For many years the Associated Press has been considered the end-all-be-all of college football national title recognition outside of the NCAA's BCS or College Football Playoff tournaments. But there have been many years where different outlets have made different picks for the national champion

Auburn is claiming four additional football national titles and will call itself a nine-time champion moving forward

Auburn football will now recognize seven national championships in addition to its 1957 and 2010 titles. Here's a look at why.