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1981 NCAA Division III football season

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American college football season

1981 NCAA Division III football season
Regular seasonAugust – November 1981
PlayoffsNovember – December 1981
Garrett-Harrison Stadium
Phenix City, AL
ChampionWidener
← 1980 ·NCAA Division III football seasons· 1982 →

The1981 NCAA Division III football season, part ofcollege football in the United States organized by theNational Collegiate Athletic Association at theDivision III level, began in August 1981, and concluded with theNCAA Division III Football Championship in December 1981 atGarrett-Harrison Stadium inPhenix City, Alabama. TheWidener Pioneers won their second Division III championship, defeating the defending national championDayton by a final score of 17−10.[1]

Conference changes and new programs

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  • Western New England College joined Division III this year after competing for 11 years as a club team.[2]Buffalo State also abandoned club status to join Division III this year.
  • West Georgia revived their football program after last fielding a team in 1958.
  • This was the first year thatMercyhurst fielded a football team, just 12 years after the school started admitting male students. They joined Division III as an independent.[3]
School1980 Conference1981 Conference
Buffalo StateClub TeamD-III Independent
IonaMICD-III independent
MercyhurstNew programIndependent (D-III)
New HavenNEFCD-II Independent
Saint Mary'sD-III IndependentD-II Independent
West GeorgiaRevived ProgramD-III Independent
Western New EnglandClub TeamNEFC

