1977 NCAA Division II football season
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The 1977 NCAA Division II football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division II level, began in August 1977 and concluded with the championship game on December 10 at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls, Texas. The Lehigh Engineers defeated the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 33–0 in the Pioneer Bowl to win their first Division II national title.[1]
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1977 NCAA Division II football season | |
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Regular season | August – November 1977 |
Playoffs | November 26 – December 10, 1977 |
National Championship | Pioneer Bowl Memorial Stadium Wichita Falls, TX |
Champion | Lehigh |
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This was the last season prior to the creation of Division I-AA, now named Division I-Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), which debuted in 1978.[2]