Eastern Ill.21
Northern Colo.14
Date not documented
Winner advances →Division II Football Championship
Division II · National playoff
Final: Date not documented
Final site: Albuquerque, N.M.
Rounds and bracket
Follow the winner’s link to the next round.
First Round
North Ala.17
Virginia Union8
Date not documented
Winner advances →Santa Clara27
Northern Mich.26
Date not documented
Winner advances →Cal Poly15
Jacksonville St.0
Date not documented
Winner advances →Semifinals
Eastern Ill.56
North Ala.31
Date not documented
Winner advances →Cal Poly38
Santa Clara14
Date not documented
Winner advances →Championship
Cal Poly21
Eastern Ill.13
Date not documented
Format and selection
NCAA championship selection
8 teams in a single-elimination playoff. Recorded games are organized by round.
- The NCAA championship committee selected and placed the field under that season’s championship regulations.
- The recorded bracket documents the participants and advancement. Earlier field sizes, automatic qualifiers and seeding arrangements should not be inferred from the current format.
These are documented selection procedures. They do not explain why a particular participant was chosen unless the source expressly records that decision.
History
The NCAA has organized this national championship since 1973.
A single-elimination bracket determines the champion. The field size and qualifying arrangements changed over time.
Sources and coverage
An exact game date has not been documented in this edition’s sources.