Dec. 8, 1973: The first Division III Football Championship is conducted (Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl in Phenix City, Alabama). December 8, 1973 17
Nov. 29, 1969: The first College Division Regional Football Championship Games (Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl and Knute Rockne Bowl) are played in Springfield, Ohio, and Bridgeport, Connecticut. November 29, 1969 21