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| Season III America East Conference Standings
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Overall
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| New England Division
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| No. 18 Holy Cross x$^
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7
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1
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10
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4
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| Maine
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6
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2
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8
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4
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| Merrimack
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2
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3
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4
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4
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| New Hampshire
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3
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5
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3
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9
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| Rhode Island
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2
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6
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4
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8
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| Bryant
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2
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6
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5
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7
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| Tri-State Division
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| No. 1 Stony Brook x^#
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8
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0
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15
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2
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| Fordham
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5
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3
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6
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6
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| Sacred Heart
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3
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3
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4
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6
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| Albany
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3
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5
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3
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9
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| Long Island
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3
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5
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7
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5
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| Central Connecticut
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1
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7
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1
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11
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| Championship Game: Holy Cross 28, Stony Brook 7
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| # - FCS National Champion
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| ^ - Season III Playoff Participant
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| $ - Conference Champion
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| x - Division Champion/Co-Champions
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| Rankings from Final Coaches' Poll
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| Season III Atlantic Sun Conference Standings
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Conf.
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Overall
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W
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| North Division
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| No. 28 Alabama A&M x
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7
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1
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9
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4
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| Campbell
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5
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3
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7
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5
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| No. 8 Jacksonville State ^
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5
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3
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10
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4
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| Samford
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5
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3
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7
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5
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| Chattanooga
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3
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5
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4
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8
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| East Tennessee State
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2
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5
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2
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9
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| Savannah State
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2
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6
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3
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9
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| South Division
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| No. 23 Kennesaw State x$^
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7
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1
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9
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5
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| No. 14 Bethune-Cookman ^
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5
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3
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9
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4
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| Mercer
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5
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3
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8
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4
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| Florida A&M
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4
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4
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6
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6
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| Stetson
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2
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6
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4
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8
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| Jacksonville
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1
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6
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2
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9
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| Alabama State
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1
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–
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7
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3
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9
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| Championship Game: KSU 36, Alabama A&M 33
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| ^ - Season III Playoff Participant
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| $ - Conference Champion
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| x - Division Champion/Co-Champions
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| Rankings from Final Coaches' Poll
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| Season III Big Sky Conference Standings
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Conf.
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Overall
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W
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| North Division
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| No. 13 Montana x$^
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7
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1
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9
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6
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| No. 5 Montana State ^
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6
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2
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10
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4
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| Portland State
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4
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4
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6
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6
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| Idaho State
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3
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5
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4
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8
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| Idaho
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3
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5
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4
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8
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| Weber State
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3
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5
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4
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8
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| Eastern Washington
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0
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5
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2
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7
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| South Division
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| Southern Utah xy^
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6
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2
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8
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6
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| No. 4 Cal Poly x^
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6
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2
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11
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4
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| No. 9 Dixie State x^
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6
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2
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9
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4
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| Sacramento State
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4
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4
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5
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7
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| No. 10 San Diego ^
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4
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4
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10
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5
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| UC Davis
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2
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6
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4
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8
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| Northern Arizona
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2
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6
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4
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8
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| Championship Game: Montana 38, Southern Utah 7
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| ^ - Season III Playoff Participant
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| $ - Conference Champion
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| y - Conference Championship Participant
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| x - Division Champion/Co-Champions
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| Rankings from Final Coaches' Poll
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| Season III Carolina Football Conference Standings
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Overall
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W
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| North Division
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| No. 16 North Carolina Central x$^
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6
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2
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9
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5
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| Gardner-Webb
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5
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3
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8
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4
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| Davidson
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4
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4
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8
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4
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| North Carolina A&T
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2
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4
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3
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4
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| Elon
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2
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6
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2
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10
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| Western Carolina
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1
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5
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1
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7
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| South Division
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| Charleston Southern x
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6
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1
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8
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4
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| South Carolina State
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4
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1
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4
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3
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| Wofford
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4
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4
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5
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7
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| Furman
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3
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3
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4
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5
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| Presbyterian
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2
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6
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4
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8
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| The Citadel
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1
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4
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4
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5
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| Championship Game: NC Central 75, CSU 58
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| ^ - Season III Playoff Participant
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| $ - Conference Champion
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| x - Division Champion/Co-Champions
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| Rankings from Final Coaches' Poll
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| Season III Colonial Athletic Association Standings
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Conf.
