Yankee Conference

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NCAA conference college football conference

The Yankee Conference was a former NCAA college football conference that primarily featured teams from the Northeastern United States.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Yankee Conference canonical 15
Yankee Conference football 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf NCAA conference ⓘ
college football conference ⓘ
classificationChange moved to Division I-AA in 1978 ⓘ
competitionLevel NCAA Division I FCS ⓘ
surface form: NCAA Division I-AA football
conferenceType single-sport conference ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
dissolved 1997 ⓘ
formerName New England Conference ⓘ
geographicFocus Mid-Atlantic states ⓘ
surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States

New England ⓘ
governingBody National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
historicalEra late-20th century college football ⓘ
mid-20th century college football ⓘ
inception 1947 ⓘ
memberInstitution Boston University ⓘ
James Madison University ⓘ
Northeastern University ⓘ
University of Connecticut ⓘ
University of Delaware ⓘ
University of Maine ⓘ
University of Massachusetts Amherst ⓘ
University of Massachusetts Lowell ⓘ
University of New Hampshire ⓘ
Rhode Island University ⓘ
surface form: University of Rhode Island

University of Richmond ⓘ
University of Vermont ⓘ
Villanova University ⓘ
College of William & Mary ⓘ
surface form: William & Mary
membershipType private universities ⓘ
public universities ⓘ
NCAAdivision NCAA Division I FCS ⓘ
surface form: NCAA Division I-AA
notableProgram Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football ⓘ
UMass Minutemen and Minutewomen ⓘ
surface form: UMass Minutemen football
numberOfTeamsAtPeak 12 ⓘ
playoffParticipation NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs ⓘ
surface form: NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship
predecessor New England Conference ⓘ
region Northeastern United States ⓘ
replacedBy Atlantic 10 Conference ⓘ
surface form: Atlantic 10 Conference football
sponsoredSport football only ⓘ
sport American football ⓘ
sportLevel college football ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
succeededBy Atlantic 10 Conference ⓘ
surface form: Atlantic 10 Conference football

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights football → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Boston University Terriers football team → athleticConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Boston University Terriers football team → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Hofstra Pride football → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Northeastern Huskies men's basketball → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Boston College Eagles football → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
UConn Huskies → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Villanova Wildcats football → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Black Bears → formerFootballConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Northeastern Huskies football → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Boston University Terriers → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Pride → conferenceMembership → Yankee Conference ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yankee Conference football
William & Mary Tribe football → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ
Yankee Conference (with William & Mary) → alsoKnownAs → Yankee Conference ⓘ
New Hampshire Wildcats football team → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