# List of Tri-State Conference (1960–1981) football standings

This is a list of yearly Tri-State Conference football standings.

## Tri-State Conference football standings
### NAIA (1960–1969)

1960 Tri-State Conference football standings :
| 1960 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Concordia (NE) $ 5 –0 –17 –1 –1 Midland 5 –1 –07 –1 –0 Sioux Falls 4 –2 –06 –2 –0 Westmar 3 –2 –13 –4 –1 Dana 2 –4 –02 –6 –0 Yankton 1 –5 –01 –7 –0 Northwestern (IA) 0 –6 –00 –6 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1961 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Midland $ 5 –1 –06 –2 –0 Dana 4 –2 –05 –3 –0 Westmar 4 –2 –04 –4 –0 Northwestern (IA) 3 –3 –03 –4 –1 Concordia (NE) 2 –4 –03 –6 –0 Yankton 2 –4 –05 –4 –0 Sioux Falls 1 –5 –01 –8 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1962 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Dana + 5 –1 –06 –3 –0 Concordia (NE) + 5 –1 –07 –2 –0 Midland 4 –2 –06 –2 –0 Westmar 4 –2 –05 –4 –0 Yankton 2 –4 –03 –6 –0 Sioux Falls 1 –5 –01 –8 –0 Northwestern (IA) 0 –6 –00 –8 –0 + – Conference co-champions |
| 1963 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Midland $ 5 –0 –16 –1 –1 Concordia (NE) 5 –1 –06 –3 –0 Westmar 4 –1 –16 –1 –2 Northwestern (IA) 3 –3 –04 –4 –0 Dana 2 –4 –02 –6 –0 Yankton 1 –5 –01 –8 –0 Sioux Falls 0 –6 –01 –7 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1964 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Westmar $ 5 –1 –08 –1 –0 Northwestern (IA) 4 –2 –06 –2 –0 Yankton 4 –2 –05 –4 –0 Midland 4 –2 –04 –4 –0 Concordia (NE) 3 –3 –05 –4 –0 Dana 1 –5 –02 –6 –0 Sioux Falls 0 –6 –00 –9 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1965 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Westmar + 5 –1 –07 –1 –1 Midland + 5 –1 –06 –2 –0 Yankton 4 –2 –07 –2 –0 Concordia (NE) 3 –3 –06 –3 –0 Dana 2 –4 –02 –6 –0 Northwestern (IA) 1 –5 –02 –6 –0 Sioux Falls 1 –5 –02 –7 –0 + – Conference co-champions |
| 1966 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Yankton + 5 –1 –08 –1 –0 Westmar + 5 –1 –07 –2 –0 Sioux Falls 4 –2 –06 –3 –0 Concordia (NE) 2 –4 –03 –5 –1 Dana 2 –4 –03 –5 –0 Midland 2 –4 –02 –6 –0 Northwestern (IA) 1 –5 –02 –6 –0 + – Conference co-champions | 1967 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Westmar $ 6 –0 –08 –1 –0 Yankton 5 –1 –08 –1 –0 Sioux Falls 4 –2 –07 –2 –0 Dana 2 –3 –12 –4 –2 Midland 1 –3 –22 –6 –0 Concordia (NE) 1 –5 –02 –7 –0 Northwestern (IA) 0 –5 –10 –7 –1 $ – Conference champion | 1968 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Westmar $ 6 –0 –09 –0 –0 Concordia (NE) 5 –1 –06 –3 –0 Northwestern (IA) 4 –2 –07 –2 –0 Dana 2 –4 –03 –6 –0 Sioux Falls 2 –4 –03 –6 –0 Yankton 1 –4 –11 –7 –1 Midland 0 –5 –10 –8 –1 $ – Conference champion |
| 1969 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Yankton $ 5 –1 –08 –1 –0 Concordia (NE) 4 –1 –14 –5 –1 Northwestern (IA) 4 –2 –07 –2 –0 Westmar 3 –3 –05 –4 –0 Dana 2 –3 –12 –6 –1 Midland 1 –5 –01 –7 –0 Sioux Falls 1 –5 –01 –8 –0 $ – Conference champion | | |

