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Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
(SIAC)
Established1913
AssociationNCAA
DivisionDivision II
Members13
Sports fielded13 (men's: 7; women's: 6)
RegionSoutheastern United States
HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia
CommissionerGregory Moore (since 2008)
Websitethesiac.com
Locations

The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) is a College athletic conference consisting of historically black colleges and universities located in the southern United States. Formed in 1913, the SIAC is a member of the NCAA and competes in Division II athletics. Only two of the original participating schools have held continuous memberships: Clark College (now Clark Atlanta University) and Tuskegee University.

Conference sports[]

Conference sports
Sport Men's Women's
Football
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Volleyball
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Cross Country
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Basketball
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Track & Field (Indoor)
Baseball
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Softball
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Tennis
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Track & Field (Outdoor)
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Golf
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Member schools[]

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Old SIAC logo

Current members[]

Institution Location Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Joined
East Division
Albany State University Albany, Georgia 1903 Public 4,176 Golden Rams 1969
Benedict College Columbia, South Carolina 1870 Private 2,500 Tigers 1932
Claflin University* Orangeburg, South Carolina 1869 Private 1,800 Panthers 2008
Clark Atlanta University Atlanta, Georgia 1865 Private 4,000 Panthers 1913
Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, Georgia 1895 Public 4,250 Wildcats 1941
Morehouse College Atlanta, Georgia 1867 Private 3,000 Maroon Tigers 1913
Paine College** Augusta, Georgia 1882 Private 900 Lions 1985
West Division
Kentucky State University Frankfort, Kentucky 1886 Public 2,341 Thorobreds (men's)
Thorobrettes (women's)
1997
Lane College Jackson, Tennessee 1882 Private 2,000 Dragons 1929
LeMoyne–Owen College* Memphis, Tennessee 1862 Private 600 Magicians 1932
Miles College Fairfield, Alabama 1905 Private 1,900 Golden Bears 1927
Stillman College Tuscaloosa, Alabama 1874 Private 1,500 Tigers 1978
Tuskegee University Tuskegee, Alabama 1881 Private 3,000 Golden Tigers 1913
Notes
* Denotes a non-football member
** Begins football in 2014
† Men's college, therefore not competing in women's sports

Future member (Football-only)[]

Institution Location Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Joining Primary Conference
Central State University[1] Wilberforce, Ohio 1887 Public 2,798 Marauders 2013 G-MAC

Former members[]

Institution [A] Location Nickname Joined Left Current Conference
Alabama A&M University Normal, Alabama Bulldogs (men's)
Lady Bulldogs (women's)
1947 1998 SWAC
Alabama State University Montgomery, Alabama Hornets 1913 1976 SWAC
Allen University Columbia, South Carolina Yellow Jackets 1947 1969 NAIA D-I Independent
Atlanta University Atlanta, Georgia Panthers 1913 1929 merged with Clark College to form Clark-Atlanta
Bethune–Cookman College Daytona Beach, Florida Wildcats 1950 1979 MEAC
Edward Waters College Jacksonville, Florida Tigers 1930 1935 GCAC
Fisk University Nashville, Tennessee Bulldogs 1913 1983 GCAC
Florida A&M University Tallahassee, Florida Rattlers 1920 1979 MEAC
Jackson State University Jackson, Mississippi Tigers 1913 1914 SWAC
Knoxville College Knoxville, Tennessee Bulldogs 1920 1990 Independent
Morris Brown College Atlanta, Georgia Wolverines 1913 2000 dropped athletics after moving to NCAA I as an NCAA D-I Independent
Rust College Holly Springs, Mississippi Bearcats 1978 1988 NCAA D-III Independent
Savannah State University Savannah, Georgia Tigers 1969 2000 MEAC
South Carolina State University Orangeburg, South Carolina Bulldogs 1935 1971 MEAC
Talladega College Talladega, Alabama Tornadoes 1913 1941 GCAC
Tennessee State University Nashville, Tennessee Tigers 1920 1930 OVC
Xavier University New Orleans, Louisiana Gold Rush (men's)
Gold Nuggets (women's)
1935 1960 GCAC

Membership timeline[]

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Conference stadia[]

