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Conferences
Division in College Football
In college football, Division means: A subdivision within a conference used historically or currently to organize standings and championship qualification. It is used to describe conferences context in college football.
Definition
A subdivision within a conference used historically or currently to organize standings and championship qualification.
How CFB Track Uses It
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Related Glossary Terms
Conference Championship GameA game that determines a conference champion, usually played after the regular season.TiebreakerA rule or procedure used to separate teams with the same record, often for conference standings, championship game qualification, playoff selection, or bowl positioning.Conference RealignmentMovement of schools between conferences, often affecting schedules, rivalries, revenue, and playoff access.IndependentA team that does not belong to a football conference.Power FourA modern informal label usually referring to the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, and SEC.Protected RivalryA rivalry game preserved by scheduling rules even when conference formats change.
Last reviewed 2026-04-24