American South Conference

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NCAA Division I athletic conference defunct college athletic conference

The American South Conference was a short-lived NCAA Division I athletic conference that operated in the late 1980s and early 1990s, primarily featuring universities from the southern United States before merging into the Sun Belt Conference.

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Label Occurrences
American South Conference canonical 3

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf NCAA Division I athletic conference ⓘ
defunct college athletic conference ⓘ
competitionLevel major college athletics ⓘ
competitionScope intercollegiate athletics ⓘ
conferenceType multi-sport conference ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
division Division I ⓘ
endTime 1991 ⓘ
geographicFocus Southern United States ⓘ
surface form: South
governingBody National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
grantedAutomaticBid NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament ⓘ
surface form: NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
hadAutomaticQualifierStatus yes ⓘ
hadMen'sBasketballTournament yes ⓘ
memberInstitution Arkansas State University ⓘ
Jacksonville University ⓘ
Louisiana Tech University ⓘ
New Orleans Privateers ⓘ
University of Arkansas at Little Rock ⓘ
University of Central Florida ⓘ
University of Louisiana at Lafayette ⓘ
University of New Orleans ⓘ
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ⓘ
surface form: University of Texas–Pan American
memberInstitutionsLocation Southern United States ⓘ
surface form: southern United States
membershipType all-sport conference ⓘ
mergedInto Sun Belt Conference ⓘ
NCAADivision Division I ⓘ
operatingPeriod early 1990s ⓘ
late 1980s ⓘ
reasonForDissolution merger with Sun Belt Conference ⓘ
region Southern United States ⓘ
shortLived true ⓘ
sponsoredSport baseball ⓘ
men's basketball ⓘ
other Olympic sports ⓘ
women's basketball ⓘ
sportLevel NCAA Division I ⓘ
startTime 1987 ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
successorConference Sun Belt Conference ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball team → formerConference → American South Conference ⓘ
Privateers → previousConference → American South Conference ⓘ
New Orleans Privateers → formerConference → American South Conference ⓘ