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NAIA independent football schools

Institutional members

NAIA independent football schools are four-year institutional members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) that play college football independent of any formal conference affiliation. In sports other than football, these schools compete in a college athletic conference affiliated with the NAIA called Continental Athletic Conference.

NAIA football independents

Currently, no schools compete as NAIA independents in football. The most recent football independent was Simpson University, who competed as such during the 2024 football season; however, they joined the Frontier Conference as a football affiliate for 2025 and beyond. ;Notes:

Departing member

Institution	Location	Founded	Affiliation	Enrollment	Nickname	Football
conference	Primary
conference	Leaves

Yearly records

NAIA Division II independents (1970–1996)

Main article: List of NAIA Division II football independents standings

NAIA independents (1997–present)

References

"Football Qualification Plan 2007". NAIA.

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