School Football Basketball
Stadium Capacity Arena Capacity
Albany State Albany Municipal Coliseum 11,000 HPER Gym Complex 4,000
Benedict Charlie W. Johnson Stadium 11,000 Benjamin E. Mays Arena 3,500
Claflin non-football member N/A Edward Tullis Arena 3,000
Clark Atlanta Panther Stadium 6,000 L.S. Epps Gym 1,800
Fort Valley State Wildcat Stadium 10,000 Health and Physical Education Complex 5,100
Kentucky State Alumni Field 5,000 William Exum HPER Center 2,750
Lane Rothrock Stadium 3,500 J.F. Lane Center 2,500
LeMoyne-Owen non-football member N/A Bruce Hall 1,000
Miles Alumni Stadium 8,500 Knox-Windham Gym 2,000
Morehouse B. T. Harvey Stadium 9,850 Forbes Arena 6,000
Paine Begins football in 2014 TBD Randall Carter Gymnasium 1,200
Stillman Stillman Stadium 9,000 Birthright Arena 1,000
Tuskegee Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium 10,000 James Center Arena 5,000

Championships[]

By institution[]

School Football [2] M. Basketball
(season)
M. Basketball
(tournament)
W. Basketball
(season)
W. Basketball
(tournament)
Baseball Softball M. Tennis W. Tennis M. Track (Indoor) W. Track (Indoor) M. Track (Outdoor) W. Track (Outdoor) W. Volleyball M. Golf
Alabama A&M 12
Alabama State 4
Albany State 10
Allen
Atlanta
Benedict
Bethune-Cookman 4
Clark Atlanta 4
Edward Waters
Fisk 4
Florida A&M 29
Fort Valley State 3
Kentucky State
Knoxville
Lane
LeMoyne-Owen
Miles
Morehouse 7
Morris Brown 4
Paine
Savannah State 0
South Carolina State 0
Stillman
Talladega 1
Tennessee State 0
Tuskegee 28
Xavier 1

Commissioner's All-Sports[]

Year School
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973 Tuskegee (M)
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980 Tuskegee (M)
1981 Tuskegee (M)
1982 Tuskegee (M)
1983 Tuskegee (M)
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998 Morehouse (M)
Albany State (W)
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004 Albany State (M&W)
2005 Albany State (M&W)
2006 Albany State (W)
Morehouse (M)
2007 Albany State (W)
2008[3] Albany State (W)
Morehouse (M)

Men's sports[]

Year Football [2] Cross Country Basketball
(Season)
Basketball
(Tournament)
Track & Field
(Indoor)
Baseball [4] Tennis Track & Field
(Outdoor)
Golf [B]
1965-66 Alabama State Morehouse
1966-67 Alabama State Tuskegee
1967-68 Tuskegee Morehouse Bethune-Cookman South Carolina State
1968-69 Tuskegee Tuskegee Fort Valley State Tuskegee Tuskegee
1969-70 Tuskegee Fisk Savannah State Alabama A&M
1970-71 Fort Valley State Fisk Alabama State South Carolina State
1971-72 Fort Valley State Fisk Alabama State Alabama State Albany State
1972-73 Fort Valley State Tuskegee Albany State Tuskegee Albany State
1973-74 Fisk Tuskegee Fisk Bethune-Cookman Albany State
1974-75 Clark Atlanta Tuskegee Alabama A&M Fisk Albany State
1975-76 Fisk Tuskegee Alabama A&M Bethune-Cookman Albany State
1976-77 Fort Valley State Albany State Florida A&M Bethune-Cookman Albany State
1977-78 Knoxville Albany State Florida A&M Florida A&M Albany State
1978-79 Florida A&M Tuskegee Tuskegee
1979-80 Alabama A&M Albany State Bethune-Cookman Tuskegee Albany State
1980-81 Morris Brown Albany State Morehouse Tuskegee Albany State
1981-82 Alabama A&M
Fort Valley State
Albany State Morris Brown Tuskegee Albany State
1982-83 Fort Valley State Albany State Albany State Tuskegee Albany State
1983-84 Fort Valley State Albany State Albany State Tuskegee Albany State
1984-85 Albany State Albany State Albany State Tuskegee Albany State
1985-86 Albany State
Fort Valley State
Albany State Alabama A&M Tuskegee Albany State
1986-87 Albany State Albany State Alabama A&M Tuskegee Albany State
1987-88 Alabama A&M
Tuskegee
Alabama A&M Alabama A&M Benedict
1988-89 Alabama A&M
Albany State
Alabama A&M Alabama A&M Tuskegee
1989-90 Alabama A&M Alabama A&M Morehouse Paine
1990-91 Alabama A&M Alabama A&M Morehouse Albany State
1991-92 Alabama A&M
Clark Atlanta
Fort Valley State
Morehouse
Tuskegee
Morehouse Albany State Savannah State
1992-93 Fort Valley State Alabama A&M Alabama A&M Alabama A&M
1993-94 Albany State Alabama A&M Paine Albany State
1994-95 Albany State Alabama A&M Alabama A&M Savannah State
1995-96 Albany State Morehouse Alabama A&M Savannah State Morehouse
1996-97 Albany State Morehouse Albany State Savannah State Morehouse
1997-98 Albany State Morehouse Fort Valley State Fort Valley State Savannah State Morehouse
1998-99 Tuskegee Morehouse Paine Savannah State Morehouse
1999-00 Fort Valley State
Tuskegee
Morehouse LeMoyne-Owen Paine Morehouse
2000-01 Tuskegee Morehouse Kentucky State Albany State Morehouse
2001-02 Fort Valley State
Morehouse
Tuskegee
Morehouse Paine Albany State Morehouse Morehouse
2002-03 Tuskegee Morehouse Morehouse Albany State Albany State
2003-04 Albany State Morehouse Benedict Benedict Albany State Tuskegee Albany State
2004-05 Albany State Morehouse Lane Paine Albany State Albany State
2005-06 Albany State Morehouse Benedict Stillman Albany State Morehouse Morehouse
2006-07 Albany State
Tuskegee
Morehouse Benedict Albany State Stillman Morehouse Morehouse
2007-08 Tuskegee Morehouse Benedict Benedict Stillman Tuskegee Morehouse
2008-09 Tuskegee Benedict Claflin LeMoyne-Owen Stillman Morehouse Morehouse Morehouse
2009-10 Tuskegee Morehouse Clark Atlanta Tuskegee Albany State Morehouse Morehouse Morehouse
2010-11 Albany State Morehouse Benedict Clark Atlanta Stillman Morehouse Morehouse Morehouse
2011-12 Miles Morehouse Tuskegee Benedict Stillman Fort Valley State Morehouse Paine
2012-13

