1992 NCAA Division III football season

The 1992 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 1992, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship, also known as the Stagg Bowl, in December 1992 at Hawkins Stadium in Bradenton, Florida. The Wisconsin–La Crosse Eagles won their first Division III championship by defeating the Washington & Jefferson Presidents, 16−12.[1]

1992 NCAA Division III football season
Regular seasonAugust – November 1992
PlayoffsNovember – December 1992
Hawkins Stadium
Bradenton, FL
ChampionWisconsin–La Crosse
NCAA Division III football seasons

Program changes
  • After Glassboro State College changed its name to Rowan College of New Jersey in 1992, the Glassboro State Profs became the Rowan Profs at the start of the 1992 season.

Conference standings
1992 Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Central (IA) $^ 8 –0 –0  11 –1 –0
Simpson 6 –2 –0  6 –2 –1
Loras 5 –3 –0  7 –3 –0
Upper Iowa 5 –3 –0  6 –4 –0
Wartburg 5 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Luther 4 –4 –0  6 –4 –0
Buena Vista 2 –6 –0  2 –7 –0
William Penn 1 –7 –0  1 –9 –0
Dubuque 0 –8 –0  1 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
1992 Liberty Football Conference standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Wagner $ 5 –0 –0  8 –2 –0
St. John's $ 3 –2 –0  5 –5 –0
C. W. Post 2 –2 –1  6 –3 –1
Marist 2 –2 –1  4 –5 –1
Iona 2 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Pace 0 –5 –0  1 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1992 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Lycoming $^ 7 –0 –1  8 –1 –1
Susquehanna 7 –1 –0  9 –1 –0
Lebanon Valley 5 –3 –0  7 –3 –0
Moravian 4 –4 –0  6 –4 –0
Wilkes 3 –4 –1  5 –4 –1
Juniata 3 –4 –1  3 –6 –1
Widener 3 –4 –1  3 –6 –1
Delaware Valley 2 –6 –0  3 –7 –0
Albright 0 –8 –0  0 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
1992 New Jersey Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Rowan $^ 6 –0 –0  12 –1 –0
Montclair State 5 –1 –0  6 –3 –0
William Paterson 4 –2 –0  8 –2 –0
Kean 3 –3 –0  6 –3 –1
Trenton State 2 –4 –0  3 –7 –0
Ramapo 1 –5 –0  1 –8 –0
Jersey City State 0 –6 –0  0 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant

Conference champions
Conference champions
  • Association of Mideast Colleges – Thomas More
  • Centennial Conference – Dickinson
  • College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin – Illinois Wesleyan
  • Freedom Football Conference – WPI
  • Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference – Wabash
  • Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Central College
  • Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Albion
  • Middle Atlantic Conference – Lycoming
  • Midwest Collegiate Athletic Conference – Cornell (IA)
  • Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Carleton
  • New England Football Conference – Bridgewater State
  • New Jersey State Athletic Conference – Rowan
  • North Coast Athletic Conference – Wittenberg
  • Ohio Athletic Conference – Mount Union
  • Old Dominion Athletic Conference – Emory & Henry
  • Presidents' Athletic Conference – Washington & Jefferson
  • Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Redlands
  • Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference – Sewanee
  • Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Howard Payne
  • University Athletic Association – Rochester
  • Upper Midwest Athletic Conference – Mount Senario
  • Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Wisconsin–La Crosse

Postseason

The 1992 NCAA Division III Football Championship playoffs were the 20th 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 Hawkins Stadium in Bradenton, Florida for the third, and final, time. Like the previous seven tournaments, this year's bracket featured sixteen teams.[2]

Playoff bracket
Regionals
Campus Sites 		Quarterfinals
Campus Sites 		Semifinals
Campus Sites 		National Championship Game
Hawkins Stadium
Bradenton, Florida
            
Mount Union 27
Dayton 10
Mount Union 49
Illinois Wesleyan 27
Illinois Wesleyan 21
Aurora 12
Mount Union 24
Wisconsin–La Crosse 29
Central (IA) 20
Carleton 8
Central (IA) 9
Wisconsin–La Crosse 34
Wisconsin–La Crosse 47
Redlands 26
Wisconsin–La Crosse 16
Washington & Jefferson 12
Emory & Henry 17
Thomas More 10
Emory & Henry 15
Washington & Jefferson 51
Washington & Jefferson 33
Lycoming 0
Washington & Jefferson 18
Rowan 13
Rowan 41
WPI 14
Rowan 28
Buffalo State 19
Buffalo State 28
Ithaca 26

See also

References
  1. "All-Time Division III Football Championship Records" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 4–15. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  2. "1992 NCAA Division III National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
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