1989 NCAA Division III football season

American college football season August 2023 NCAA Division III 1989 August – November 1989 November – December 1989 Garrett-Harrison StadiumPhenix City, AL Dayton The 1989 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 1989, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship, also known as the Stagg Bowl, in December 1989 at Garrett-Harrison Stadium in Phenix City, Alabama. The Dayton Flyers won their second Division III championship by defeating the Union (NY) Dutchmen, 17−7.All-Time Division III Football Championship Records http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_champs_records/2013/d3/champ.pdf NCAA NCAA.org November 19, 2014 4–15 live https://web.archive.org/web/20141222172639/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_champs_records/2013/d3/champ.pdf December 22, 2014 Conference changes and new programs The Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference, which was founded in 1987, began sponsoring football in 1989.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-truth-inaugural-icac-football-season/202794836/ Inaugural ICAC football season November 12, 1989 29 September 28, 2026 Newspapers.com School 1988 Conference 1989 Conference Anderson NAIA Independent Indiana Assumption D-III Independent ECFC Bentley D-III Independent ECFC DePauw D-III Independent ICAC Earlham CAC NCAC Fordham Liberty (D-III) I-AA Independent Franklin (IN) NAIA Independent ICAC Gannon Program Revived D-III Independent Hanover NAIA Independent ICAC John Carroll PAC OAC MacMurray D-III Independent IBHFC (NAIA) Manchester NAIA Independent Indiana Marist D-III Independent ACFC Maritime ACFC Dropped Program Methodist New Program D-III Independent Millsaps D-III Independent CAC MIT D-III Independent ECFC Rose-Hulman CAC ICAC Saint Francis (PA) D-III Independent ACFC Saint Peter's Restarted Program D-III Independent Stonehill D-III Independent ECFC Taylor NAIA Independent ICAC Trinity (TX) D-III Independent CAC Wabash D-III Independent ICAC Western New England NEFC ECFC Wittenberg OAC NCAC Conference standings Conference champions Conference championsCentennial Conference – Dickinson College Athletic Conference – Centre College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin – Millikin Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference – Hanover Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Central (IA) Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Adrian and Albion Middle Atlantic Conference – Lycoming and Susquehanna Midwest Collegiate Athletic Conference – St. Norbert Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Saint John's (MN) New England Football Conference – Bridgewater State New Jersey State Athletic Conference – Montclair State North Coast Athletic Conference – Kenyon and Ohio Wesleyan Ohio Athletic Conference – John Carroll Old Dominion Athletic Conference – Randolph-Macon Presidents' Athletic Conference – Carnegie Mellon and Washington & Jefferson Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Occidental Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Howard Payne and Tarleton State Upper Midwest Athletic Conference – Mount Senario Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Wisconsin–La Crosse Postseason The 1989 NCAA Division III Football Championship playoffs were the 17th 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 Garrett-Harrison Stadium in Phenix City, Alabama for the 15th, and final, time and for the fifth consecutive year. Like the previous four tournaments, this year's bracket featured sixteen teams.1989 NCAA Division III National Football Championship Bracket http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_champs_records/2013/d3/champ.pdf NCAA NCAA.org November 14, 2014 14 live https://web.archive.org/web/20141222172639/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_champs_records/2013/d3/champ.pdf December 22, 2014 Playoff bracket First RoundCampus Sites QuarterfinalsCampus Sites SemifinalsCampus Sites National Championship GameGarrett-Harrison StadiumPhenix City, Alabama 1989 Union Dutchmen Union (NY) 42 1989 Cortland Red Dragons Cortland 14 1989 Montclair State Indians Montclair State 23 1989 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen Hofstra 6 1989 Lycoming Warriors Lycoming 21 1989 Dickinson Red Devils Dickinson 0 1989 Ferrum Panthers Ferrum 41 1989 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Washington & Jefferson 7 Dayton 35 1989 John Carroll Blue Streaks John Carroll 10 1989 Millikin Big Blue Millikin 21 1989 Augustana (Illinois) Vikings Augustana (IL) 12 1989 Central Dutch Central (IA) 55 1989 St. Norbert Green Knights St. Norbert 7 1989 Saint John's Johnnies Saint John's (MN) 42 1989 Simpson Storm Simpson 35 Union (NY) 45 Montclair State 6 Lycoming 24 Ferrum 49 Dayton 28 Millikin 16 Central (IA) 24 Saint John's (MN) 27 Union (NY) 37 Ferrum 21 Dayton 28 Saint John's (MN) 0 Union (NY) 7 Dayton 17 http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_champs_records/2013/d3/champ.pdf Division III All-Time Championship Results January 24, 2015 live https://web.archive.org/web/20141222172639/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_champs_records/2013/d3/champ.pdf December 22, 2014 See also 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season 1989 NCAA Division II football season 1989 NAIA Division I football season 1989 NAIA Division II football season References