Southern Conference

17.3/ 100

The Southern Conference (SoCon) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I. Southern Conference football teams compete in the Football Championship Subdivision (formerly known as Division I-AA). Member institutions are located in the states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Established in 1921, the Southern Conference ranks as the fifth-oldest major college athletic conference in the United States, and either the third- or fourth-oldest in continuous operation, depending on definitions.

Score Breakdown

12.3/25

Nondiscrimination Policy

0.0/15

Trans Inclusion Policy

3.5/15

Sexual Harassment Policy

1.0/10

Fan Code of Conduct

0.0/15

Annual Partnership / Collaboration

0.5/10

LGBTQ Educational Resources

0.0/5

Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Staff

0.0/5

Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Athletes

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