CFBImperialism

Coaches · 1973–1992 · 3 programs

Earle Bruce

Iowa State 1973–1978Ohio State 1979–1987Colorado State 1989–1992

Seasons

19

1973–1992

Peak empire

871,662 mi²

Iowa State · 1976 · Week 11

Titles

0

seasons finished as the largest empire

Land battles

42–29

59% won

Land taken

4,945,992

square miles, career

On the carousel

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the carousel starts in 2014

Season by season

Every stop on the map

  • 1992Colorado State · peak 29,923 mi² · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
  • 1991Colorado State · peak 61,040 mi² · landless at the end · 2–2 in land battles
  • 1990Colorado State · peak 403,247 mi² · landless at the end · 2–2 in land battles
  • 1989Colorado State · peak 29,923 mi² · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
  • 1987Ohio State · peak 126,320 mi² · landless at the end · 2–1 in land battles
  • 1986Ohio State · peak 59,280 mi² · landless at the end · 1–2 in land battles
  • 1985Ohio State · peak 761,451 mi² · ended with 123,866 mi² · #7 · 7–2 in land battles
  • 1984Ohio State · peak 100,092 mi² · landless at the end · 3–2 in land battles
  • 1983Ohio State · peak 38,102 mi² · landless at the end · 1–1 in land battles
  • 1982Ohio State · peak 586,937 mi² · ended with 586,937 mi² · #2 · 4–1 in land battles
  • 1981Ohio State · peak 228,098 mi² · ended with 103,008 mi² · #8 · 3–2 in land battles
  • 1980Ohio State · peak 276,090 mi² · landless at the end · 3–1 in land battles

Programs

Rivals across the sideline