2023 NAIA Football Championship Series - Second Round Pairings Announced
Nov 18, 2023
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – [ FCS Schedule] The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the eight Second Round matchups of the NAIA Football Championship Series (FCS). The FCS sees the Top 12 who had a First Round bye matchup with the four winners of Saturday's action.
The 68th Annual NAIA Football National Championship will culminate on December 18th at Durham County Memorial Stadium in Durham, N.C. For more information on the 2023 NAIA Football National Championship, click here.
Second Round Matchups
(Teams listed in Bold are home)
| Institution | Record | Institution | Record | |
| No. 1 Northwestern (Iowa) | 11-0 | vs. | No. 16 Dordt (Iowa) | 9-2 |
| No. 2 Grand View (Iowa) | 10-0 | vs. | No. 14 Dickinson State (N.D.) | 10-1 |
| No. 3 Keiser (Fla.) | 8-2 | vs. | No. 13 St. Thomas (Fla.) | 9-3 |
| No. 4 Georgetown (Ky.) | 8-1 | vs. | No. 15 Baker (Kan.) | 9-2 |
| No. 5 Marian (Ind.) | 9-1 | vs. | No. 12 Saint Xavier (Ill.) | 7-3 |
| No. 6 Indiana Wesleyan | 9-1 | vs. | No. 10 Morningside (Iowa) | 9-2 |
| No. 7 Bethel (Tenn.) | 10-1 | vs. | No. 9 Evangel (Mo.) | 11-0 |
| No. 8 Montana Western | 9-1 | vs. | No. 11 College of Idaho | 8-2 |