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Overall
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W
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W
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L
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| North Division
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| Youngstown State x
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7
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1
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7
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5
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| No. 7 Villanova ^
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5
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3
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10
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4
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| Duquesne
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4
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3
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6
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4
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| Towson
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4
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4
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6
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6
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| Robert Morris
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2
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6
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6
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6
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| Morgan State
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1
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4
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2
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5
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| South Division
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| No. 11 VMI x$^
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7
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1
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11
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3
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| Delaware
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4
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3
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6
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4
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| Delaware State
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4
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4
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6
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4
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| William & Mary
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4
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4
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4
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8
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| James Madison
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2
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6
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2
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10
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| Richmond
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2
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6
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3
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8
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| Championship Game: VMI 42, Youngstown State 24
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| ^ - Season III Playoff Participant
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| $ - Conference Champion
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| x - Division Champion/Co-Champions
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| Rankings from Final Coaches' Poll
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| Season III Delta Intercollegiate Conference Standings
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Conf.
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Overall
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W
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W
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| Shaft Division
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| No. 3 Mississippi Valley State xy$^
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6
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2
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12
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4
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| No. 24 Southern Illinois x^
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6
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2
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9
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4
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| Arkansas-Pine Bluff
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5
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3
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5
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7
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| Jackson State
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5
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3
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7
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4
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| Central Arkansas
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3
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5
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3
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9
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| Alcorn State
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3
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5
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4
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6
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| Missouri State
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3
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5
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7
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5
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| Southeast Missouri
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2
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4
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4
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6
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| Balls Division
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| Murray State x
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6
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2
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8
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5
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| UT Martin
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4
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3
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5
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6
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| Austin Peay
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4
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–
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4
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7
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5
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| Tennessee State
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3
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–
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5
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5
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–
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7
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| Tennessee Tech
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2
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–
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4
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5
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–
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5
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| Eastern Kentucky
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2
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–
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5
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4
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–
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7
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| North Alabama
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2
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–
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5
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4
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–
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7
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| Morehead State
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2
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–
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6
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4
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–
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8
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| Championship Game: MVSU 28, Murray State 21
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| ^ - Season III Playoff Participant
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| $ - Conference Champion
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| y - Conference Championship Participant
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| x - Division Champion/Co-Champions
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| Rankings from Final Coaches' Poll
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| Season III Great Plains Conference Standings
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Conf.
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Overall
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W
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L
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W
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L
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| Metro Division
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| Eastern Illinois x
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6
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–
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2
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8
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–
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5
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| Western Illinois
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4
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–
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1
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6
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–
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3
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| Valparaiso
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4
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–
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2
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7
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–
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3
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| Dayton
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4
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–
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3
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7
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–
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4
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| Indiana State
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4
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–
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3
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5
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–
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3
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| Butler
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4
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–
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4
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6
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–
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6
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| Illinois State
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1
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–
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5
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2
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–
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5
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| Prairie Division
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| No. 2 Northern Iowa x$^
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8
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0
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14
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–
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3
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| Northern Colorado
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5
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–
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3
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8
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–
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4
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| Drake
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4
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–
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4
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7
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–
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5
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| South Dakota State
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4
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–
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4
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6
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–
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6
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| North Dakota State
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2
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–
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5
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3
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–
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8
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| South Dakota
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1
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–
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4
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2
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–
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7
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| North Dakota
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0
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–
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7
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3
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–
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8
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| Championship Game: Northern Iowa 51, Eastern Illinois 35
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| ^ - Season III Playoff Participant
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| $ - Conference Champion
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| x - Division Champion/Co-Champions
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| Rankings from Final Coaches' Poll
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| Season III Ivy League Conference Standings
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Conf.
