1968 NAIA football season

1968 NAIA Division I football season
Regular season August–November 1968
Postseason November 28–December 14, 1968
National Championship Montgomery, AL
Champions Troy State

The 1968 NAIA football season, as part of the 1968 college football season in the United States, was the 13th season of college football sponsored by the NAIA.

The season was played from August to November 1968, culminating in the 1968 NAIA Championship Bowl, played this year on December 14, 1968 in Montgomery, Alabama.[1]

Troy State defeated Texas A&I in the Championship Bowl, 43–35, to win their first NAIA national title.[2]

Postseason

Semifinals
November 28–30, 1968
NAIA Championship Bowl
December 14, 1968
Montgomery, AL
      
Northern State (SD) 0
Texas A&I* 20
Texas A&I 35
Troy State 43
Willamette 10
Troy State* 63

See also

References

  1. "1968 NAIA Football Playoffs". JonFMorse.com. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  2. "NAIA Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. pp. 4–11. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
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