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The Southern Athletic Association (SAA) is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III. The SAA core members include Berry College, Centre College, Hendrix College, Millsaps College, Oglethorpe University, Rhodes College, and the University of the South. Southwestern University and Trinity University (Texas) are affiliate members in the sport of football and will become full-time members on July 1, 2025. Maryville College will join the SAA as an affiliate football member in 2025 and full-time member on July 1, 2026. 


5796 BERRY COLLEGE VIKINGS
Mount Berry, Georgia

President: Dr. Sandeep Mazumder
Athletic Director: Dr. Angel Mason

Institutional Website: Berry.edu
Athletics Website: BerryVikings.com

5795 CENTRE COLLEGE COLONELS
Danville, Kentucky

President: Dr. Milton C. Moreland
Athletic Director: Brad Fields

Institutional Website: Centre.edu
Athletics Website: CentreColonels.com

5794 HENDRIX COLLEGE WARRIORS
Conway, Arkansas
*affiliate members for lacrosse
President: Dr. Karen K. Betersen
Athletic Director: Amy Weaver

Institutional Website: Hendrix.edu
Athletics Website: HendrixWarriors.com

5900 MARYVILLE COLLEGE SCOTS
Maryville, Tennessee
*full-time members July 1, 2026
President: Dr. Bryan Coker
Athletic Director: Andrew Wu

Institutional Website: MaryvilleCollege.edu
Athletics Website: MCScots.com

5793 MILLSAPS COLLEGE MAJORS
Jackson, Mississippi

President: Frank Neville
Athletic Director: Justin LeBlanc

Institutional Website: Millsaps.edu
Athletics Website: GoMajors.com

5792 OGLETHORPE UNIVERSITY STORMY PETRELS
Atlanta, Georgia

President: Dr. Kathryn McClymond
Athletic Director: Todd Brooks

Institutional Website: Oglethorpe.edu
Athletics Website: GoPetrels.com

5791 RHODES COLLEGE LYNX
Memphis, Tennessee

President: Jennifer M. Collins
Athletic Director: Jim Duncan

Institutional Website: Rhodes.edu
Athletics Website: RhodesLynx.com

5790 THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH SEWANEE TIGERS
Sewanee, Tennessee

President: Dr. Rob Pearigen
Athletic Director: John Shackelford

Institutional Website: Sewanee.edu
Athletics Website: SewaneeTigers.com

5789 SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY PIRATES
Georgetown, Texas

President: Dr. Laura Skandera Trombley
Athletic Director: Ken Ralph

Institutional Website: Southwestern.edu
Athletics Website: SouthwesternPirates.com

5788\ TRINITY UNIVERSITY TIGERS
San Antonio, Texas

President: Dr. Vanessa B. Beasley
Athletic Director: Bob King

Institutional Website: Trinity.edu
Athletics Website: TrinityTigers.com