Dec. 15, 1973: The first Division II Football Championship is conducted (Camellia Bowl in Sacramento, California). December 15, 1973 17
Dec. 8, 1973: The first Division III Football Championship is conducted (Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl in Phenix City, Alabama). December 8, 1973 17
Dec. 1, 1973: The College Athletics Publishing Service relocates to Mission, Kansas, and becomes the NCAA Publishing Service. December 1, 1973 19
Nov. 23-24, 1973: California wins the first of 11 National Collegiate Men’s Water Polo Championship titles between 1973 and 1992. November 24, 1973 19
Nov. 10, 1973: The first Division III championship is conducted in cross country at Wheaton College (Illinois). November 10, 1973 17