A little over four years ago we shared the news that Azusa Pacific, the last of California's Division II programs left standing, had made the decision to shut down their football program after more ...

The university plans to field a football team in 2026 and play in Division III as part of a conference that includes nine other schools in the Southern California area.

Azusa Pacific University announced Monday that is has been approved to join the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) and will be bringing back its football program.