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All-Time Division III College Football Champions

By Tim Hyland, About.com

Below is a list of each of the winners of college football’s Division III football championship since its inception in 1973.

The Division II title game is known as the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl and has been played annually in Salem, Va., since 1993.

1973: Wittenberg (41-0 vs. Juniata)
1974: Central (Iowa) (10-8 vs. Ithaca)
1975: Wittenberg (28-0 vs. Ithaca)
1976: St. John’s (Minn.) (31-28 vs. Towson)
1977: Widener (39-36 vs. Wabash)
1978: Baldwin-Wallace (24-10 vs. Wittenberg)
1979: Ithaca (14-10 vs. Wittenberg)
1980: Dayton (63-0 vs. Ithaca)
1981: Widener (17-10 vs. Dayton)
1982: West Georgia (vs. Augustana (ill.)
1983: Augustana (Ill.) (21-17 vs. Union (N.Y.))
1984: Augustana (Ill.) (21-12 vs. Central (Iowa))
1985: Augustana (Ill.) (20-7 vs. Ithaca)
1986: Augustana (Ill.) (31-3 vs. Salisbury)
1987: Wagner (19-3 vs. Dayton)
1988: Ithaca (39-24 vs. Central (Iowa))
1989: Dayton (17-7 vs. Union (N.Y.))
1990: Allegheny (21-14 (OT) vs. Lycoming)
1991: Ithaca (34-20 vs. Dayton)
1992: Wis.-La Crosse (16-12 vs. Wash. & Jeff)
1993: Mount Union (34-24 vs. Rowan)
1994: Albion (38-15 vs. Wash. & Jeff)
1995: Wis.-La Crosse (36-7 vs. Rowan)
1996: Mount Union (56-24 vs. Rowan)
1997: Mount Union (61-12 vs. Lycoming)
1998: Mount Union (44-24 vs. Rowan)
1999: Pacific Lutheran (42-13 vs. Rowan)
2000: Mount Union (10-7 vs. St. John’s (Minn.))
2001: Mount Union (30-27 vs. Bridgewater (Va.))
2002: Mount Union (48-7 vs. Trinity (Tex.))
2003: Saint John’s (Minn.) (24-6 vs. Mount Union)
2004: Linfield (28-21 vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor)
2005: Mount Union (35-28 vs. Wis.-Whitewater)
2006: Mount Union (35-16 vs. Wis.-Whitewater)
2007: Wis.-Whitewater (31-21 vs. Mount Union)
2008: Mount Union (31-26 vs. Wis.-Whitewater)

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