NCAA and NAIA

Divisional and Conference Affiliations

NCAA Division I-A NCAA Division I-AA
NCAA Division II NCAA Division III
NAIA Mixed

NCAA Division I-A

      A.  Atlantic Coast Conference       
            Clemson
            Duke
            Florida State
            Georgia Tech
            Maryland
            North Carolina
            North Carolina St
            Virginia
            Wake Forest
      B.  Big 10 Conference
            Illinois
            Indiana
            Iowa
            Michigan
            Michigan State
            Minnesota
            Northwestern
            Ohio State
            Penn State
            Purdue
            Wisconsin
      C.  Big 12 Conference
           i) North Division
                Colorado
                Iowa State
                Kansas
                Kansas State
                Missouri
                Nebraska
          ii) South Division
                Baylor
                Oklahoma
                Oklahoma St
                Texas
                Texas A&M
                Texas Tech
      D.  Big East Conference
            Boston College
            Miami FL
            Pittsburgh
            Rutgers
            Syracuse
            Temple
            Virginia Tech
            West Virginia
      E.  Conference USA
            Ala-Birmingham
            Army
            Cincinnati
            East Carolina
            Houston
            Louisville
            Memphis
            Southern Miss
            TCU
            Tulane
      F.  Mid-American Conference
           i) East Division
                Akron
                Bowling Green
                Buffalo
                Kent State
                Marshall
                Miami OH
                Ohio U.
          ii) West Division
                Ball State
                Central Michigan
                Eastern Michigan
                Northern Illinois
                Toledo
                Western Michigan
      G.  Mountain West Conference
            Air Force
            Brigham Young
            Colorado State
            New Mexico
            San Diego St 
            UNLV
            Utah
            Wyoming
      H.  Pacific 10 Conference
            Arizona
            Arizona State
            California
            Oregon
            Oregon State
            Southern Cal
            Stanford
            UCLA
            Washington
            Washington St
      I.  Southeastern Conference
           i) Eastern Division
                Florida
                Georgia
                Kentucky
                South Carolina
                Tennessee
                Vanderbilt
          ii) Western Division
                Alabama
                Arkansas
                Auburn
                LSU
                Mississippi
                Mississippi St
      J.  Sun Belt Conference
            Arkansas State
            Idaho
            Middle Tennessee St
            New Mexico State
            North Texas
            UL-Lafayette
            UL-Monroe
      K.  Western Athletic Conference
            Boise State
            Fresno State
            Hawai'i
            Louisiana Tech
            Nevada
            Rice
            San Jose St
            SMU
            Tulsa
            UTEP
      L.  Division I-A Independents
            Central Florida
            Connecticut
            Navy
            Notre Dame
            South Florida*
            Utah State

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NCAA Division I-AA

      A.  Atlantic 10 Conference
            Delaware
            James Madison
            Hofstra
            Maine
            Massachusetts
            New Hampshire
            Northeastern
            Rhode Island
            Richmond
            Villanova
            William & Mary
      B.  Big Sky Conference
            CSU-Sacramento
            Eastern Washington
            Idaho State
            Montana
            Montana State
            Northern Arizona
            Portland State
            Weber State
      C.  Gateway Football Conference
            Illinois State
            Indiana State
            Northern Iowa
            Southern Illinois
            SW Missouri St
            Western Illinois
            Western Kentucky
            Youngstown St
      D.  Ivy League
            Brown
            Columbia
            Cornell
            Dartmouth
            Harvard
            Pennsylvania
            Princeton
            Yale
      E.  Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
            Canisius
            Duquesne
            Fairfield
            Iona
            La Salle
            Marist
            Siena
            St. Peter's
      F.  Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
            Bethune-Cookman
            Delaware State
            Florida A&M
            Hampton
            Howard
            Morgan State
            Norfolk State
            North Carolina A&T
            South Carolina St
      G.  Northeast Conference
            Albany NY
            Central Conn St
            Monmouth NJ
            Robert Morris
            Sacred Heart
            St. Francis PA
            St. John's NY
            Stony Brook
            Wagner
      H.  Ohio Valley Conference
            Eastern Illinois
            Eastern Kentucky
            Murray State
            SE Missouri St
            Tennessee State
            Tennessee Tech
            Tennessee-Martin
      I.  Patriot League
            Bucknell
            Colgate
            Fordham
            Georgetown DC
            Holy Cross
            Lafayette
            Lehigh
            Towson
      J.  Pioneer Football Conference
           i) Northern Division
                Butler
                Dayton
                Drake
                San Diego
                Valparaiso
          ii) Southern Division
                Austin Peay
                Davidson
                Jacksonville FL
                Morehead State
      L.  Southern Conference
            Appalachian St
            Chattanooga
            East Tennessee St
            Furman
            Georgia Southern
            The Citadel
            VMI
            Western Carolina
            Wofford
      M.  Southland Football League
            Jacksonville St
            McNeese State
            Nicholls State
            Northwestern St
            Sam Houston St
            Stephen F. Austin
            SW Texas State
      N.  Southwestern Athletic Conference
           i) East Division
            Alabama A&M
            Alabama State
            Alcorn State
            Jackson State
            Mississippi Valley St
          ii) West Division
            Ark-Pine Bluff
            Grambling St
            Prairie View A&M
            Southern U.
            Texas Southern
      O.  Division I-AA Independents
            Cal Poly-SLO
            Charleston Southern
            CSU-Northridge
            Elon
            Florida Atlantic
            Gardner-Webb**
            Liberty
            Morris Brown**
            Samford  
            Savannah St**
            Southern Utah
            St. Mary's CA
            Troy State*

