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Note: In the case of some conferences, the football conference was formed years after the original conference was formed. The dates for the schools listed are when they joined the football conference (ie. Connecticut joined the Big East in 1979, but didn't join the football conference until 2004).

America East Conference
Established: 1979

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Members (year joined)
Albany (2001)
Binghamton (2001)
Boston U. (1979)
Hartford (1985)
Maine (1979)
UMBC (2003)
New Hampshire (1979)
Stony Brook (2001)
Vermont (1979)
UMBC (2003)

Atlantic 10 Conference
Established: 1976

Website

Members (year joined)
Charlotte (2005)
Dayton (1995)
Duquense (1976)
Fordham (1995)
George Washington (1976)
LaSalle (1995)
Massachusetts (1976)
Rhode Island (1980)
Richmond (2001)
St. Bonaventure (1979)
St. Joseph's (1982)
St. Louis (2005)
Temple (2005)
Xavier (1995)

Atlantic Coast Conference
Established: 1953

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Members (year joined)
Boston College (2005)
Clemson (1953)
Duke (1953)
Florida St. (1991)
Georgia Tech (1978)
Maryland (1953)
Miami (FL) (2004)
North Carolina (1953)
NC State (1953)
Virginia (1953)
Virginia Tech (2004)
Wake Forest (1953)

Atlantic Sun Conference
Established: 1978

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Members (year joined)
Belmont (2001)
Campbell (1994)
East Tennessee St. (2005)
Florida Gulf Coast (2007)
Jacksonville (1997)
Kennessaw St. (2005)
Lipscomb (2003)
Mercer (1978)
Stetson (1985)
UNF (2005)
USC-Upstate (2007)

Big 12 Conference
Established: 1996

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Members (year joined)
Baylor (1996)
Colorado (1996)
Iowa St. (1996)
Kansas (1996)
Kansas St. (1996)
Missouri (1996)
Nebraska (1996)
Oklahoma (1996)
Oklahoma St. (1996)
Texas (1996)
Texas A&M (1996)
Texas Tech (1996)

Big East Conference
Established: 1979

Website

Members (year joined)
Cincinnati (2005)
Connecticut (1979)
DePaul (2005)
Georgetown (1979)
Louisville (2005)
Marquette (2005)
Notre Dame (1995)
Pittsburgh (1982)
Providence (1979)
Rutgers (1995)
St. John's (1979)
Seton Hall (1979)
Syracuse (1979)
USF (2005)
Villanova (1980)
West Virginia (1995)

Big Sky Conference
Established: 1963

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Members (year joined)
Eastern Washington (1987)
Idaho St. (1963)
Montana (1963)
Montana St. (1963)
Northern Arizona (1970)
Northern Colorado (2006)
Portland St. (1996)
Sacramento St. (1996)
Weber St, (1963)

Big South Conference
Established: 1983

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Members (year joined)
Charleston Southern (1983)
Coastal Carolina (1983)
Gardner-Webb (2008)
High Point (1999)
Liberty (2002)
Presbyterian (2008)
Radford (1983)
UNC-Asheville (1984)
VMI (2003)
Winthrop (1983)

Big Ten Conference
Established: 1896

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Members (year joined)
Illinois (1896)
Indiana (1899)
Iowa (1899)
Michigan (1896)
Michigan St. (1949)
Minnesota (1896)
Northwestern (1896)
Ohio St. (1912)
Penn St. (1990)
Purdue (1896)
Wisconsin (1896)

Big West Conference
Established: 1969

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Members (year joined)
Cal-Poly (1996)
CS-Fullerton (1974)
CS-Northridge (2001)
Long Beach St. (1969)
Pacific (1971)
UC-Davis (2007)
UC-Irvine (1977)
UC-Riverside (2001)
UC-Santa Barbara (1976)

Colonial Athletic Association
Established: 1983

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Members (year joined)
Delaware (2001)
Drexel (2001)
George Mason (1985)
Georgia St. (2005)
Hofstra (2001)
James Madison (1985)
Northeastern (2005)
Old Dominion (1991)
Towson (2001)
UNC-Wilmington (1985)
VCU (1995)
William & Mary (1985)

Conference USA
Established: 1996

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Members (year joined)
East Carolina (1997)
Houston (1996)
Marshall (2005)
Memphis (1996)
Rice (2005)
SMU (2005)
Southern Miss (1996)
Tulane (1996)
Tulsa (2005)
UAB (1999)
UCF (2005)
UTEP (2005)

Great West Conference
Established: 2009

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Members (year joined)
Chicago St. (2009)
Houston Baptist (2009)
New Jersey Tech (2009)
North Dakota (2009)
South Dakota (2009)
Utah Valley (2009)
UT-Pan American (2009)

Horizon League
Established: 1979

Website

Members (year joined)
Butler (1979)
Cleveland St. (1994)
Detroit (1980)
Loyola (Chicago) (1979)
UIC (1994)
UW-Green Bay (1994)
UW-Milwaukee (1994)
Valparaiso (2007)
Wright St. (1994)
Youngstown St. (2001)

Ivy League
Established: 1954

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Members (year joined)
Brown (1954)
Columbia (1954)
Cornell (1954)
Dartmouth (1954)
Harvard (1954)
Pennsylvania (1954)
Princeton (1954)
Yale (1954)

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Established: 1980

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Members (year joined)
Canisius (1989)
Fairfield (1980)
Iona (1980)
Loyola (MD) (1989)
Manhattan (1980)
Marist (1997)
Niagara (1989)
Rider (1997)
Siena (1989)
St. Peter's (1980)

