| 2008 NCAA Division III football season | ||
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| Regular season | August – November 2008 | |
| Playoffs | November – December 2008 | |
| Salem Football Stadium Salem, VA | ||
| Champion | Mount Union (10) | |
| Gagliardi Trophy | Greg Micheli (QB), Mount Union | |
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The 2008 NCAA Division III football season, part of the college football season organized by the NCAA at the Division III level in the United States, began in August 2008, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship, also known as the Stagg Bowl, in December 2008 at Salem Football Stadium in Salem, Virginia. The Mount Union Purple Raiders won their tenth Division III championship by defeating the Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks, 31−26. This was the fourth of seven straight championship games between Mount Union (3 wins) and Wisconsin–Whitewater (4 wins).
The Gagliardi Trophy, given to the most outstanding player in Division III football, was awarded to Greg Micheli, quarterback from Mount Union.[1]