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Here’s everything you need to know for the 2024 NCAA DIII football championship that features 40 teams battling it out in a single-elimination bracket.
The 40-team championship bracket was revealed on Sunday, Nov. 17. Twenty-eight teams earned automatic qualification, while the remaining teams were selected at large by the DIII Football Committee.
First round: Saturday, Nov. 23
Second round: Saturday, Nov. 30
Third round: Saturday, Dec. 7
Quarterfinals: Saturday, Dec. 14
Semifinals: Saturday, Dec. 21 on ESPN+
National championship: Sunday, Jan. 5 on ESPN
Click or tap here for the 2024 interactive bracket
Cortland won its first-ever national title last season, defeating North Central (IL), 38-37, and stopping the Cardinals from winning back-to-back championships for the first time in school history. No program has won two straight titles since Wisconsin-Whitewater in 2013 and 2014. Here’s every DIII football champion, runner-up and score from the past decade:
➡️ Click here for a full list of every champion since 1973
