up to us, that have been fans since «63, the national championship team, and they're so proud of us.»

And since, seven weeks prior, this kind of performance had finally killed Miles, national championship winner, surely the interim coach couldn't withstand the same blow.

The Jayhawks won the Big 12 conference tournament for the third time in six seasons, earned a share of the Big 12 regular season title for the 14th straight year, and are now in the Final Four with the hope of reaching their second national championship game since 2012.

North Carolina's title was Smith's 10th in 28 ACC tournament appearances, but his first since 1982, the year he won his only national championship.

«This is the first time I've cried since we lost that national championship game in eighth grade,» says James.

This will be the first time the Tide finish outside the top three since 2007, but in fairness, Nick Saban brings plenty of young talent back, including Tua Tagovailoa and the other true freshmen who starred in the national championship game.

Evansville basketball hasn't been nearly the same since they played at the college division level (now Division II) under Arad McCutchan, where they won five national championships between 1959 and 1971.

On Friday night another teammate, Kent Ferguson, defeated Louganis in the three - meter springboard, an event that Louganis had lost only once on a national championship level since the U.S. Outdoors in 1978.

«As a national association, the NCAA opposes this symbol of racism, and since 2001 we have demonstrated our opposition by not playing selected championships in states where the flag was flown prominently.»

In the past three years, in fact, Boston College had lost the Frozen Four title game twice, and the Eagles hadn't won a national championship in any sport since their hockey team's 1949 victory.

Monday night marks the first time he's called a national championship game since he was USC's offensive coordinator in 2005.

It is the second national championship for Notre Dame, and their first since 2001.

With 65 % of bets, they have the highest percentage of spread bets we've ever tracked for a national championship game since 2005.

Head coach Paul Rose, who began coaching in 1979, is the winningest high school soccer coach in California history and has guided the Marauders to nine section championships and a Top - 25 national ranking every year since 1996.

The Crimson Tide have won two more national titles since that game, while Notre Dame hasn't won a championship since 1988.

Do we make too much of the tiny sample size that is a national championship game, especially since those games are assembled in part by generations worth of human assumptions and months worth of confirmed bias?

We're now 60 years out since the last time a Canadian native won his national championship.

Since then, the Mustangs went 23 -0-2 a season ago and finished the year atop StudentSports.com's Fab 50 national rankings after avenging that championship loss to San Ramon Valley with a 2 - 1 victory.

Since the initial analysis was published, Florida's odds of winning the national championship have improved from +4000 to +2200 at 5Dimes, which means their implied probability improved from 2.44 % to 4.35 %.

The bond these two share will provide the backbone for a team with a legitimate chance at winning Bishop O'Dowd's first boys basketball championship since 1981 — while possibly adding a mythical national title in the process.

According to our bracket simulator, their probability of winning the national championship actually dropped from 22.9 % to 21.3 % since last week, which means they're offering way less value at the new price.

Since seeding began in 1985, 11 Big Ten teams have played for a national championship, with only three coming away victorious.

Since that Sparty title, the Big ten has lost six consecutive national championships straight up and ATS.

Moore has presided over Alabama athletics since 1999 and his leadership has resulted in five NCAA team championships and 18 Southeastern Conference (SEC) team championships and numerous individual national and conference crowns for the Crimson Tide during his tenure.

We pegged the Bulldogs as the most likely champions back in January and have been recommending the Zags as value bets to win the national championship ever since.

«Big Game Bob,» Stoops earned his nickname with a national championship over Florida State in 2000 - 01 (his second season in Oklahoma) but has since drawn the ire of Sooners fans for the team's apparent «choking» in big games (reached the title game three more times and lost in all of them).

The Amazins played with true grit, determination and heart — trademarks of every New Yorker — in clinching their first National League championship since 2000.

«Since its inception, ORDA has successfully hosted more than 300 major national and international events — including numerous world championships and world cups,» Blazer told the Sun.

Since then, McLaughlin has won too many sectional titles and county and national championships to count.

When this Association was» formed in 1924 there were few Springers in the United States and no field trials for the breed, Since that time, under the wise and benevolent leadership of the Parent Association there are now many thousands of Springers used as gun dogs each autumn and there were in 1946 some twenty» two trials herd for the breed where championship points were awarded, Thus the Springer Spaniel, youngest of all gun dog breeds in this country, has made rapid strides and established itself as a leading contender for the title of all around gun dog, under the leadership of the Parent Association, This first National Field Trial meeting for English Springer Spaniels is ~ a sincere attempt to establish by equitable and sporting means the National Chaffi..