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Smoky Mountain Conference

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Smoky Mountain Conference – officially the Smoky Mountain Athletic Conference – was an intercollegiate athletic conference that existed from December 1926 to October 1966.[1][2] Most teams in the league were located in Tennessee, and there were at times teams from Virginia and North Carolina. The first commissioner of the league was W. O. "Chink" Lowe,[3] who had played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers; he served as commissioner until September 1941.[4]

Members

The following is an incomplete list of the membership of the Smoky Mountain Conference.
Charter members of the conference when it was formed were; Carson–Newman, Emory & Henry, King, Maryville, Milligan, and Tusculum.[2]

Institution Location Founded Nickname First
season
Last
season
Current
conference
Current
division
Ref
Appalachian State Teachers College Boone, North Carolina 1899 Mountaineers 1935 1937 Sun Belt DI FBS [5]
Carson–Newman College Jefferson City, Tennessee 1851 Eagles 1927 1951 South Atlantic DII
Cumberland University Lebanon, Tennessee 1842 Bulldogs* 1932 1941 Mid-South NAIA [6][7]
East Tennessee State Teacher's College Johnson City, Tennessee 1911 Buccaneers 1930 1951 Southern DI FCS
Emory and Henry College Emory, Virginia 1836 Wasps 1927 Old Dominion DIII
King College Bristol, Tennessee 1867 Tornados 1927 1939 Carolinas DII [8]
Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, Tennessee 1897 Railsplitters 1930 South Atlantic DII
Maryville College Maryville, Tennessee 1819 Scots 1927 USA South DIII
Milligan College Milligan College, Tennessee 1866 Buffaloes 1927 Appalachian NAIA
Tusculum College Tusculum, Tennessee 1794 Pioneers 1927 South Atlantic DII
Western Carolina Teachers College Cullowhee, North Carolina 1889 Catamounts 1934 Southern DI FCS [9][10]

† School does not currently have an active football program.
* Cumberland's team is now nicknamed the Phoenix.

Football champions

The conference did not operate from late 1941 until mid-1946, due to World War II.[11]

† School media guide inconsistent with contemporary newspaper reports.

Basketball champions

See also

References

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  23. ^ "ETST Take First Smoky Mountain Title". Kingsport Times. Kingsport, Tennessee. Associated Press. November 20, 1938. Retrieved March 26, 2017 – via newspapers.com.
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