1975 NCAA Division III football season

1975 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin football standings
	$ – Conference champion;

1975 College Athletic Conference football standings
	+ – Conference co-champions;

1975 NCAA Division III football season
Regular season	August – November 1975
Playoffs	November – December 1975
National; championship	Garrett-Harrison Stadium; Phenix City, AL
Champion	Wittenberg
	NCAA Division III football seasons
	NCAA Division III football seasons

The 1975 NCAA Division III football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division III level, began in August 1975, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship in December 1975 at Garrett-Harrison Stadium in Phenix City, Alabama. The Wittenberg Tigers won their second Division III championship, defeating the Ithaca Bombers by a final score of 28−0.[1]

Conference standings

1975 Independent College Athletic Conference football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Ithaca $^	4	–	0	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
Alfred	3	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
St. Lawrence	3	–	2	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Hobart	2	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
RIT	1	–	4	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
RPI	0	–	3	–	0	3	–	5	–	0

$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant

1975 Indiana Collegiate Conference football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Butler $	6	–	0	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
Indiana Central ^	5	–	1	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
Evansville	4	–	2	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
DePauw	2	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Valparaiso	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Saint Joseph's (IN)	2	–	4	–	0	2	–	8	–	0
Wabash	0	–	6	–	0	3	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant

1975 Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
William Penn $^	7	–	0	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
Buena Vista	6	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Central (IA)	4	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Luther	4	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Dubuque	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	5	–	1
Wartburg	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Simpson	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Upper Iowa	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant

1975 Metropolitan Intercollegiate Conference football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
C. W. Post $	4	–	0	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
Merchant Marine	4	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Wagner	3	–	2	–	0	6	–	2	–	1
Fordham	1	–	2	–	1	3	–	5	–	1
Hofstra	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Seton Hall	0	–	4	–	1	2	–	7	–	1

$ – Conference champion

1975 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Hope $	4	–	0	–	1	8	–	0	–	1
Alma	3	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Albion	2	–	2	–	1	6	–	2	–	1
Adrian	2	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Olivet	2	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Kalamazoo	1	–	4	–	0	4	–	4	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1975 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Northern
Albright x^	6	–	0	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Juniata	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Lycoming	3	–	2	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Upsala	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Wilkes	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Susquehanna	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Delaware Valley	0	–	6	–	0	0	–	8	–	0
Southern
Widener x^	8	–	0	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
Franklin & Marshall	6	–	2	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Lebanon Valley	6	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Moravian	5	–	2	–	1	6	–	2	–	1
Johns Hopkins	3	–	3	–	1	3	–	5	–	1
Dickinson	3	–	5	–	1	3	–	5	–	1
Muhlenberg	2	–	5	–	2	2	–	6	–	2
Ursinus	1	–	6	–	1	1	–	6	–	1
Western Maryland	1	–	5	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Swarthmore	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	7	–	0
Gettysburg	0	–	0	–	0	3	–	6	–	0

x – Division champion/co-champions ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant

1975 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Saint John's (MN) $	6	–	0	–	1	8	–	1	–	1
Minnesota–Duluth	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Hamline	4	–	3	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Gustavus Adolphus	4	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
St. Olaf	3	–	3	–	1	5	–	3	–	1
Concordia–Moorhead	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
St. Thomas (MN)	3	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Augsburg	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	8	–	0
Macalester	0	–	7	–	0	0	–	10	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1975 New England Football Conference standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Nichols +	6	–	2	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Boston State +	6	–	2	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Framingham State	5	–	2	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Bridgewater State	5	–	3	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Plymouth State	5	–	3	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Maine Maritime	4	–	3	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Massachusetts Maritime	2	–	6	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
New Haven	2	–	6	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Curry	0	–	8	–	0	0	–	8	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions