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NCAA Division II

      A.  Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
            Bowie State
            Elizabeth City St
            Fayetteville St
            Johnson C Smith
            Livingstone
            North Carolina Central
            Virginia State
            Virginia Union
            Winston-Salem St
      B.  Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
            Ashland
            Ferris State
            Findlay
            Grand Valley St
            Hillsdale
            Indianapolis
            Mercyhurst
            Michigan Tech
            Northern Michigan
            Northwood
            Saginaw Valley St
            Wayne State MI
      C.  Great Northwest Athletic Conference
            Central Washington
            Humboldt State
            Western Oregon
            Western Washington
      D.  Gulf South Conference
            Arkansas Tech
            Ark-Monticello
            Central Arkansas
            Delta State
            Harding
            Henderson St
            North Alabama
            Ouachita Baptist
            Southern Arkansas
            Valdosta State
            West Alabama
            West Georgia
      E.  Lone Star Conference
           i) North Division
                Central Oklahoma
                East Central 
                Midwestern State
                NE Oklahoma St
                SE Oklahoma St
                SW Oklahoma St
          ii) South Division
                Abilene Christian
                Angelo State
                Eastern New Mexico
                TAMU-Commerce
                TAMU-Kingsville
                Tarleton State
                West Texas A&M
      F.  Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association
            Central Missouri
            Emporia State
            Missouri Southern
            Missouri Western
            Missouri-Rolla
            NW Missouri St
            Pittsburg St
            SW Baptist
            Truman State
            Washburn
      G.  North Central Conference
            Augustana SD
            Minn State-Mankato
            Nebraska-Omaha
            North Dakota
            North Dakota St
            Northern Colorado
            South Dakota
            South Dakota St
            St. Cloud State
      H.  Northeast-10 Conference
            American Intl
            Assumption
            Bentley
            Bryant
            C.W. Post
            Merrimack
            Pace
            Southern Conn
            St. Anselm
            Stonehill
            UMass-Lowell
      I.  Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
            Bemidji State
            Concordia-St. Paul
            Minn State-Moorhead
            Minn-Crookston
            Minn-Duluth
            Minn-Morris
            Northern State
            Southwest St MN
            Wayne State NE
            Winona State
      J.  Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
           i) Eastern Division
                Bloomsburg
                Cheyney
                East Stroudsburg
                Kutztown
                Mansfield
                Millersville
                West Chester
          ii) Western Division
                California PA
                Clarion
                Edinboro
                Indiana PA
                Lock Haven
                Shippensburg
                Slippery Rock
      K.  Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
            Adams State
            Chadron State
            Colorado Mines
            Fort Hayes St
            Fort Lewis
            Mesa State
            Nebraska-Kearney
            New Mexico Highlands
            Western State
      L.  South Atlantic Conference
            Carson-Newman
            Catawba
            Lenoir-Rhyne
            Mars Hill
            Newberry
            Presbyterian
            Tusculum
            Wingate
      M.  Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
            Albany GA
            Clark Atlanta
            Fort Valley St
            Kentucky St
            Lane
            Miles
            Morehouse
            Tuskegee
      N.  West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
            Concord
            Fairmont State
            Glenville State
            Shepherd
            West Liberty
            West Virginia State
            West Virginia Tech
            WV Wesleyan
      O.  Division II Independents
            Gannon
            Ky Wesleyan
            New Haven
            Panhandle St
            Quincy
            St. Joseph's
            UC-Davis
            Western New Mexico

