 Due to its result – and its effect on the 1990 national championship voting – the 1990 Fifth Down Game has subsequently been viewed as one of the most controversial game endings in college football history.The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) governs American football as played by the teams representing the largest universities in the United States, termed Division I-A (Changed in 2006 to FBS — Football Bowl Subdivision).Although smaller schools participate in formal NCAA tournaments to determine the national college football championships in Divisions I-AA, II, and III, Division I-A lacks such a tournament.