NCAA Division II Football
Champions
 HARDING BISONS Current
NCAA
Division II Championship Title Holders
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NCAA Division II Football
Champions
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HARDING BISONS Current
NCAA
Division II Championship Title Holders
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Through the 2023 season
Championship
Schools
| YEAR | WINNER | LOSER | SCORE |
| 1973 | Louisiana
Tech
Bulldogs |
Western
Kentucky Hilltoppers |
34-0 |
| 1974 | Central
Michigan Chippewas |
Delaware
Blue
Hens |
54-14 |
| 1975 | Northern
Michigan
Wildcats |
Western
Kentucky Hilltoppers |
16-14 |
| 1976 | Montana
State Bobcats |
Akron
Zips |
24-13 |
| 1977 | Lehigh
Engineers |
Jacksonville
State
Gamecocks |
33-0 |
| 1978 | Eastern
Illinois Panthers |
Delaware
Fightin
Blue Hens |
10-9 |
| 1979 | Delaware
Fightin
Blue Hens |
Youngstown
State
Penguins |
38-21 |
| 1980 | Cal
Poly San Luis Obispo Mustangs |
Eastern
Illinois Panthers |
21-13 |
| 1981 | Southwest
Texas
State Bobcats |
North
Dakota State Bison |
42-13 |
| 1982 | Southwest
Texas
State Bobcats |
UC
Davis Aggies |
34-9 |
| 1983 | North
Dakota State Bison |
Central
State Marauders |
41-21 |
| 1984 | Troy
State Trojans |
North
Dakota State Bison |
18-17 |
| 1985 | North
Dakota State Bison |
North
Alabama Lions |
35-7 |
| 1986 | North
Dakota State Bison |
South
Dakota Coyotes |
27-7 |
| 1987 | Troy
State Trojans |
Portland
State
Vikings |
31-17 |
| 1988 | North
Dakota State Bison |
Portland
State
Vikings |
35-21 |
| 1989 | Mississippi
College Choctaws |
Jacksonville
State
Gamecocks |
3-0* |
| 1990 | North
Dakota State Bison |
Indiana
University of Pennsylvania Crimson Hawks |
51-11 |
| 1991 | Pittsburg
State
Gorillas |
Jacksonville
State
Gamecocks |
23-6 |
| 1992 | Jacksonville
State
Gamecocks |
Pittsburg
State
Gorillas |
17-13 |
| 1993 | North
Alabama Lions |
Indiana
University of Pennsylvania Crimson Hawks |
41-34 |
| 1994 | North
Alabama Lions |
Texas
A&M-Kingsville Javelinas |
16-10 |
| 1995 | North
Alabama Lions |
Pittsburg
State
Gorillas |
27-7 |
| 1996 | Northern
Colorado
Bears |
Carson-Newman
Eagles |
23-14 |
| 1997 | Northern
Colorado
Bears |
New
Haven Chargers |
51-0 |
| 1998 | Northwest
Missouri
State Bearcats |
Carson-Newman
Eagles |
24-6 |
| 1999 | Northwest
Missouri
State Bearcats |
Carson-Newman
Eagles |
58-52 4OT |
| 2000 | Delta
State Statesmen |
Bloomsburg
Huskies |
63-34 |
| 2001 | North
Dakota Fighting Sioux |
Grand
Valley State Lakers |
17-14 |
| 2002 |
Grand Valley State Lakers |
Valdosta State Blazers |
31-24 |
| 2003 |
Grand Valley State Lakers |
North Dakota Fighting Sioux |
10-3 |
| 2004 |
Valdosta State Blazers |
Pittsburg State Gorillas |
36-31 |
| 2005 |
Grand Valley
State Lakers |
Northwest
Missouri State Bearcats |
21-17 |
| 2006 |
Grand Valley
State Lakers |
Northwest
Missouri State Bearcats |
17-14 |
| 2007 |
Valdosta
State Blazers |
Northwest
Missouri State Bearcats |
25-20 |
| 2008 |
Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs |
Northwest Missouri State
Bearcats |
21-14 |
| 2009 |
Northwest Missouri State
Bearcats |
Grand Valley State Lakers |
30-23 |
| 2010 |
Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs |
Delta State Statesmen |
20-17 |
| 2011 |
Pittsburg State Gorillas |
Wayne State Warriors |
35-21 |
| 2012 |
Valdosta State Blazers |
Winston-Salem Rams |
35-7 |
| 2013 |
Northwest Missouri State
Bearcats |
Lenoir-Ryne Bears |
43-28 |
| 2014 |
Colorado State-Pueblo
ThunderWolves |
Minnesota State-Mankato
Mavericks |
13-0 |
| 2015 |
Northwest Missouri State
Bearcats |
Shepherd Rams |
34-7 |
| 2016 |
Northwest Missouri State
Bearcats |
North Alabama Lions |
29-3 |
| 2017 |
Texas A&M-Commerce
Lions |
West Florida Argonauts |
37-27 |
| 2018 |
Valdosta State Blazers |
Ferris State Bulldogs |
49-47 |
| 2019 |
West Florida Argonauts | Minnesota State-Mankato Mavericks | 48-40 |
| 2020 |
NONE |
CANCELED |
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| 2021 |
Ferris State Bulldogs |
Valdosta State Blazers |
58-17 |
| 2022 |
Ferris State Bulldogs | Colorado Mines Orediggers |
41-14 |
| 2023 |
Harding Bisons |
Colorado Mines Orediggers |
38-7 |