2008 Conference Realignments

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The following conference realignments took place during the summer preceding the 2008-2009 academic year: Conference disbanded:

Football

School Left Joined
Duquesne Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Northeast Conference
Iona Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference NCAA Division I FCS Independents
La Salle Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference discontinued football
Marist Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference NCAA Division I FCS Independents
North Dakota State Great West Conference Missouri Valley Football Conference
South Dakota State Great West Conference Missouri Valley Football Conference

Men's Basketball

Conference formed:

School Left Joined
Chicago State NCAA Division I Independents Great West Conference
Gardner-Webb Atlantic Sun Conference Big South Conference
Houston Baptist NCAA Division I Independents Great West Conference
New Jersey Tech NCAA Division I Independents Great West Conference
North Dakota NCAA Division I Independents Great West Conference
Northwestern Ohio NAIA Division II Independents American Mideast Conference
Presbyterian South Atlantic Conference (NCAA D-II) Big South Conference (NCAA D-I)
South Dakota NCAA Division I Independents Great West Conference
Texas-Pan American NCAA Division I Independents Great West Conference
Urbana American Mideast Conference (NAIA D-I) NCAA Division II Independents (NCAA D-II)
Utah Valley NCAA Division I Independents Great West Conference