Mid-American Conference
Established: 1947

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Members (year joined)
Akron (1992)
Ball St. (1973)
Bowling Green (1952)
Buffalo (1999)
Central Michigan (1972)
Eastern Michigan (1972)
Kent St. (1951)
Miami (OH) (1947)
Northern Illinois (1997)
Ohio (1947)
Toledo (1951)
Western Michigan (1947)

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Established: 1970

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Members (year joined)
Bethune-Cookman (1979)
Coppin St. (1985)
Delaware St. (1970)
Florida A&M (1979)
Hampton (1995)
Howard (1970)
Morgan St. (1970)
Norfolk St. (1997)
North Carolina A&T (1970)
South Carolina St. (1970)
UMES (1970)
Winston-Salem St. (2007)

Missouri Valley Conference
Established: 1907

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Members (year joined)
Bradley (1948)
Creighton (1977)
Drake (1907)
Evansville (1994)
Illinois St. (1981)
Indiana St. (1978)
Missouri St. (1990)
Northern Iowa (1991)
Southern Illinois (1977)
Wichita St. (1945)

Mountain West Conference
Established: 1999

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Members (year joined)
Air Force (1999)
BYU (1999)
Colorado St. (1999)
New Mexico (1999)
San Diego St. (1999)
TCU (2005)
UNLV (1999)
Utah (1999)
Wyoming (1999)

Northeastern Conference
Established: 1996

Website

Members (year joined)
Bryant (2009)
Central Connecticut St. (1997)
Farleigh Dickinson (1981)
Long Island (1981)
Monmouth (1985)
Mount St. Mary's (1989)
Quinnpiac (1998)
Robert Morris (1981)
Sacred Heart (1999)
St. Francis (NY) (1981)
St. Francis (PA) (1981)
Wagner (1981)

Ohio Valley Conference
Established: 1948

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Members (year joined)
Austin Peay (1962)
Eastern Illinois (1996)
Eastern Kentucky (1948)
Jacksonville St. (2003)
Morehead St. (1948)
Murray St. (1948)
SIU-Edwardsville (2008)
Southeast Missouri St. (1991)
Tennessee St. (1986)
Tennessee Tech (1949)
UT-Martin (1992)

Pacific-10 Conference
Established: 1959

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Members (year joined)
Arizona (1978)
Arizona St. (1978)
California (1959)
Oregon (1964)
Oregon St. (1964)
Stanford (1959)
UCLA (1959)
USC (1959)
Washington (1959)
Washington St. (1959)

Patriot League
Established: 1986

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Members (year joined)
American (2001)
Army (1990)
Bucknell (1986)
Colgate (1986)
Holy Cross (1986)
Lafayette (1986)
Lehigh (1986)
Navy (1991)

Southeastern Conference
Established: 1933

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Members (year joined)
Alabama (1933)
Arkansas (1992)
Auburn (1933)
Florida (1933)
Georgia (1933)
Kentucky (1933)
LSU (1933)
Mississippi St. (1933)
Ole Miss (1933)
South Carolina (1992)
Tennessee (1933)
Vanderbilt (1933)

Southern Conference
Established: 1921

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Members (year joined)
Appalachian St. (1971)
Chattanooga (1976)
Charleston (1998)
The Citadel (1936)
Davidson (1936)
Elon (2003)
Furman (1936)
Georgia Southern (1993)
Samford (2008)
UNC-Greensboro (1997)
Western Carolina (1977)
Wofford (1997)

Southland Conference
Established: 1963

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Members (year joined)
Central Arkansas (2007)
Lamar (1963)
McNeese St. (1972)
Nicholls St. (1992)
Northwestern St. (1987)
Sam Houston St. (1987)
Southeastern Louisiana (2005)
Stephen F. Austin (1987)
TAMU-Corpus Christi (2006)
Texas St. (1987)
UT-Arlington (1987)
UT-San Antonio (1991)

Southwestern Athletic Conference
Established: 1920

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Members (year joined)
Alabama A&M (1999)
Alabama St. (1982)
Alcorn St. (1962)
Grambling (1997)
Jackson St. (1958)
Miss. Valley St. (1958)
Prairie View A&M (1920)
Southern (1934)
Texas Southern (1954)
UAPB (1997)

Summitt League
Established: 1982

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Members (year joined)
Centenary (2003)
IPFW (2007)
IUPUI (1998)
North Dakota St. (2007)
Oakland (1998)
Oral Roberts (1997)
South Dakota St. (2007)
Southern Utah (1997)
UMKC (1994)
Western Illinois (1982)

Sun Belt Conference
Established: 1976

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Members (year joined)
Arkansas St. (1991)
Denver (1999)
Florida Atlantic (2006)
Florida International (1998)
Middle Tennessee (2000)
New Orleans (1991)
North Texas (2000)
South Alabama (1976)
Troy (2004)
UALR (1991)
UL-Lafayette (1991)
UL-Monroe (2006)
Western Kentucky (1982)

West Coast Conference
Established: 1952

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Members (year joined)
Gonzaga (1979)
Loyola Marymount (1955)
Pepperdine (1979)
Portland (1976)
San Diego (1979)
St. Mary's (1952)
San Francisco (1952)
Santa Clara (1952)

Western Athletic Conference
Established: 1962

Website

Members (year joined)
Boise St. (2001)
Fresno St. (1992)
Hawai'i (1979)
Idaho (2005)
Louisiana Tech (2001)
Nevada (2000)
New Mexico St. (2005)
San Jose St. (1996)
Utah St. (2005)

Independents

Beginning Independent Year in Parenthesis
CS-Bakersfield (2007)
Longwood (2004)
North Carolina Central (2007)
Savannah St. (2002)
Seattle (2009)