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Conference Index

Active Conferences

Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games ▪ SRS back to 1979-80
Rk Conference From To W L W-L% SRS SOS AP NCAA FF NC
1 Atlantic Coast Conference 1954 2012 9301 5909 .612 13.58 8.47 162 197 41 12
2 America East Conference 1980 2012 4147 4627 .473 -7.39 -5.47 0 33 0 0
3 Atlantic 10 Conference 1977 2012 6254 5540 .530 3.29 2.79 28 89 1 0
4 Atlantic Sun Conference 1979 2012 4645 4932 .485 -7.96 -5.55 1 32 0 0
5 Big 12 Conference 1997 2012 3696 2402 .606 10.77 6.80 49 86 7 1
6 Big East Conference 1980 2012 7473 4873 .605 10.74 7.01 114 184 18 6
7 Big Sky Conference 1964 2012 5517 5404 .505 -3.41 -1.90 2 45 0 0
8 Big South Conference 1986 2012 3049 3417 .472 -10.76 -7.08 1 21 0 0
9 Big Ten Conference 1899 2012 15153 10964 .580 12.05 8.60 0 222 46 10
10 Big West Conference 1970 2012 5753 5439 .514 -0.03 0.77 10 54 3 1
11 Colonial Athletic Association 1980 2012 4594 4541 .503 -2.25 -1.60 0 39 2 0
12 Conference USA 1996 2012 3675 2924 .557 5.74 4.00 24 49 3 0
13 Great West Conference 2010 2012 202 334 .377 -15.08 -7.27 0 0 0 0
14 Horizon League 1980 2012 4154 3965 .512 -0.04 0.49 1 40 2 0
15 Independent 1893 2012 67196 47770 .584 -7.12 -3.09 156 260 37 6
16 Ivy Group 1902 2012 9362 9205 .504 -7.60 -5.40 13 67 4 0
17 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 1982 2012 4100 4237 .492 -3.98 -3.15 1 31 0 0
18 Mid-American Conference 1947 2012 8324 8049 .508 -0.62 0.05 7 65 0 0
19 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference 1972 2012 4264 5669 .429 -14.45 -9.67 0 31 0 0
20 Missouri Valley Conference 1908 2012 11679 9796 .544 3.10 2.64 55 94 16 4
21 Mountain West Conference 2000 2012 2015 1459 .580 6.11 3.84 11 33 0 0
22 Northeast Conference 1980 2012 4557 5300 .462 -9.74 -7.32 1 33 0 0
23 Ohio Valley Conference 1949 2012 6859 6676 .507 -6.43 -4.05 12 59 1 0
24 Pacific-12 Conference 1916 2012 13341 9859 .575 9.14 7.07 69 169 33 15
25 Patriot League 1991 2012 2304 2633 .467 -8.59 -6.29 0 21 0 0
26 Southeastern Conference 1933 2012 13828 10306 .573 10.81 7.41 141 193 27 11
27 Southern Conference 1921 2012 13719 13052 .512 -5.82 -3.52 26 66 3 0
28 Southland Conference 1969 2012 5099 5280 .491 -6.98 -4.83 3 36 0 0
29 Summit League 1983 2012 3761 4002 .484 -5.42 -3.33 0 28 0 0
30 Sun Belt Conference 1977 2012 5189 4932 .513 -1.27 -0.74 7 50 1 0
31 Southwest Athletic Conference 1978 2012 3732 4851 .435 -14.31 -9.32 0 32 0 0
32 Western Athletic Conference 1963 2012 7302 5811 .557 3.52 2.70 38 89 2 0
33 West Coast Conference 1953 2012 6745 6199 .521 0.40 0.85 22 75 3 2

Defunct Conferences

Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games ▪ SRS back to 1979-80
Rk Conference From To W L W-L% SRS SOS AP NCAA FF NC
1 American South Conference 1988 1991 440 305 .591 1.19 -0.88 0 3 0 0
2 American West Conference 1995 1996 77 144 .348 -12.32 -3.58 0 0 0 0
3 Big Eight Conference 1929 1996 7013 5521 .560 10.88 7.54 10 105 20 2
4 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1932 1962 2177 2094 .510 2 12 0 0
5 East Coast Conference 1975 1994 2475 2611 .487 -9.05 -6.67 0 17 0 0
6 Eastern Intercollegiate Conference 1933 1939 438 341 .562 0 0 0 0
7 Great Midwest Conference 1992 1995 483 312 .608 10.85 5.51 6 13 1 0
8 Gulf Star Conference 1985 1987 164 223 .424 -10.46 -6.59 0 0 0 0
9 Middle Atlantic States Conference North 1946 1949 244 201 .548 0 0 0 0
10 Metropolitan Collegiate Conference 1966 1969 392 356 .524 0 0 0 0
11 Metropolitan Collegiate Athletic Conference 1976 1995 2466 1785 .580 7.08 4.90 21 44 5 2
12 Metropolitan New York Conference 1934 1963 2186 1190 .648 7 14 4 1
13 Middle Atlantic Conference 1959 1974 2087 1802 .537 4 16 1 0
14 Middle Three Conference 1943 1952 123 144 .461 0 0 0 0
15 New Jersey-New York 7 Conference 1977 1979 165 169 .494 1 3 0 0
16 Northern California Conference 1938 1939 106 90 .541 0 0 0 0
17 Skyline Conference 1911 1962 4228 3627 .538 10 23 3 1
18 Southwest Conference 1915 1996 7892 6982 .531 3.83 3.22 21 78 12 0
19 Western New York Little Three Conference 1947 1958 565 343 .622 3 3 0 0
20 Yankee Conference 1938 1976 1918 1706 .529 0 14 0 0