Eastern Intercollegiate Conference (1953–1959)

The Eastern Intercollegiate Conference as an intercollegiate athletic conference of HBCUs that existed from 1953 to 1959. The conference's members were located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

Football champions

 * 1953 – Elizabeth City State and Morristown (TN)
 * 1954 – Elizabeth City State
 * 1955 – Elizabeth City State


 * 1956 – South Carolina Trade and Voorhees
 * 1957 – Norfolk Polytechnic


 * 1958 – South Carolina Trade
 * 1959 – Norfolk Polytechnic