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Overall
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W
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W
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L
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| Penn y
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6
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–
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2
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8
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–
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5
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| No. 15 Princeton y$^
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5
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–
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3
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8
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–
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7
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| Cornell
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4
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–
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3
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5
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–
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6
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| Dartmouth
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4
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–
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4
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7
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–
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5
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| Brown
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4
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–
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4
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6
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–
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5
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| Harvard
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3
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–
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5
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5
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–
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7
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| Columbia
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3
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–
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5
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4
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–
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6
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| Yale
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3
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–
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5
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5
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–
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7
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| Championship Game: Princeton 21, Penn 18
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| ^ - Season III Playoff Participant
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| $ - Conference Champion
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| y - Championship Game Participant
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| Rankings from Final Coaches' Poll
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| Season III Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
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Conf.
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Overall
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| Team
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W
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L
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W
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L
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| Adirondack Division
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| No. 6 Lehigh x$^
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7
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–
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1
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11
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–
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4
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| No. 25 Colgate
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5
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–
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3
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8
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–
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4
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| Bucknell
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5
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–
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3
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5
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–
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6
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| No. 12 Marist ^
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5
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–
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3
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9
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–
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4
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| Saint Francis
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3
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–
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5
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6
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–
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6
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| Lafayette
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1
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–
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6
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2
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–
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9
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| Atlantic Division
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| Hampton xy
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6
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–
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2
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|
6
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–
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7
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| No. 20 Monmouth x
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6
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–
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2
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9
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–
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3
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| Wagner
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4
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–
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4
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7
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–
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5
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| Norfolk State
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2
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–
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6
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2
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–
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9
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| Georgetown
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1
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–
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5
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2
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–
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8
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| Howard
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1
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–
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7
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2
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–
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10
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| Championship Game: Lehigh 28, Hampton 7
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| ^ - Season III Playoff Participant
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| $ - Conference Champion
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| y - Conference Championship Participant
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| x - Division Champion/Co-Champions
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| Rankings from Final Coaches' Poll
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| Season III Southland Athletic Conference Standings
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Conf.
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Overall
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| Team
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W
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L
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W
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L
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| Louisiana Division
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| No. 22 Nicholls State x$^
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6
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–
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2
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9
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–
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5
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| Northwestern State
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5
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–
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3
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|
7
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–
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5
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| Lamar
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4
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–
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4
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7
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–
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5
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| Southeastern Louisiana
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3
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–
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4
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6
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–
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5
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| Southern
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3
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–
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4
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3
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–
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5
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| Grambling State
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2
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–
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3
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3
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–
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6
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| McNeese State
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2
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–
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5
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3
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–
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8
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| Texas Division
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| No. 21 Prairie View A&M x^
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6
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–
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1
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8
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–
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5
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| No. 17 Texas Southern ^
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6
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–
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2
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9
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–
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5
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| No. 19 Incarnate Word ^
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5
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–
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3
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9
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–
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4
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| Stephen F. Austin
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4
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–
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3
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6
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–
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4
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| Sam Houston State
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3
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–
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4
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5
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–
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6
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| Abilene Christian
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1
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–
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4
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4
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–
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4
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| Houston Baptist
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1
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–
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6
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Automatic Berths for Conference Champions[edit | edit source]
Ranks are per the final committee rankings, released on XXX, with win–loss records at that time.
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Last Bid
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Appearance
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Last Bid
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Incarnate Word
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43
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Northern Iowa
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37
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Jacksonville State
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46
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Jacksonville State
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37
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Northern Iowa
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31
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Villanova
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13
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Prairie View A&M
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10
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Villanova
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42
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Princeton
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27
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Princeton
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41
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Northern Iowa
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Mississippi Valley State
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13
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Holy Cross
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40
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Dixie State
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13
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San Diego
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69
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San Diego
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San Diego
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24
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Mississippi Valley State
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28
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Marist
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Mississippi Valley State
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Southern Utah
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Marist
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Northern Iowa
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34
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Stony Brook
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34
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VMI
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49
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Cal Poly
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38
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Nicholls State
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42
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VMI
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Cal Poly
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28
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Montana State
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27
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Bethune-Cookman
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28
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Montana State
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28
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Montana
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31
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Montana
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23
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Cal Poly
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21
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Stony Brook
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35
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Southern Illinois
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48
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Lehigh
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48
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North Carolina Central
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55
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North Carolina Central
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14
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Lehigh
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28
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Stony Brook
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35
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Texas Southern
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63
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2.
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Stony Brook
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1
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Kennesaw State
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56
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Texas Southern
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