The Football News

The Football News, founded in 1939, was a weekly tabloid newspaper covering collegiate and professional football.[1][2]

The publication was designated by the NCAA as a "major selector" of college football national championships, for the years 1958 to 2002.[3] They were also designated as an "official selector" for college football All-America teams for the years 1993 to 2001.[4]

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  4. ^ "Football Award Winners" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2016. pp. 3, 12–13. Retrieved March 18, 2017.