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The following is a list of current Division III schools that have participated in the playoffs leading to the NCAA Division III Football Championship. The playoffs began with four teams in 1973 , expanded to eight teams to 1975 , 16 teams in 1985 , 28 teams in 1999 , 32 teams in 2005 , [ 1 ] and 40 teams in 2024 .
The NCAA Division III football championship is an American college football tournament played annually to determine a champion at the NCAA Division III level. It was first held in 1973, as a single-elimination playoff with eight teams. Over the past 50 seasons, the number of participants has grown to 32, with the current bracket size dating ...
This was the first year Sonoma State played intercollegiate football since they discontinued the program after the 1971 season. The team was led by head coach Milt Cerf. Cerf was an insurance broker, who had agreed to fund the program himself in 1979. Cerf led the 1979 "club" team to a 3–3 record against junior colleges and freshmen teams.
The 1985 Sonoma State Cossacks football team represented Sonoma State University as a member of the Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) during the 1985 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Tony Kehl , Sonoma State compiled an overall record of 3–7 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, tying for fifth ...
In 2017, Sonoma State Rowing saw success during the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association. Both the Men's Varsity 8+ and Novice 4+ won gold, competing in the lightweight category. [11] In 2018, Sonoma State Women's Club Volleyball won the Division II National Championship. Outside hitter Rachel Hadley was named MVP.
Second-ranked Mount Union will host Alfred State in the first round of the NCAA Division III football playoffs on Saturday at noon. The 10-0 Purple Raiders completed their 32nd undefeated regular ...
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III includes 240 teams. Each team has one head coach. [1] As of the 2024 season, Division III is composed of 30 conferences: the American Rivers Conference (ARC), American Southwest Conference (ASC), College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW), Centennial Conference, Conference of New England (CNE), Eastern Collegiate ...
School Nickname City State First Division III season Last Division III season Current level [a]; University at Albany, SUNY: Great Danes: Albany: New York: 1973