NAIA independent football schools are four-year institutional members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) that play college football independent of any formal conference affiliation.[1] In sports other than football, these schools compete in a college athletic conference affiliated with the NAIA called Continental Athletic Conference.
NAIA football independents
[edit]Simpson will join the Frontier Conference as an associate for football at the end of the 2024 season.
Current members
[edit]Institution | Location | Founded | Affiliation | Enrollment | Nickname | Since | Primary conference |
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Simpson University | Redding, California | 1921 | Christian & Missionary Alliance | 1,280 | Red Hawks | 2024 | CalPac |
Yearly records
[edit]NAIA Division II independents (1970–1996)
[edit]NAIA independents (1997–present)
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Football Qualification Plan 2007" (PDF). NAIA. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 6, 2008. Retrieved February 5, 2008.