1984 NCAA Division I-A football season
The 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season was topsy-turvy from start to finish. It ended with the BYU Cougars being bestowed their first and only national championship by beating Michigan in the Holiday Bowl. Wikipedia
Bowl games: 18
Champion(s): Brigham Young (AP, Coaches, FWAA)
Heisman Trophy: Doug Flutie (quarterback, Boston College)
Number of teams: 105
Preseason AP No. 1: Auburn