Steve Weisfeldt writes:
>I wonder, then, how UMass-Lowell, a DivII school, can play DivIII
>football?
>Can someone help me out here?  I know they WERE playing DivIII pigskin, is
>this still true?  Could it have something to do with the fact the Lowell's
>only had a varsity football program for a few (~10) years?
 
I believe Lowell started out in DivIII in football, but that they are
DivII now.  I don't know whether they moved up voluntarily, or whether
it happened when the NC$$ started forcing teams to play within their
division in the early to mid 80s.
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Mike Machnik                                          [log in to unmask]
Cabletron Systems, Inc.                                  *HMM* 11/13/93