Interesting list of previous schools who once hosted a D-1 football program. Would love to see a few of these come back to life. Most notably The University of Chicago who once was a dominant force in College Football as well as DePaul. If Temple has a team DePaul certainly should...Enjoy...
Current Division I schools
American University (c. 1968)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock (c. late 1940s)
UALR fielded a football team when it was known as Little Rock Junior College.
Boston University (1997)
Bradley University (1970)
University of California, Riverside (1975)
University of California, Santa Barbara (1991)
California State University, Fullerton (1992)
California State University, Long Beach (1991)
California State University, Northridge (2001)
Campbell University (1950)
Campbell will be reinstating its football program at the Division I FCS level starting in 2008 [1].
Canisius College (2002)
Centenary College of Louisiana (1947)
College of Charleston (1923)
Creighton University (1942)
University of Denver (1960)
DePaul University (c. 1938)
University of Detroit, now University of Detroit Mercy (1964)
Drexel University (1973)
East Tennessee State University (2003)
The 2007 effort to bring back football at ETSU failed, following a negative vote from the student body for an increase in student fees to fund the program. [2]
University of Evansville (1997)
Fairfield University (2002)
George Washington University (1966)
Gonzaga University (1941)
High Point University (1950)
University of Illinois at Chicago (1973)
Lamar University (1989)
Long Island University (1940)
Loyola College in Maryland (1933)
Loyola University Chicago (c. 1930)
Loyola University of Los Angeles, now Loyola Marymount University (1951)
Manhattan College (1942)
Marquette University (1960)
University of Maryland Eastern Shore (1979)
Mercer University (1941)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (1974)
Mount Saint Mary's University (1950)
Niagara University (1950) University of North Carolina at Asheville
American University (c. 1968)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock (c. late 1940s)
UALR fielded a football team when it was known as Little Rock Junior College.
Boston University (1997)
Bradley University (1970)
University of California, Riverside (1975)
University of California, Santa Barbara (1991)
California State University, Fullerton (1992)
California State University, Long Beach (1991)
California State University, Northridge (2001)
Campbell University (1950)
Campbell will be reinstating its football program at the Division I FCS level starting in 2008 [1].
Canisius College (2002)
Centenary College of Louisiana (1947)
College of Charleston (1923)
Creighton University (1942)
University of Denver (1960)
DePaul University (c. 1938)
University of Detroit, now University of Detroit Mercy (1964)
Drexel University (1973)
East Tennessee State University (2003)
The 2007 effort to bring back football at ETSU failed, following a negative vote from the student body for an increase in student fees to fund the program. [2]
University of Evansville (1997)
Fairfield University (2002)
George Washington University (1966)
Gonzaga University (1941)
High Point University (1950)
University of Illinois at Chicago (1973)
Lamar University (1989)
Long Island University (1940)
Loyola College in Maryland (1933)
Loyola University Chicago (c. 1930)
Loyola University of Los Angeles, now Loyola Marymount University (1951)
Manhattan College (1942)
Marquette University (1960)
University of Maryland Eastern Shore (1979)
Mercer University (1941)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (1974)
Mount Saint Mary's University (1950)
Niagara University (1950) University of North Carolina at Asheville