Missouri Valley Football Conference

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The Missouri Valley Football Conference is a prominent NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) league known for its strong Midwestern programs and frequent national title contenders.

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Gateway Football Conference 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NCAA Division I FCS football conference
college athletic conference
abbreviation MVFC
championshipType conference football championship
competitionFormat regular season round-robin scheduling
competitionLevel Division I
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibilityLevel varsity intercollegiate athletics
focusesOn football-only conference
footballSubdivision FCS
formerName Missouri Valley Football Conference self-linksurface differs
surface form: Gateway Football Conference
governingBody National Collegiate Athletic Association
hasMember Illinois State University
Indiana State University
Missouri State University
North Dakota State University
South Dakota State University
Southern Illinois University
surface form: Southern Illinois University Carbondale

University of North Dakota
University of Northern Iowa
University of South Dakota
Western Illinois University
Youngstown State University
hasReputationAs one of the strongest FCS football conferences
includesInstitutionsType private universities
public universities
knownFor frequent national title contenders at FCS level
strong FCS programs
memberOf NCAA Division I
region Midwestern United States
sendsTeamsTo NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs
sharesHistoryWith Missouri Valley Conference
sponsor Missouri Valley Conference
sport American football
sportGender men's football
subdivision NCAA Division I FCS
surface form: NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision
title Missouri Valley Football Conference self-link
typicalSeason fall football season

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Northern Iowa Panthers football affiliation Missouri Valley Football Conference
Murray State University athleticConference Missouri Valley Football Conference
South Dakota State Jackrabbits football athleticConference Missouri Valley Football Conference
University of Northern Iowa athleticConference Missouri Valley Football Conference
South Dakota State University athleticsConference Missouri Valley Football Conference
University of South Dakota athleticsConference Missouri Valley Football Conference
Northern Iowa Panthers football conference Missouri Valley Football Conference
Missouri Valley Football Conference formerName Missouri Valley Football Conference self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Gateway Football Conference
FCS hasConferences Missouri Valley Football Conference
South Dakota State Jackrabbits football playsIn Missouri Valley Football Conference
Missouri Valley Football Conference title Missouri Valley Football Conference self-link