With more than 350 member schools, Division I provides opportunities for over 190,000 student-athletes to compete in NCAA sports each year. After the NCAA created its three divisions in 1973, Division I was subdivided for football purposes in 1978 into Division I-A (the principal football schools), Division I-AA (remainder of football-playing ... More @Wikipedia
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