Conference standings

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1981 College Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Rose–Hulman $5–0–06–2–1
Illinois College4–1–07–2–0
Sewanee3–2–05–4–0
Centre2–3–04–5–0
Southwestern (TN)1–4–03–5–1
Principia0–5–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1981 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Augustana (IL) $^8–0–09–1–0
Elmhurst7–1–07–2–0
Carthage6–2–07–2–0
Millikin3–5–04–5–0
Carroll (WI)3–5–03–6–0
Illinois Wesleyan3–5–03–6–0
North Central (IL)3–5–03–6–0
North Park2–6–02–7–0
Wheaton (IL)1–7–02–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
1981 Independent College Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Alfred $^3–0–010–1–0
Ithaca2–1–06–4–0
St. Lawrence2–2–05–4–0
RPI1–1–03–6–0
Hobart0–4–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
1981 Iowa Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Central (IA) $6–1–06–2–1
Buena Vista5–2–07–2–0
Wartburg6–2–06–3–0
Dubuque4–3–04–6–0
Luther *3–4–03–6–0
Simpson (IA)2–5–03–6–0
William Penn2–5–03–7–0
Upper Iowa1–6–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – forfeited one non-conference game
1981 Metropolitan Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
St. John's $4–0–08–2–0
Pace3–1–05–5–0
Brooklyn2–2–04–6–0
Marist1–3–02–7–0
Saint Peter's0–4–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1981 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Hope $5–0–06–3–0
Adrian4–1–08–1–0
Albion2–2–14–4–1
Kalamazoo2–3–03–6–0
Alma1–4–02–7–0
Olivet0–4–13–5–1
  • $ – Conference champion
1981 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Northern Division
Delaware Valley x6–1–09–2–0
Juniata x6–1–06–2–1
Albright4–2–15–3–1
Lycoming4–2–15–4–1
Susquehanna4–3–06–3–0
Upsala2–5–04–6–0
Fairleigh Dickinson–Florham1–6–01–8–0
Wilkes0–7–00–9–0
Southern Division
Widener x^8–0–013–0–0
Johns Hopkins6–2–07–2–0
Swarthmore6–2–07–2–0
Franklin & Marshall5–3–06–3–0
Gettysburg5–3–06–4–0
Western Maryland5–3–05–3–1
Lebanon Valley4–4–04–5–0
Muhlenberg3–5–03–5–0
Ursinus1–6–12–6–1
Moravian0–7–12–8–1
Dickinson0–8–00–9–0
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
1981 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Lawrence $^8–0–010–1–0
Carleton6–2–07–2–0
Coe6–2–07–2–0
Ripon6–2–07–2–0
Cornell (IA)5–3–06–3–0
Beloit3–5–04–5–0
Lake Forest3–5–03–5–0
Chicago2–6–02–6–1
Grinnell2–6–02–6–0
Knox2–6–02–7–0
Monmouth (IL)1–7–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
1981 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1Concordia–Moorhead $^8–0–011–0–2
No. 15Saint John's (MN)6–2–07–2–0
No. 19St. Thomas (MN)6–2–07–2–0
Gustavus Adolphus5–3–06–4–0
Augsburg3–5–04–6–0
Macalester2–6–04–6–0
St. Olaf2–6–04–7–0
Bethel (MN)2–6–03–7–0
Hamline2–6–03–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division II poll
1981 New England Football Conference standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Plymouth State $9–0–09–1–0
Maine Maritime7–2–07–2–0
Massachusetts Maritime6–3–06–3–0
Western New England5–4–05–4–0
Nichols5–4–05–4–0
Framingham State4–5–04–5–0
Bridgewater State3–6–03–6–0
Curry3–6–03–6–0
Western Connecticut State1–7–01–8–0
Boston State *1–8–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Boston State's game againstNorwich counted in the conference standings.
1981 New England Small College Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Middlebury5–1–07–1–0
Tufts5–2–15–2–1
Bates5–2–06–2–0
Amherst5–3–05–3–0
Trinity (CT)4–2–06–2–0
Wesleyan3–3–14–3–1
Williams2–4–03–5–0
Bowdoin2–5–02–6–0
Colby1–5–02–6–0
Hamilton0–5–00–8–0
  • The NESCAC did not recognize an official conference champion until 2000
1981 New Jersey State Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Montclair State $^6–0–010–2–0
Ramapo4–1–16–2–1
Glassboro State4–2–05–5–0
Trenton State3–2–15–4–1
William Paterson2–4–04–6–0
Kean1–5–03–7–0
Jersey City State0–6–02–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
1981 Northern Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1Moorhead State $*6–0–010–1–1
Minnesota Duluth5–1–09–1–0
Minnesota Morris ^4–2–07–3–1
Southwest State (MN)3–3–06–4–0
Northern State2–4–04–6–0
Winona State1–5–01–9–0
Bemidji State0–6–00–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
  • * – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll
1981 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Blue Division
Wittenberg xy$6–0–08–2–0
Capital4–2–06–3–0
Ohio Northern4–2–06–3–0
Wooster3–3–04–5–0
Ohio Wesleyan2–4–04–5–0
Denison1–5–03–6–0
Muskingum1–5–03–6–0
Red Division
Baldwin–Wallace xy5–0–08–2–0
Otterbein3–2–07–2–0
Mount Union3–2–05–4–0
Kenyon2–3–05–4–0
Heidelberg2–3–02–7–0
Marietta0–5–00–9–0
Not competing for championship
Oberlin – 3–6–0
Championship:Wittenberg 10, Baldwin–Wallace 7
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
1981 Old Dominion Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington and Lee $4–1–08–2–0
Maryville (TN)4–1–05–4–1
Randolph–Macon3–1–15–3–1
Hampden–Sydney2–2–12–7–1
Bridgewater0–4–12–6–1
Emory & Henry0–4–11–8–1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Washington and Lee won the conference title by virtue of their win over Maryville.
1981 Presidents' Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Carnegie Mellon $6–0–17–1–1
Bethany (WV)5–2–07–2–0
Hiram5–2–06–3–0
Thiel4–2–14–4–1
Allegheny3–4–03–5–0
John Carroll3–4–03–6–0
Washington & Jefferson1–6–02–7–0
Case Western Reserve0–7–00–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1981 Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Whittier $5–0–06–4–0
Claremont-Mudd4–1–04–5–0
Redlands3–2–05–5–0
Occidental1–4–03–7–0
La Verne1–4–02–7–0
Pomona-Pitzer1–4–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1981 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Division II
Morris Brown *6–1–06–4–0
Alabama A&M x2–1–07–3–0
Fort Valley State5–2–09–2–0
Tuskegee5–2–07–4–0
Savannah State4–4–04–6–0
Morehouse3–6–03–7–0
Albany State0–7–00–10–0
Division III
Knoxville x4–1–06–2–0
Clark3–3–03–6–0
Miles2–3–12–7–1
Lane2–3–12–7–1
Fisk0–6–00–9–0
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • * – Morris Brown was stripped of their division title for using ineligible players. Alabama A&M is recognized as the Division II champion by the SIAC.
1981 Wisconsin State University Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9Wisconsin–Eau Claire $8–0–09–1–0
Wisconsin–Whitewater5–3–07–3–0
Wisconsin–Stout5–3–07–4–0
Wisconsin–La Crosse4–4–06–4–0
Wisconsin–Platteville4–4–06–4–0
Wisconsin–Stevens Point4–4–05–5–0
Wisconsin–Oshkosh3–5–05–5–0
Wisconsin–River Falls3–5–05–5–0
Wisconsin–Superior0–8–00–11–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll
1981 NCAA Division III independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
DePauw – 9–1–0
San Diego – 9–1–0
Wagner – 9–1–0
West Georgia ^ – 9–1–0
Dayton ^ – 12–2–0
Wabash – 8–1–0
Millsaps – 7–2–0
WPI – 6–2–0
Albany – 7–3–0
Georgetown – 5–3–0
Cortland – 6–4–0
Brockport – 5–5–0
Buffalo – 5–5–0
Buffalo State – 3–3–0
Fordham – 5–5–0
Iona – 5–5–0
Mercyhurst – 4–2–1
Rochester (NY) – 4–4–1
Union (NY) – 4–4–1
Colorado College – 4–5–0
Duquesne – 4–5–0
Frostburg State – 4–5–0
Canisius – 4–6–0
Hofstra – 4–6–0
UCF – 4–6–0
Saint Francis (PA) – 3–6–1
Norwich – 3–7–0
Grove City – 2–7–0
Salisbury State – 2–7–0
St. Norbert – 2–7–0
Catholic University – 1–8–0
Merchant Marine – 1–9–0
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant

Conference champions

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Conference champions

Postseason

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The1981 NCAA Division III Football Championship playoffs were the ninth annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men'sNCAA Division III college football. The championship game was held atGarrett-Harrison Stadium inPhenix City, Alabama for the ninth consecutive year. Like the previous six championships, eight teams competed in this edition.[4]

Playoff bracket

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Quarterfinals
Campus Sites		Semifinals
Campus Sites		National Championship Game
Garrett-Harrison Stadium
Phenix City, AL
         
Dayton19
Augustana (IL)7
Dayton38
Lawrence0
Lawrence21*
Minnesota–Morris14
Dayton10
Widener17
Montclair State13
Alfred12
Montclair State12
Widener23
Widener10
West Georgia3

See also

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References

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  1. ^"All-Time Division III Football Championship Records"(PDF).NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 4–15. RetrievedNovember 6, 2014.
  2. ^https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-post-star-western-new-england/184091272/
  3. ^https://www.newspapers.com/image/146788300/?match=1&clipping_id=184103391
  4. ^"1981 NCAA Division III National Football Championship Bracket"(PDF).NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. RetrievedNovember 6, 2014.
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