1991 NAIA Division II football season

The 1991 NAIA Division II football season, as part of the 1991 college football season in the United States and the 36th season of college football sponsored by the NAIA, was the 22nd season of play of the NAIA's lower division for football.

1991 NAIA Division II football season
Regular seasonAugust–November 1991
PostseasonNovember–December 1991
National ChampionshipGeorgetown, KY
ChampionsGeorgetown (KY)

The season was played from August to November 1991 and culminated in the 1991 NAIA Division II Football National Championship, played in Georgetown, Kentucky on the campus of Georgetown College.[1]

Georgetown (KY) defeated Pacific Lutheran in the championship game, 28–20, to win their first NAIA national title.

Conference standings
1991 Columbia Football Association standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Mount Hood League
Lewis & Clark x^ 5 –1 –0  7 –2 –1
Linfield x^ 5 –1 –0  8 –3 –0
Southern Oregon 4 –2 –0  5 –3 –1
Oregon Tech 3 –3 –0  3 –6 –0
Eastern Oregon 2 –4 –0  4 –5 –0
Willamette 2 –4 –0  4 –5 –0
Western Oregon 0 –6 –0  0 –9 –0
Mount Rainer League
Central Washington x^ 6 –0 –0  9 –1 –0
Pacific Lutheran ^ 5 –1 –0  11 –2 –0
Western Washington 4 –2 –0  5 –3 –1
Simon Fraser 2 –4 –0  4 –6 –0
Puget Sound 2 –4 –0  3 –5 –1
Whitworth 2 –4 –0  3 –6 –0
Pacific (OR) 0 –6 –0  0 –9 –0
  • x – League champion/co-champions
    ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant
1991 Frontier Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Rocky Mountain $ 4 –2 –0  5 –5 –0
Carroll (MT) 3 –3 –0  5 –4 –0
Montana Tech 3 –3 –0  5 –4 –0
Western Montana 2 –4 –0  3 –5 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1991 Heart of America Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Baker + 5 –1 –0  6 –2 –1
William Jewell + 5 –1 –0  6 –3 –0
Missouri Valley 4 –2 –0  4 –6 –0
Evangel 3 –3 –0  6 –4 –0
Graceland 2 –4 –0  5 –4 –0
Culver–Stockton 2 –4 –0  3 –7 –0
MidAmerica Nazarene 0 –6 –0  0 –10 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
1991 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
St. Mary of the Plains +^ 8 –1 –0  9 –2 –0
Bethany (KS) +^ 8 –1 –0  8 –2 –0
Friends + 8 –1 –0  8 –2 –0
Ottawa 5 –4 –0  5 –5 –0
Southwestern (KS) 5 –4 –0  5 –5 –0
Bethel (KS) 3 –6 –0  4 –6 –0
Sterling 3 –6 –0  4 –6 –0
Kansas Wesleyan 3 –6 –0  3 –7 –0
McPherson 1 –8 –0  1 –8 –0
Tabor 1 –8 –0  1 –9 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant
1991 Mid-South Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Georgetown (KY) $^ 6 –0 –0  13 –1 –0
Campbellsville 4 –2 –0  9 –2 –0
Union (KY) 3 –3 –0  6 –4 –0
Evansville 3 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Cumberland (KY) 3 –3 –0  4 –5 –0
Lambuth 2 –4 –0  3 –7 –0
Tusculum 0 –6 –0  0 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant
1991 Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Hastings $^ 5 –0 –0  8 –4 –0
Nebraska Wesleyan ^ 4 –1 –0  8 –3 –0
Doane 2 –3 –0  5 –4 –0
Midland 2 –3 –0  3 –7 –0
Dana 1 –4 –0  3 –6 –0
Concordia (NE) 1 –4 –0  3 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant
1991 North Dakota College Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Dickinson State +^ 4 –1 –0  10 –2 –0
Minot State +^ 4 –1 –0  6 –4 –0
Mary 3 –2 –0  7 –2 –0
Jamestown 2 –3 –0  4 –5 –0
Mayville State 1 –4 –0  4 –5 –0
Valley City State 1 –4 –0  2 –7 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant
1991 South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Dakota Wesleyan + 4 –1 –0  5 –5 –0
South Dakota Tech + 4 –1 –0  4 –5 –0
Dakota State 3 –2 –0  8 –3 –0
Sioux Falls 2 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Black Hills State 2 –3 –0  3 –7 –0
Huron 0 –5 –0  1 –9 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
1991 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Midwestern State $^ 5 –0 –0  9 –3 –0
Howard Payne 3 –2 –0  7 –3 –0
Austin 3 –2 –0  6 –4 –0
Hardin–Simmons 3 –2 –0  5 –5 –0
Sul Ross 1 –4 –0  1 –7 –0
McMurry 0 –5 –0  3 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant

Conference champions
Conference Champion Record
Columbia Mount Rainier League: Central Washington
Mount Hood League: Lewis & Clark & Linfield		 6–0
5–1
Frontier Rocky Mountain 4–2
Heart of America William Jewell
Baker (KS)		 5–1
Kansas Bethany
Friends
St. Mary of the Plains		 8–1
Mid-South Georgetown (KY) 6–0
Nebraska Hastings 5–0
North Dakota Dickinson State
Minot State		 4–1
South Dakota South Dakota Tech
Dakota Wesleyan		 4–1
Texas Midwestern State 5–0

Postseason
First Round
Campus sites 		Quarterfinals
Campus sites 		Semifinals
Campus sites 		Championship
Georgetown, KY
            
  Eureka 14
  Georgetown (KY)* 42
  Georgetown (KY) 37
  Findlay* 19
  Westminster (PA) 8
  Findlay* 9
  Georgetown (KY)* 42
  Peru State 28
  Peru State 41
  Nebraska Wesleyan* 20
  Peru State 28
  Midwestern State* 24
  Bethany 0
  Midwestern State* 29
  Georgetown (KY)* 28
  Pacific Lutheran 20
  Minot State 21
  Dickinson State* 26
  Dickinson State* 42
  Hastings 10
  St. Mary of the Plains 21
  Hastings* 28
  Dickinson State* 25
  Pacific Lutheran 47
  Central Washington 0
  Pacific Lutheran‡ 27
  Pacific Lutheran ‡ 23
  Linfield 0
  Lewis & Clark 30
  Linfield* 59

See also

References
  1. "NAIA Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. pp. 4–11. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
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