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NCAA Division III

      A.  American Southwest Conference
            Austin College
            East Texas Baptist
            Hardin-Simmons
            Howard Payne
            Louisiana College
            Mary Hardin-Baylor
            McMurry
            Mississippi College
            Sul Ross State
            Texas Lutheran
      B.  Atlantic Central Football Conference
            Apprentice#
            Frostburg St
            Salisbury St
            Wesley
      C.  Centennial Conference
            Dickinson
            Franklin & Marshall
            Gettysburg
            Johns Hopkins
            Muhlenberg
            Ursinus
            Western Maryland
      D.  College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
            Augustana IL
            Carthage
            Elmhurst
            Illinois Wesleyan
            Millikin
            North Central
            North Park
            Wheaton
      E.  Dixie Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
            Averett
            Chowan
            Christopher Newport
            Ferrum
            Greensboro
            Methodist
            Shenandoah
      F.  Freedom Football Conference
            Coast Guard
            Merchant Marine
            Norwich
            Plymouth State
            Springfield
            Western Conn St
            WPI
      G.  Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
            Anderson
            Bluffton
            Defiance
            Franklin
            Hanover
            Manchester
            Mount St. Joseph
      H.  Illini-Badger Conference
            Aurora
            Benedictine IL
            Concordia IL
            Concordia WI
            Eureka
            Greenville
            Lakeland
            MacMurray
      I.  Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
            Buena Vista
            Central IA
            Coe
            Cornell IA
            Dubuque
            Loras
            Luther
            Simpson
            Upper Iowa
            Wartburg
      J.  Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
            Adrian
            Albion
            Alma
            Hope
            Kalamazoo
            Olivet
      K.  Middle Atlantic Conference
           i) Commonwealth Division
                Albright
                Juniata
                Lebanon Valley
                Moravian
                Susquehanna
                Widener
          ii) Freedom Division
                Delaware Valley
                FDU-Madison
                King's PA
                Lycoming
                Wilkes
      L.  Midwest Conference
            Beloit
            Carroll WI
            Grinnell
            Illinois College
            Knox
            Lake Forest
            Lawrence
            Monmouth IL
            Ripon
            St. Norbert
      M.  Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
            Augsburg
            Bethel MN
            Carleton
            Concordia-Moorhead
            Gustavus Adolphus
            Hamline
            Macalester
            St. John's MN
            St. Olaf
            St. Thomas
      N.  New England Football Conference
           i) Bogan Division
                Bridgewater MA
                Fitchburg St
                Framingham St
                Maine Maritime
                Mass Maritime
                Westfield State
                Worcester State
          ii) Boyd Division
                Curry
                MIT
                Nichols
                Salve Regina
                UMass-Dartmouth
                Western New England
      O.  New England Small College Athletic Conference
            Amherst
            Bates
            Bowdoin
            Colby
            Hamilton
            Middlebury
            Trinity CT
            Tufts
            Wesleyan
            Williams
      P.  New Jersey Athletic Conference
            Coll of New Jersey
            Kean
            Montclair State
            New Jersey City
            Rowan
            SUNY-Cortland
            William Paterson
      Q.  North Coast Athletic Conference
            Allegheny
            Denison
            Earlham
            Hiram
            Kenyon
            Oberlin
            Ohio Wesleyan
            Wabash
            Wittenberg
            Wooster
      R.  Northwest Conference
            Lewis & Clark
            Linfield
            Pacific Lutheran
            Puget Sound
            Whitworth
            Willamette
      S.  Ohio Athletic Conference
            Baldwin-Wallace
            Capital
            Heidelberg
            John Carroll
            Marietta
            Mount Union
            Muskingum
            Ohio Northern
            Otterbein
            Wilmington
      T.  Old Dominion Athletic Conference
            Bridgewater VA
            Catholic
            Emory & Henry
            Guilford
            Hampden-Sydney
            Randolph-Macon
            Washington & Lee
      U.  Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
            Cal Lutheran
            Claremont
            La Verne
            Occidental
            Redlands
            Whittier
      V.  Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
            Centre
            DePauw
            Millsaps
            Rhodes
            Rose-Hulman
            Sewanee
            Trinity TX
      W.  The Presidents' Athletic Conference
            Bethany WV
            Grove City
            Thiel
            Wash & Jeff
            Waynesburg
            Westminster PA
      X.  University Athletic Association
            Carnegie Mellon
            Case Western
            Chicago
            Rochester^
            Washington MO
      Y.  Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association
            Hobart
            Rochester^
            RPI
            St. Lawrence
            Union NY
      Z.  Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
            UW-Eau Claire
            UW-La Crosse
            UW-Oshkosh
            UW-Platteville
            UW-River Falls
            UW-Stevens Point
            UW-Stout
            UW-Whitewater
     AA.  Division III Independents
            Alfred
            Blackburn
            Buffalo State
            Chapman
            Colorado College
            Eastern Oregon
            Gallaudet
            Hartwick
            Ithaca
            Maryville
            Menlo
            Mount Ida
            Pomona-Pitzer
            Principia
            Rockford
            St. John Fisher
            Stillman
            SUNY-Brockport
            Thomas More
            Utica
            Westminster MO
            Wisconsin Lutheran

