Great Plains Athletic
A former conference: one school on file. Our membership records under this name start in 1973. 1975 champion: Northern Colorado.
2026 standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | Rank | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern (IA) | 5–1 | 5–2 | 20 | ||
| Morningside | 5–1 | 6–1 | 6 | ||
| Midland | 4–1 | 5–1 | 19 | ||
| Dordt | 4–1 | 4–2 | 14 | ||
| Hastings | 3–2 | 3–2 | |||
| Dakota Wesleyan | 3–3 | 3–4 | |||
| Concordia (NE) | 3–3 | 3–3 | |||
| Mount Marty | 2–4 | 3–4 | |||
| Briar Cliff | 1–4 | 1–5 | |||
| Doane | 1–4 | 2–4 | |||
| Waldorf | 0–7 | 0–7 |
- – NAIA playoff participant
In the template’s own order, its tiebreakers applied. Rank: NAIA Coaches’ Poll. Standings: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA): 2026 Great Plains Athletic Conference football standings (license).
Champions
Most titles
| Northern Colorado | 3 | last 1975 |
By year
| 1975 | Northern Colorado |
| 1974 | Northern Colorado |
| 1973 | Northern Colorado |
Conference titles as each program’s Wikipedia infobox lists them (CC BY-SA), shared titles counted for every co-champion; the conference’s earlier names count as the same conference.
Schools
Members
- Northern Colorado 1973–1975
Football membership as CollegeFootballData.com records it under this conference’s name, from 1973; a school’s separate stays are listed apart.
Who came and went
SportsDataverse’s football memberships agree with ours in all 3 team-seasons from 1973. Conference realignment: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); memberships: SportsDataverse.