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Northeast Conference
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Not to be confused with North Eastern Athletic Conference, Northeastern Conference, or Northeast-10 Conference.
The Northeast Conference (NEC) is a collegiate athletic conference whose schools are members of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Teams in the NEC compete in Division I for all sports; football competes in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). Participating schools are located principally in the Northeastern United States, from which the conference derives its name.
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Association | NCAA |
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Founded | 1981 |
Commissioner | Noreen Morris (since 2010) |
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Division | Division I |
Subdivision | FCS |
No. of teams | 9 |
Headquarters | Bridgewater, New Jersey |
Region | Northeast, Midwest |
Official website | northeastconference.org |
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