List of former Southern Conference members List of former Southern Conference members List of former Southern Conference members

| Location_ | Founded | Type_ | Enrollment | Joined | Left_ | Nickname | Present_Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens, Georgia | 1785 | Public | 34475 | 1921 | 1932 | Bulldogs | SEC |
| Atlanta, Georgia | 1885 | Public | 21557 | 1921 | 1932 | Yellow Jackets | ACC |
| Lexington, Kentucky | 1865 | Public | 28094 | 1921 | 1932 | Wildcats | SEC |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 1860 | Public | 30000 | 1922 | 1932 | Tigers | SEC |
| Huntington, West Virginia | 1837 | Public | 13450 | 1976 | 1997 | Thundering Herd | C-USA |
| College Park, Maryland | 1856 | Public | 37631 | 1923 | 1953 | Terrapins | ACC ( Big Ten in 2014) |
| Oxford, Mississippi | 1848 | Public | 17142 | 1922 | 1932 | Rebels | SEC |
| Starkville, Mississippi | 1878 | Public | 20424 | 1921 | 1932 | Bulldogs | SEC |
| Chapel Hill, North Carolina | 1789 | Public | 29390 | 1921 | 1953 | Tar Heels | ACC |
| Raleigh, North Carolina | 1887 | Public | 34767 | 1921 | 1953 | Wolfpack | ACC |