North Carolina Central Eagles football

History

Classifications

• 1952–1972: NCAA College Division
• 1955–1969: NAIA
• 1970–1986: NAIA Division I
• 1973–2010: NCAA Division II
• 2011–present: NCAA Division I–AA/FCS

  Conference memberships

• 1922–1927: Independent
• 1928–1970: Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
• 1971–1978: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
• 1979–2006: Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
• 2007–2009: NCAA Division II independent
• 2010–present: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

  Championships

• Black college football national championship
• Black college football national championship

• 2016 MEAC Football Champions.
• 2015 MEAC Football Co-Champions.
• 2014 MEAC Football Co-Champions.

• 2006 Central Intercollegiate Athletics Association Football Champions.
• 2005 Central Intercollegiate Athletics Association Champions
• 1980 Central Intercollegiate Athletics Association Champions

  Alumni in the NFL

• John Baker
• Joshua Sims Crowell III
• Louis Breeden
• William Frizzell
• Robert Massey
• Doug Wilkerson
• Aaron B. Martin, Sr
• Ryan Smith
• Greg Peterson