| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ACC | U. of Maryland athletic conf. |
| ATEN | U.N.C. Charlotte's athletic conf. |
| ACC | U. of Maryland athletic league, pre-2014 |
| ACC | Maryland Terps conf. |
| UTEP | The Miners of the Western Athletic Conf. |
| TSU | The Tigers of the Southwestern Athletic Conf. |
| SMU | The Mustangs of the American Athletic Conf. |
