best ncaa div 1a football record last 25 years

Between December 11, 2000 and December 11, 2025, 4 teams are tied for the best record, with a record of 1-0. The first three are the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats, the McNeese Cowboys and the Nicholls Colonels.

	TEAM	REC	W%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Bethune-Cookman	1-0	1.000	1	1	0	0		58	58.0	52	52.0	29
2	McNeese	1-0	1.000	1	1	0	0		30	30.0	27	27.0	27
3	Nicholls	1-0	1.000	1	1	0	0		42	42.0	25	25.0	20
4	Eastern Washington	1-0	1.000	1	1	0	0		35	35.0	17	17.0	26
5	Ohio State	277-48	.852	325	277	48	0	1,488	11,587	35.7	5,528	17.0
6	Boise State	260-64	.802	324	260	64	0	1,514	12,135	37.5	6,753	20.8
7	JMU	40-10	.800	50	40	10	0	227	1,768	35.4	955	19.1	1,086	41.2	42.7
8	Alabama	267-68	.797	335	267	68	0	1,458	11,561	34.5	5,453	16.3
9	Georgia	263-70	.790	333	263	70	0	1,344	10,888	32.7	6,180	18.6
10	Oklahoma	257-72	.781	329	257	72	0	1,600	12,486	38.0	7,301	22.2
11	LSU	240-83	.743	323	240	83	0	1,296	10,330	32.0	6,402	19.8
12	Oregon	237-82	.743	319	237	82	0	1,581	12,037	37.7	7,863	24.6
13	Clemson	241-88	.733	329	241	88	0	1,363	10,801	32.8	6,515	19.8
14	USC	227-89	.718	316	227	89	0	1,401	10,818	34.2	7,214	22.8
15	Texas	225-96	.701	321	225	96	0	1,400	11,000	34.3	7,151	22.3
16	TCU	218-96	.694	314	218	96	0	1,290	10,284	32.8	6,999	22.3
17	Michigan	216-98	.688	314	216	98	0	1,205	9,608	30.6	6,397	20.4
18	Appalachian State	105-48	.686	153	105	48	0	660	5,118	33.5	3,521	23.0	3,433	41.2	60.0
19	Notre Dame	217-101	.682	318	217	101	0	1,219	9,606	30.2	6,805	21.4
20	Utah	210-100	.677	310	210	100	0	1,190	9,510	30.7	6,487	20.9
21	Wisconsin	215-107	.668	322	215	107	0	1,196	9,435	29.3	6,373	19.8
22	Penn State	210-106	.665	316	210	106	0	1,167	9,336	29.5	5,943	18.8
23	Iowa	207-109	.655	316	207	109	0	1,018	8,382	26.5	5,800	18.4
24	BYU	208-110	.654	318	208	110	0	1,216	9,716	30.6	7,285	22.9
25	Florida	207-111	.651	318	207	111	0	1,219	9,661	30.4	6,541	20.6