The 1994 NCAA Division III football season, part of the college football season organized by the NCAA at the Division III level in the United States, began in August 1994, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship, also known as the Stagg Bowl, in December 1994 at Salem Football Stadium in Salem, Virginia. The Albion Britons won their first Division III championship by defeating the Washington & Jefferson Presidents, 38−15. The Gagliardi Trophy, given to the most outstanding player in Division III football, was awarded to Carey Bender, running back from Coe.
Conference Changes School 1991 Conference 1992 Conference Chapman Revived Program D-III Independent Salve Regina D-III Independent ECFC Upsala MAC Dropped Program
Conference standings
Conference champions Conference championsAssociation of Mideast Colleges – Bluffton and Thomas More Centennial Conference – Dickinson College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin – Augustana (IL) and Illinois Wesleyan Freedom Football Conference – Merchant Marine and Plymouth State Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference – Hanover and Wabash Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Central (IA) Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Albion Middle Atlantic Conference – Widener Midwest Conference – Coe Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Saint John's (MN) New England Football Conference – Maine Maritime and Massachusetts–Dartmouth New Jersey State Athletic Conference – Kean and Trenton State North Coast Athletic Conference – Allegheny Ohio Athletic Conference – Baldwin Wallace, John Carroll, and Mount Union Old Dominion Athletic Conference – Emory & Henry Presidents' Athletic Conference – Washington & Jefferson Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – La Verne Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference – Trinity (TX) Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association– Hardin–Simmons, Howard Payne, and Midwestern State University Athletic Association – Carnegie Mellon and Washington–Saint Louis Upper Midwest Athletic Conference – Mount Senario Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Wisconsin–Whitewater
Postseason The 1994 NCAA Division III Football Championship playoffs were the 22nd annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division III college football. The championship Stagg Bowl game was held at Salem Football Stadium in Salem, Virginia for the second time. As of 2014, Salem has remained the yearly host of the Stagg Bowl. Like the previous nine tournaments, this year's bracket featured sixteen teams.
Playoff bracket
See also 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season 1994 NCAA Division II football season
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