Ranking the 50 most visually-appealing college football uniforms

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GLENDALE, AZ – DECEMBER 30: Running back Saquon Barkley #26 of the Penn State Nittany Lions rushes the football against the Washington Huskies during the second half of the Playstation Fiesta Bowl at University of Phoenix Stadium on December 30, 2017 in Glendale, Arizona. The Nittany Lions defeated the Huskies 35-28. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) /

One of the most fun aspects of college football is the myriad combinations of uniforms. Let’s look at the 50 best college football uniforms.

This post is updated as of 2/14/2023.

College football is riddled with as many different philosophies about uniforms and how a team should look as there are teams spread out within the territorial borders of the United States.

Whether your favorite team is a perennial Power Five contender, a Group of Five hopeful, an FCS stalwart, a historic black college or university, or one of the lower-division programs that fall under the NCAA umbrella or the auspices of other governing bodies at the sport’s various tiers of operation, you have an opinion about what both your team wears and what your opponents wear.

Some people revere a timeless look that has translated across generations. Others prefer a program that embraces innovation in their style and pushes the envelope on uniform colors, patterns, and combinations.

Whatever your personal preference, one’s rooting interests often dictate what one deems stylish and what one deems garish. As we approach college football’s 150th anniversary, certain teams simply stand a cut above their brethren when it comes to their vestiary decisions.

Does your team fall among the 50 best-dressed programs taking to gridirons across the country? Keep reading to find out where your favorite might land in the pecking order.