2010 NCAA Division II football season

Regular season

September 4 – November 13, 2010

Postseason

November 20 – December 18, 2010^[1]

National Championship

Braly Municipal Stadium
Florence, AL

Champions

Minnesota–Duluth

Harlon Hill Trophy

Eric Czerniewski, Central Missouri

Division II football season

«2009

2011»

The 2010 NCAA Division II football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division II level, began on September 4, 2010, and concluded with the NCAA Division II Football Championship on December 18, 2010 at Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama, hosted by the University of North Alabama. The Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs defeated the Delta State Statesmen, 20–17, to win their second Division II national title.^[2]

The Harlon Hill Trophy was awarded to Eric Czerniewski, quarterback from Central Missouri.

Conference standings

2010 Lone Star Conference football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
North
Northeastern State x		5	–	1		6	–	5
East Central		5	–	1		5	–	6
Eastern New Mexico		3	–	3		5	–	6
SW Oklahoma State		3	–	3		3	–	8
SE Oklahoma State		2	–	4		3	–	8
Texas A&M-Commerce		2	–	4		3	–	8
Central Oklahoma		1	–	5		2	–	9
South
#8 Abilene Christian x^		6	–	0		11	–	1
#9 Texas A&M-Kingsville ^		5	–	1		10	–	2
#18 West Texas A&M ^		4	–	2		8	–	4
Midwestern State		3	–	3		8	–	4
Tarleton State		2	–	4		3	–	8
Angelo State		1	–	5		5	–	5
Incarnate Word		1	–	5		3	–	8

$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AFCA Poll

2010 Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#3 NW Missouri St. $^		9	–	0		12	–	1
#5 Central Missouri ^		8	–	1		11	–	3
Washburn		6	–	3		8	–	4
#24 Missouri Western ^		6	–	3		8	–	4
Nebraska-Omaha		5	–	4		5	–	6
Pittsburg State		3	–	6		6	–	6
Emporia State		3	–	6		5	–	6
Missouri Southern State		2	–	7		4	–	7
Truman State		2	–	7		4	–	7
Fort Hays State		1	–	8		3	–	8

$ – Conference champion ^ – Division II playoff participant Rankings from AFCA Poll

2010 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#19 Colorado Mines $^		8	–	1		9	–	3
#23 Neb.–Kearney $		8	–	1		9	–	2
CSU–Pueblo		7	–	2		9	–	2
Chadron State		7	–	2		8	–	3
Adams State		4	–	5		5	–	6
Western New Mexico		3	–	6		4	–	7
Mesa State		3	–	6		3	–	7
Fort Lewis		3	–	6		3	–	7
Western State (CO)		1	–	8		1	–	10
New Mexico Highlands		1	–	8		1	–	10

$ – Conference champion ^ – Division II playoff participant Rankings from AFCA Poll

Conference summaries

Conference Champions
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Shaw Great Lakes Football Conference – Saint Joseph's (IN), Missouri S&T, and Urbana Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Grand Valley State Great Northwest Athletic Conference – Central Washington Gulf South Conference – Delta State, Henderson State, and Valdosta State Lone Star Conference – Abilene Christian Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Northwest Missouri State Northeast-10 Conference – American International, New Haven, and Southern Connecticut State Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference – Minnesota–Duluth Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference – Mercyhurst Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference – Colorado Mines and Nebraska–Kearney South Atlantic Conference – Wingate Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Albany State West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Shepherd

Postseason

2010 NCAA Division II National Football Championship playoffs
Teams	24
Finals Site	Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL
Champions	Minnesota–Duluth (2nd title)
Runner-Up	Delta State (2nd championship game)
Semifinalists	Northwest Missouri State Shepherd

The 2010 NCAA Division II Football Championship playoffs were the 37th single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college football. The championship game was held at Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama for the 23rd time.

Seeded teams

Playoff bracket

'First Round' November 20 Campus Sites					'Second Round' November 27 Campus Sites			'Quarterfinals' December 4 Campus Sites	'Semifinals' December 11 Campus Sites	'National Championship Game' December 18 Braly Municipal Stadium, Florence, Alabama










Super Region 3















—	Morehouse	41			—	Wingate	28



—	North Alabama	43	—	Delta State	47

—	Valdosta State	20			—	North Alabama	24

Super Region 4

—	Shepherd	40			—	Kutztown	34

—	Shaw	6			—	Shepherd	41



—	Bloomsburg	28	—	Mercyhurst	28

—	California (PA)	26			—	Bloomsburg	14

* Home team † Overtime

References

↑ "2010-2014 Delta State Schedules". College Football Warehouse. cfbdatawarehouse.com. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
↑ "2010 NCAA Division II National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 15. Retrieved January 27, 2014.

NCAA Division II football

Seasons

Playoffs

Championship games

Bowl era	East: Tangerine Bowl (1964–1967), Boardwalk Bowl (1968–1972) Mideast: Grantland Rice Bowl (1964–1972) Midwest: Pecan Bowl (1964–1970), Pioneer Bowl (1971–1972) West: Camellia Bowl (1964–1967)

Playoff era	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

Records & statistics

Appearances
Individual records
Team records

NCAA football seasons

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