Football

UW-La Crosse and UW-Platteville Receive NCAA Football Bids

Official NCAA Release

INDIANAPOLIS--University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and UW-Platteville have received bids into the NCAA Division III Football Championship.
 
UW-La Crosse (7-3) claimed one of 12 at-large bids into the 40-team field, while UW-Platteville (9-1) secured an automatic bid after winning the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship.
 
UW-La Crosse will host University of Northwestern-St. Paul (Minn.) (7-3) in a first-round contest with the winner facing Saint John’s University (Minn.) (10-0) in the second round. UW-La Crosse is making its fourth straight NCAA appearance and 15th overall.
 
UW-Platteville will travel to Wartburg College (Iowa) (9-1) for a second-round matchup. This will mark the Pioneers’ third NCAA showing and first since 2016.
 
All first round games will be held Nov. 23, while second-round contests will take place Nov. 30.
 
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