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NAIA

      A.  Central States Football League
            Haskell
            Langston
            Lincoln MO
            NW Oklahoma St
            Peru State
            SW Assem of God
      B.  Dakota Athletic Conference
            Black Hills State
            Dakota State
            Dickinson St
            Huron
            Jamestown
            Mary
            Mayville State
            Minot State
            South Dakota Tech
            Valley City St
      C.  Frontier Conference
            Carroll MT
            Montana Tech
            Montana-Northern
            Rocky Mountain
            Western Montana
      D.  Great Plains Athletic Conference
            Concordia NE
            Dakota Wesleyan
            Dana
            Doane
            Hastings
            Midland Lutheran
            Nebraska Wesleyan
            Northwestern IA
            Sioux Falls
      E.  Heart of America Athletic Conference
            Avila
            Baker
            Benedictine KS
            Central Methodist
            Culver-Stockton
            Evangel
            Graceland
            Lindenwood
            MidAmer Nazarene
            Missouri Valley
            William Jewell
      F.  Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
            Bethany KS
            Bethel KS
            Friends
            Kansas Wesleyan
            McPherson
            Ottawa
            Southwestern KS
            St. Mary KS
            Sterling
            Tabor
      G.  Mid-South Conference
            Belhaven
            Campbellsville
            Cumberland KY
            Cumberland TN
            Georgetown KY
            Lambuth
            North Greenville
            Pikeville
            Union KY
      H.  Mid-States Football Association
           i) Mideast League
                Geneva
                Malone
                St. Francis IN
                Tiffin
                Tri-State
                Urbana
                Walsh
          ii) Midwest League
                Iowa Wesleyan
                McKendree
                Olivet Nazarene
                St. Ambrose
                St. Francis IL
                St. Xavier
                Taylor
                Trinity IL
                William Penn
      I.  NAIA Independents
            Azusa Pacific
            Bacone
            Benedict
            Bethel TN
            Edward Waters
            Paul Quinn
            Simon Fraser
            Southern Nazarene
            Southern Oregon
            Virginia-Wise

Mixed

       A.  Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
            Crown (NAIA)
            Maranatha Baptist (Division III)
            Martin Luther (dual membership NAIA, Division III)
            Mt. Senario (NAIA)
            Northwestern MN (NAIA)
            Trinity Bible (Independent)
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Footnotes:
*Troy State and South Florida are in a two-year transition from Division I-AA to I-A. 
Troy State's 2001 schedule per NCAA Bylaw 20.9.6 puts it squarely in I-AA still; South Florida 
by the same rule is I-A in 2001.

**Gardner-Webb, Morris Brown, and Savannah State also are moving from Division II 
to Division I-AA.  By NCAA Bylaw 20.9.7.2, these schools, which have scheduled mostly Division I-AA opponents 
in 2001, should be considered I-AA.

#The Apprentice School is a "corresponding institution" of the NCAA.

^The University of Rochester belongs to two football conferences, the University
Athletic Association and the Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association.

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Peter R. Wolfe

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