NAIA COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: FIRST ROUND MATCHUPS

Here are the First Round playoff matchups for this Saturday in the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics ). 

(1) MARIAN UNIVERSITY KNIGHTS (Defending Champions)   ###   Conference Affiliation: Mid-States Football Association (Conference Champs, too)

will host the (16) ROBERT MORRIS (IL) UNIVERSITY EAGLES   ###   Conference Affiliation: Mid-States Football Association   ###   2:00pm ET

(2) BAKER UNIVERSITY WILDCATS   ###   Conference Affiliation: Heart of America Athletic Conference (South Division Champions)   ###   will host the 

(15) STERLING COLLEGE WARRIORS   ###   Conference Affiliation: Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (At-Large 6)   ###   1:00pm ET

(3) REINHARDT UNIVERSITY EAGLES     ###     Conference Affiliation: Mid-South Conference     (East Division Champions)     ###    will host the

(14)  SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY FIRE     ###   Conference Affiliation: The Sun Conference  (Champions)     ###          2:30pm ET  

(4) UNIVERSITY OF SAINT FRANCIS (IL) COUGARS   ###   Conference Affiliation: Mid-States Football Association (At-Large Number 1)     ###  

will host the (13) MISSOURI VALLEY COLLEGE VIKINGS   ###   Conference Affiliation: Heart of America Athletic Conference (At-Large Number 5)   1:00pm ET  

(5) MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE MUSTANGS   ###     Conference Affiliation: Great Plains Athletic Conference (Champions)     ###   will host the

(12) TABOR COLLEGE BLUE JAYS     ###     Conference Affiliation: Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (Champions)      ###   1:00pm ET

(6) MONTANA TECH OREDIGGERS       ###     Conference Affiliation: The Frontier Conference (Champions)      ###              will host the

(11) DICKINSON STATE BLUE HAWKS   ###     Conference Affiliation: North Star Athletic Association (Champions)       ###       3:00 pm  ET

(7) DOANE COLLEGE TIGERS   ###   Conference Affiliation: Great Plains Athletic Conference (At-Large Number 2)   ###   will host the

(10) EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY MOUNTAINEERS   ###   Conference Affiliation: The Frontier Conference (At-Large Number 4)   ###      2:00pm ET  

(8) LINDSEY WILSON COLLEGE BLUE RAIDERS   ###   Conference Affiliation: Mid-South Conference (West Division Champions)     ###  

will host the (9) GRAND VIEW UNIVERSITY VIKINGS     ###   Conference Affiliation: Heart of America Athletic Conference (South Champions)     ###     1:00pm ET