Alabama Intercollegiate Conference
The Alabama Intercollegiate Conference was an intercollegiate athletic conference composed of member schools located in the state of Alabama. The league existed from 1938 to 1969.[1]
History
The league was established in December 1938.[2] The five initial members of the conference included: Jacksonville State Teachers College (Jacksonville State University), Saint Bernard College, Troy State Teachers College (Troy University), Snead Junior College (Snead State Community College), Livingston State Teachers College (University of West Alabama), and the Marion Military Institute.[2]
Members
- The following is an incomplete list of the membership of the Alabama Intercollegiate Conference.
| Institution | Location | Founded | Nickname | Joined | Left | Current conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens College | Athens, Alabama | 1822 | Bears | 1949 | 1969 | N/A |
| Jacksonville State Teachers College/Jacksonville State College/Jacksonville State University | Jacksonville, Alabama | 1883 | Eagle Owls (1938–1947) Gamecocks (1948–1969) |
1938 | 1969 | Ohio Valley |
| Livingston State Teachers College/Livingston State College | Livingston, Alabama | 1835 | Tigers | 1938 | 1969 | Gulf South |
| Marion Military Institute | Marion, Alabama | 1842 | Tigers | 1938 | ACCC | |
| Florence State Teachers College/University of North Alabama | Florence, Alabama | 1830 | Lions | 1949 | 1969 | Big South |
| Saint Bernard College | Cullman, Alabama | 1929 | 1938 | N/A | ||
| Snead State Junior College | Boaz, Alabama | 1898 | Parsons | 1938 | 1942 | ACCC |
| Troy State Teachers College/Troy State College/Troy State University | Troy, Alabama | 1887 | Red Wave | 1938 | 1969 | Sun Belt |
Champions
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References
- Alabama Intercollegiate Conference Archived 2015-09-05 at the Wayback Machine, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 22, 2015.
- "Six small Alabama colleges form intercollegiate conference at meeting". The Montgomery Advertiser. December 11, 1938. Retrieved August 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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