Women's sports[]

Year Volleyball Cross Country Basketball
(Season)
Basketball
(Tournament)
Track & Field
(Indoor)
Softball Tennis Track & Field
(Outdoor)
1965-66 No Tournament
1966-67 No Tournament
1967-68 No Tournament
1968-69 No Tournament
1969-70 No Tournament
1970-71 No Tournament
1971-72 No Tournament
1972-73 No Tournament Tuskegee
1973-74 No Tournament
1974-75 No Tournament
1975-76 No Tournament
1976-77 No Tournament Tuskegee
1977-78 No Tournament Tuskegee Tuskegee
1978-79 Tuskegee Tuskegee Tuskegee
1979-80 Albany State
1980-81 Albany State
1981-82 Clark Atlanta Tuskegee
1982-83 Tuskegee Tuskegee
1983-84 Alabama A&M Alabama A&M Tuskegee
1984-85 Clark Atlanta Tuskegee
1985-86 Clark Atlanta Tuskegee
1986-87 Albany State
1987-88 Fort Valley State
1988-89 Albany State
1989-90 Albany State
1990-91 Alabama A&M
1991-92 Fort Valley State
1992-93 Fort Valley State
1993-94 LeMoyne-Owen
1994-95 Fort Valley State
1995-96 Albany State
1996-97 Kentucky State
1997-98 Albany State Albany State
1998-99 Clark Atlanta Albany State
1999-00 Fort Valley State Albany State
2000-01 Fort Valley State Tuskegee
2001-02 Albany State Fort Valley State
2002-03 Albany State Fort Valley State Clark Atlanta Albany State
2003-04 Albany State Benedict Clark Atlanta Albany State
2004-05 Albany State Paine Tuskegee Albany State
2005-06 Albany State Paine Albany State
2006-07 Albany State Benedict Albany State Clark Atlanta Albany State
2007-08 Albany State Tuskegee Tuskegee Albany State Albany State
2008-09 Albany State Fort Valley State Fort Valley State Miles Tuskegee
2009-10 Albany State Clark Atlanta Fort Valley State Benedict Albany State Albany State Fort Valley State
2010-11 Kentucky State Albany State Fort Valley State Fort Valley State Fort Valley State Clark Atlanta Albany State
2011-12 Kentucky State Clark Atlanta Fort Valley State Fort Valley State Miles Tuskegee Albany State
2012-13

See also[]

  • Pioneer Bowl

Notes[]

A.^ The U.S. Army's 24th Infantry Division teams competed as members of the SIAC from 1930 until 1935.
B.^ Golf returned as a conference sport in 2008. The first SIAC Intercollegiate Golf Championship was held at Tuskegee in 1938. The SIAC stopped Golf as a sport due to World War II but restarted in 1947 as an official conference sport until 1980 when golf was discontinued.[5]

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External links[]

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