1992 NAIA Division I football season

The 1992 NAIA Division I football season, as part of the 1992 college football season in the United States and the 37th season of college football sponsored by the NAIA, was the 23rd season of play of the NAIA's top division for football.

The season was played from August to November 1992 and culminated in the 1992 NAIA Champion Bowl playoffs and the 1992 NAIA Champion Bowl, played this year on December 12, 1992 at Ernest W. Spangler Stadium in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, on the campus of Gardner–Webb College.[1]

Central State (OH) defeated Gardner–Webb in the Champion Bowl, 19–16, to win their second NAIA national title.[2] It was the Marauders' third consecutive appearance in the Champion Bowl, going 1–1 in the previous two.

Conference champions

Conference Champion Record
AIC Central Arkansas 6–0
Northern Sun Northern State (SD) 5–1
Oklahoma East Central
Southwestern Oklahoma State
4–1
WVIAC Shepherd 7–0

Postseason

Quarterfinals
November 21, 1992
Campus sites
Semifinals
December 5, 1992
Campus sites
1992 Champion Bowl
December 12, 1992
Boiling Springs, NC
         
Central Arkansas 14
SW Oklahoma State* 2
Central Arkansas 23
Central State (OH)* 30
Central State (OH) 34
Harding* 0
Central State (OH) 19
Gardner–Webb* 16
Shepherd 6
Carson–Newman* 3
Shepherd 7
Gardner–Webb* 22
Concord 21
Gardner–Webb* 28

See also

References

  1. "NAIA Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. pp. 4–11. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  2. "1992 Division I NAIA Football Playoffs". JonFMorse.com. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
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