The 1970 NAIA Division I football season was the 15th season of college football sponsored by the NAIA. It was also the first of twenty-seven seasons that the NAIA split its football competition into two separate championships.
The season was played from August to November 1970 and culminated in the 1970 NAIA Champion Bowl, played on December 12, 1970 at Sirrine Stadium in Greenville, South Carolina.
Texas A&I defeated in the Champion Bowl, 48–7, to win their third NAIA national title.
Conference realignment Membership changes Team 1969 conference 1970 conference Eastern Oregon Oregon Evergreen Oregon College Oregon Evergreen Oregon Tech Oregon Evergreen Southern Oregon Oregon Evergreen
Conference standings
Postseason
See also 1970 NAIA Division II football season 1970 NCAA University Division football season 1970 NCAA College Division football season
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