Midlands Conference
The Midlands Conference was an intercollegiate athletic conference that existed from 1947 to 1952. Its members were located in the states of Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin.Midlands Conference
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Football champions

*1947 – Loras *1948 – Loras *1949 – St. Ambrose *1950 –

College Athletics
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Illinois
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Iowa
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Wisconsin
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Loras Duhawks Football
The Loras Duhawks football team represents Loras College in college football at the NCAA Division III level. The Duhawks are members of the American Rivers Conference (A-R-C), fielding its team in the A-R-C since 1986 when it was named the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC). The Duhawks play their home games at Rock Bowl Stadium in Dubuque, Iowa. The team was also previously known as the St. Joseph's Duhawks, Dubuque Duhawks, and the Columbia Duhawks. Their head coach is Steve Helminiak, who took over the position for the 2013 season. Conference affiliations * Independent (1907–1925; 1948–1949; 1953–1954) * Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (1926–1947; 1950–1952; 1986–2017) * Club team (1955–1985) * American Rivers Conference The American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) is an NCAA Division III athletic conference. From 1927 until August 9, 2018, it was known officially as the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) and commonly as the ...
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Lewis Flyers
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List Of Defunct College Football Conferences
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Defunct College Sports Conferences In The United States
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College Sports In Illinois
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College Sports In Iowa
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