Iona College went to I-AA in 1993 as a founding member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The Gaels had three winning seasons before six MAAC football schools folded their programs during 2002-07, leaving only Marist College and Iona after last season.
Iona's Director of Athletics Patrick Lyons said the dissolution of the MAAC Football League after the 2007 season and "the lack of equitable opponents in Division I FCS football" sealed the team's fate.
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