DIV 3

Football: Cortland Football Game Notes – Stagg Bowl vs. North Central (Dec. 15 at Salem, Va.)

Cortland will face North Central College in the 50th Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl, the NCAA Division III championship game, at Salem Stadium in Salem, Va. The Red Dragons (13-1) are making their first-ever appearance in the national title game, while North Central, from Naperville, Illinois, is the defending national champion and is making its fourth straight Stagg Bowl appearance. The Cardinals won the 2019 national title in addition to last year. Cortland entered the postseason ranked 11th nationally by D3football.com and 13th by the AFCA. North Central was the unanimous number-one team in the D3football.com poll and received 48 of 49 first place votes in the AFCA poll.