1975 New Jersey State Athletic Conference football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Glassboro State $	5	–	0	–	0	7	–	2	–	1
Montclair State	4	–	1	–	0	4	–	4	–	2
Trenton State	3	–	2	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Kean	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Jersey City State	1	–	4	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
William Paterson	0	–	5	–	0	1	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1975 Presidents' Athletic Conference football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Bethany (WV) $	5	–	1	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Washington & Jefferson	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Carnegie Mellon	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Thiel	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Hiram	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
John Carroll	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Case Western Reserve	0	–	6	–	0	0	–	8	–	0
Allegheny *	0	–	0	–	0	6	–	2	–	0

$ – Conference champion * – Ineligible for conference title

1975 Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Redlands +	4	–	0	–	1	7	–	2	–	1
La Verne +	4	–	0	–	1	6	–	3	–	1
Claremont-Mudd	2	–	3	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Whittier	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	6	–	1
Occidental	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Pomona-Pitzer	0	–	5	–	0	0	–	9	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions

1975 Virginia College Athletic Association football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Madison $	5	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	1
Virginia Union	2	–	0	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Hampden–Sydney	4	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Virginia State	2	–	1	–	0	2	–	8	–	0
Randolph–Macon	3	–	2	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Hampton	1	–	2	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Saint Paul's (VA)	1	–	2	–	0	2	–	8	–	0
Emory & Henry	0	–	3	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
Washington and Lee	0	–	3	–	0	1	–	8	–	1
Bridgewater	0	–	4	–	0	2	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1975 NCAA Division III independents football records
	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Albany		–		7	–	2	–	0
Colorado College ^		–		7	–	2	–	1
Georgetown		–		5	–	3	–	0
Saint Peter's		–		5	–	3	–	0
Canisius		–		5	–	4	–	0
Rochester (NY)		–		5	–	4	–	0
Norwich		–		4	–	5	–	0
Cortland		–		2	–	6	–	1
Saint Mary's		–		3	–	8	–	0
San Diego		–		2	–	7	–	0
Brockport		–		1	–	6	–	1
Fairleigh Dickinson–Florham		–		1	–	6	–	0
Maryville (TN)		–		0	–	9	–	0

^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant

Conference champions

Conference champions
College Athletic Conference – Rose–Hulman and Sewanee College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin – Augustana (IL) Independent College Athletic Conference – Ithaca Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Wiliam Penn Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Hope Middle Atlantic Conference – Albright (North), Widener (South) Midwest Collegiate Athletic Conference – Lawrence Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Saint John's (MN) New England Football Conference – Boston State and Nichols[2] New Jersey State Athletic Conference – Glassboro State Northwest Conference – Linfield, Pacific Lutheran, and Whitworth Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division III) – Fisk Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – La Verne and Redlands Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Wisconsin–La Crosse, Wisconsin–River Falls, and Wisconsin–Whitewater

Postseason

The 1975 NCAA Division III Football Championship playoffs were the third annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division III college football. The championship game was held at Garrett-Harrison Stadium in Phenix City, Alabama for the third consecutive year. Unlike the two previous championships, this year's bracket expanded from four to eight teams.[3]

Playoff bracket

Quarterfinals Campus Sites		Semifinals Campus Sites		National Championship Game Garrett-Harrison Stadium Phenix City, AL


Widener	14

Albright	6
		Widener	14

		Ithaca	23
Ithaca	41

Fort Valley State	12
				Ithaca	0

				Wittenberg	28
Wittenberg	14

Indiana Central	13
		Wittenberg	55

		Millsaps	22
Millsaps	28

Colorado College	21

References

"All-Time Division III Football Championship Records" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 4–15. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
"Co-champs head all-NE grid roster". Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. November 29, 1975. p. 14. Retrieved January 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
"1975 NCAA Division III National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved October 26, 2014.

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[1] "All-Time Division III Football Championship Records" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 4–15. Retrieved October 26, 2014.

[2] "Co-champs head all-NE grid roster". Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. November 29, 1975. p. 14. Retrieved January 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[3] "1975 NCAA Division III National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved October 26, 2014.

NCAA football seasons
Pre-divisional	1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955
NCAA University Division	1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972
NCAA Division I	1973 1974 1975 1976 1977
NCAA Division I-A/FBS	1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
NCAA Division I-AA/FCS	1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020–21 2021
NCAA College Division	1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972
NCAA Division II	1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
NCAA Division III	1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021