NCAA Division I Football Championship Game

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The NCAA Division I Football Championship Game is the annual title contest that determines the national champion of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf college football championship game
sports event
alsoKnownAs FCS National Championship Game
NCAA Division I FCS Championship Game
broadcastMedium cable television
competitionClass NCAA Division I FCS
confersTitle national champion
country United States
decidesTitleForSeason NCAA Division I FCS football season
determines NCAA Division I FCS national champion
divisionRenamedFrom NCAA Division I-AA
divisionRenamedTo NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision
eligibility NCAA Division I FCS members
firstSeason 1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season
formerName NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game
frequency annual
gender men's
governingBody NCAA Division I Football Championship Committee
hasOvertimeRule NCAA college football overtime rules
inception 1978
level Division I
mostSuccessfulProgram North Dakota State Bison football
mostSuccessfulProgramTitles 9
nameChangeYear 2006
numberOfTeamsInGame 2
officialLanguage English
organizer NCAA
National Collegiate Athletic Association
partOf NCAA Division I FCS playoffs
precededBy NCAA College Division football national championship
previousVenue Finley Stadium, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Holt Arena, Pocatello, Idaho
Johnson Hagood Stadium, Charleston, South Carolina
Marshall University Stadium, Huntington, West Virginia
Orlando Stadium, Orlando, Florida
Pioneer Bowl, Wichita Falls, Texas
Washington–Grizzly Stadium, Missoula, Montana
regulates use of scholarship limits per FCS rules
sport American football
subdivision NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision
subdivisionType Football Championship Subdivision
teamType college teams
televisionPartner ESPN
tournamentFormat single-elimination playoff
typicalMonthPlayed December
January
venueSince Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas
venueSinceYear 2010

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
NCAA Division I Football Championship Game ("NCAA Division I FCS Championship Game")
NCAA Division I Football Championship Game ("FCS National Championship Game")
alsoKnownAs
FCS
championshipGame
CFP National Championship Game ("NCAA Division I FCS Championship Game")
distinctFrom
NCAA Division I Football Championship Game ("NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game")
formerName
Big South–OVC Football Association ("NCAA Division I FCS playoffs")
grantsAutomaticBidTo

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