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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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

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Hofstra Pride football → formerConference → Yankee Conference ⓘ