This is a list of college athletics programs in the U.S. state of Florida.
Team | School | City | Conference |
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Florida Gateway Timberwolves | Florida Gateway College | Lake City | Independent |
Pasco–Hernando Conquistadors | Pasco-Hernando State College | New Port Richey | Independent |
Team | School | City | Division |
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Fort Lauderdale Eagles | University of Fort Lauderdale | Lauderhill | DI South |
Pensacola Christian Eagles | Pensacola Christian College | Pensacola | DII South |
Trinity Baptist Eagles | Trinity Baptist College | Jacksonville | DII South |
Warner Royals | Warner University | Lake Wales | DI South |
Team | School | City |
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Atlantis Atlanteans | Atlantis University | Miami |
Beacon Blazers | Beacon College | Leesburg |
Trinity Tigers | Trinity College of Florida | Trinity |
United International Eagle Rays | United International College | Miramar |
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