The South Central Athletic Conference (SCAC) was an
intercollegiate athletic conference of
historically black colleges and universities
Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of primarily serving the African-American community. ...
(HBCUs) that existed from 1935 to 1961. The conference's members were located in
Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
,
Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is borde ...
,
Mississippi
Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...
, and
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
.
[South Central Athletic Conference]
, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved November 1, 2015.
Member schools
;Notes:
Football champions
* 1942 –
* 1943 – ''No champion''
* 1944 – ''No champion''
* 1945 – ''No champion''
* 1946 –
* 1947 –
Alcorn A&M
* 1948 – ''Unknown''
* 1949 – ''Unknown''
* 1950 –
* 1951 – ''Unknown''
* 1952 – ''Unknown''
* 1953 – ''Unknown''
* 1954 –
* 1955 –
* 1956 –
* 1957 – and
* 1958 –
* 1959 –
* 1960 –
* 1961 –
See also
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List of defunct college football conferences
This is a list of defunct college football conferences in the United States and a defunct university football conference in Canada. Not all of the conferences listed here are truly defunct. Some simply stopped sponsoring football and continue under ...
References
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Defunct college sports conferences in the United States
College sports in Arkansas
College sports in Louisiana
College sports in Mississippi
College sports in Texas