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A Missouri Valley Conference (besides known as MVC or even just "The Valley") occurs as college athletic conference whose members are in the midwestern United States. A conference participates in the NCAA's Division I personally.

A MVC has non sponsored football since 1985, but 5 members stand football computer program in the Gateway Football Conference of Division We-Athe, & a sixth competes in the I personally-AA Pioneer Football League.

Member Schools
There are 10 fully members of the Missouri Valley Conference:

Bradley University Creighton University Drake University University of Evansville Illinois State University Indiana State University Missouri State University, formerly Southwest Missouri State University [SMS] University of Northern Iowa Southern Illinois University [SIU] Wichita State University

3 schools come affiliate members within men's soccer only: Eastern Illinois University Vanderbilt University Western Kentucky University

1 school is an affiliate member for women's association football just: Drury University

Former Conference Members

Butler University - 1932-1942 University of Cincinnati - 1957-1969 University of Detroit Mercy, formerly University of Detroit - 1949-1956 University of Houston - 1951-1959 University of Iowa - 1907-1911 Iowa State University - 1908-1928 University of Kansas - 1907-1928 Kansas State University - 1913-1928 University of Louisville - 1963-1974 University of Memphis, formerly Memphis State University - 1968-1973 University of Missouri - 1907-1928 University of Nebraska - 1907-1928 New Mexico State University - 1970-1983 University of North Texas, formerly Northward Texas State University - 1957-1974 University of Oklahoma - 1920-1928 Oklahoma State University- 1925-1956 Saint Louis University - 1937-1949 University of Tulsa - 1935-1996 Washburn University - 1935-1942 Washington University in St. Louis - 1907-1942 West Texas A&M University, formerly West Texas State University - 1972-1985

Missouri Valley Conference
Official site. Championship sports information, tickets, news archives, broadcasts, sponsors, and fan zone for this ten-member Midwestern athletic conference.






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