### NAIA Division II (1970–1980)

1970 Tri-State Conference football standings :
| 1970 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 14 Yankton $ 6 –0 –08 –2 –0 No. 13 Concordia (NE) 5 –1 –08 –1 –0 Northwestern (IA) 4 –2 –06 –3 –0 Westmar 3 –3 –05 –4 –0 Dana 2 –4 –03 –6 –0 Midland 1 –5 –01 –8 –0 Sioux Falls 0 –6 –00 –9 –0 $ – Conference championRankings from NAIA Division II poll | 1971 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Northwestern (IA) $ 4 –1 –06 –3 –0 Westmar 3 –2 –04 –4 –1 Concordia-St. Paul 3 –2 –04 –5 –0 Yankton 2 –3 –05 –3 –1 Bethel (MN) 1 –4 –01 –8 –0 Sioux Falls 0 –5 –00 –8 –1 $ – Conference champion | 1972 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 2 Northwestern (IA) $^ 5 –0 –010 –1 –0 Westmar 4 –1 –05 –4 –0 Concordia (MN) 2 –3 –04 –4 –0 Bethel (MN) 2 –3 –03 –6 –0 Sioux Falls 1 –4 –05 –4 –0 Yankton 1 –4 –02 –7 –0 $ – Conference champion^ – NAIA Division II playoff participantRankings from NAIA Division II poll |
| 1973 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 1 Northwestern (IA) $^ 5 –0 –012 –0 –0 No. 14 Yankton 4 –1 –07 –2 –0 Sioux Falls 2 –3 –05 –5 –0 Westmar 2 –3 –03 –5 –0 Bethel (MN) 2 –3 –03 –6 –0 Concordia (MN) 0 –5 –02 –7 –0 $ – Conference champion^ – NAIA Division II playoff participantRankings from NAIA Division II poll | 1974 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 10 Northwestern (IA) $ 5 –0 –08 –2 –0 No. 20 Yankton 4 –1 –07 –2 –0 Bethel (MN) 2 –3 –05 –4 –0 Sioux Falls 2 –3 –04 –5 –0 Westmar 2 –3 –03 –5 –0 Concordia (MN) 0 –5 –02 –7 –0 $ – Conference championRankings from NAIA Division II poll | 1975 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Bethel (MN) + 3 –1 –07 –2 –0 No. 19 Northwestern (IA) + 3 –1 –07 –2 –1 Yankton + 3 –1 –06 –4 –0 Westmar 1 –3 –02 –6 –0 Sioux Falls 0 –4 –02 –7 –0 + – Conference co-championsRankings from NAIA Division II poll |
| 1976 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Northwestern (IA) $ 4 –0 –05 –5 –0 Bethel (MN) 3 –1 –07 –2 –0 Yankton 2 –2 –00 –6 –4 Sioux Falls 1 –3 –01 –8 –0 Westmar 0 –4 –00 –9 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1977 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Northwestern (IA) $ 2 –0 –06 –4 –0 Westmar 1 –1 –02 –8 –0 Sioux Falls 0 –2 –00 –9 –0 $ – Conference championNorthwestern (IA) and Sioux Falls played twice, but only the first meeting counted in the conference stnadings. | 1978 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 7 Northwestern (IA) $^ 2 –0 –09 –2 –0 Westmar 2 –1 –08 –2 –0 Yankton 0 –3 –01 –8 –1 $ – Conference champion^ – NAIA Division II playoff participantRankings from NAIA Division II poll |
| 1979 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 3 Northwestern (IA) $^ 2 –0 –010 –2 –0 No. 20 Westmar 2 –1 –07 –3 –0 Yankton 0 –3 –05 –6 –0 $ – Conference champion^ – NAIA Division II playoff participantRankings from NAIA Division II poll | 1980 Tri-State Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Northwestern (IA) 2 –0 –06 –3 –0 Westmar 1 –1 –07 –3 –0 Yankton 0 –2 –03 –7 –0 $ – Conference champion | |