Florida Collegiate Rugby Conference (FCRC)

The Florida Collegiate Rugby Conference (FCRC) is a league for men's college rugby teams in Florida, with North and South divisions for the 2025-26 season. Teams compete in a regular season before a playoff and state final in April. Universities such as Florida State, UCF, and the University of Florida are part of the conference, which has a partnership with the Florida Rugby Union and operates under the umbrella of College Rugby Association of America (CRAA), competing in the D1AA postseason in the spring, and also in a D2 postseason.

Division: Men's D1AA
Division: Men's D2
Division: Women's D2

Conference Website

02.01.2026College Men

D1AA Latest: Spartans, Beavers, Seminoles

Florida's D1AA Conference and the two sides of the D1AA California Conference were on the field this weekend, and we're already seeing leading teams step forward.

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Florida State made it to 2-0 with a 31-0 shutout of Central Florida. Center Tanner Smith scored two tries while No. 8 Andrew Crouch, scrumhalf Gonzalo Demartin, and reserve Dillon Burke all added one.

USF players with the "Gozilla!" pose after beating FAU.

01.26.2026College Men

Florida Collegiate Season Opens With New Contenders

It's a new season for the Florida Collegiate Conference, and since last year's conference champs (and, ultimately, CRAA D1AA champs) St. Thomas has moved up to D1A, things are more wide open.

Major challenger Florida State, which fell to STU in the conference final last year, opened their season with a 28-14 win over University of Florida.

Heart of America All-Stars vs Florida All-Stars at the 2024 CRAA Fall Classic. Calder Cahill photo.

11.18.2025College Men

CRAA Fall Classic Confirms Fixtures for 2025 Event

Spartanburg, SC— The College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) has announced the complete fixture lineup for the 2025 CRAA Fall Classic, returning to Spartanburg, SC, on December 6–7, 2025.

The event will once again be hosted at the Louis P. Howell Athletic Complex at the University of South Carolina Upstate, in partnership with OneSpartanburg, Inc.

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05.05.2025College Men

A Thriller in CRAA D1AA Final

CRAA wrapped up their D1AA season with a weekend of games and in the end one of the most dramatic games of the season, if not the most dramatic.

St. Thomas played relatively well, but perhaps struggled with the physicality and tenacity of the Sam Houston State defense to get through Friday's semifinal 27-15.

03.18.2025College Men

CRAA D1AA Championship Coming Down to a Handful of Teams

We have just a handful of teams left in the chae for a CRAA D1AA title.

As we've mentioned before, Sam Houston State and Iowa State are already in the semifinals held during the CRAA Finals Weekend May 2-4 in Indianapolis.