Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference

The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division III. Member institutions are located in Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio. Founded as the Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference (ICAC) in 1987, it reincorporated under its current name in 1998 with the addition of several schools from Ohio.

Not to be confused with the Heartland Collegiate Conference, a defunct Division II conference that operated from 1978 to 1990, or the Heartland Conference, a defunct Division II conference that operated from 1999 to 2019.
Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
AssociationNCAA
Founded1987 (as Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference)
CommissionerJay Jones (since 2019)
Sports fielded
  • 18
    • men's: 9
    • women's: 9
DivisionDivision III
No. of teams10
HeadquartersCarmel, Indiana
RegionOhio Valley
Official websiteheartlandconf.org
Locations

Original members of the HCAC included Anderson, Bluffton, Franklin, Hanover, Manchester, Mount St. Joseph, Wabash, and Wilmington. Of the ten current members, six were founding members of the former ICAC.

Former members include DePauw (1987–1998), Taylor (1988–1991), Wabash (1987–1999), and Wilmington (1998–2000). Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology (1988–1998) re-joined as of July 1, 2006.

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