1901 1971 1996 2017 Stetson fields its first intercollegiate athletic team In 1901, Stetson University fielded its first intercollegiate athletic team, which was a football squad. Here are some additional details about this significant event: The formation of the football team marked Stetson University’s entry into the realm of organized collegiate athletics. Football was a popular sport in the early …
North Florida Ospreys School History
1973 1992 2005 2010 2017 2018 UNF launches its intercollegiate athletics program In 1973, the University of North Florida (UNF) initiated its intercollegiate athletics program, marking the beginning of organized sports at the university. Here are some additional details regarding the launch of the program: The decision to establish an athletics program was made shortly after the founding of UNF …
North Alabama Lions School History
1979 2017 2018 2021 UNA Lions win their first NCAA Division II national championship in Basketball In 1979: The UNA Lions win their first NCAA Division II national championship in Basketball. See Full Story Lions officially become a Division I football program, joining the Big South Conference In 2017: The Lions officially become a Division I football program, joining the …
Lipscomb Bisons School History
1937 2004 2018 2021 Lipscomb fields its first men’s basketball team Lipscomb University fields its first intercollegiate athletic team in 1937, which was the men’s basketball team. They played against other local colleges and universities. See Full Story The Lipscomb Bisons women’s basketball team wins their first Atlantic Sun Conference championship In 2004: The Lipscomb Bisons women’s basketball team wins …
Liberty Flames School History
1973 2000 2007 2019 Liberty University fields its first football team In 1973: Liberty University fields its first football team and plays its first game against Fork Union Military Academy. See Full Story The Liberty Flames baseball team wins its first Big South Conference championship In 2000: The Liberty Flames baseball team wins their first Big South Conference championship, earning …
Kennesaw State Owls School History
1984 2014 2015 2017 2018 Kennesaw State fields its first intercollegiate athletic teams In 1984: Kennesaw State fields its first intercollegiate athletic teams in men’s and women’s basketball, baseball, and softball. See Full Story The Kennesaw State Owls football team plays their inaugural season Kennesaw State announced the formation of its football program on November 12, 2013, and the team …
Jacksonville State Gamecocks School History
1946 1986 2018 2019 2021 Jacksonville State basketball team is established In 1946, the Jacksonville State basketball team was established. The team was created as part of the athletic program at Jacksonville State Teachers College, which is now known as Jacksonville State University. The team’s early years were marked by a lack of resources and a small fan base, but …
Jacksonville Dolphins School History
1930 1958 1970 2009 2020 Jacksonville University fields its first football team. In 1930, Jacksonville University (then known as Jacksonville Junior College) fielded its first football team. The team was coached by J. Ollie Edmunds, who would later become the university’s president. The team played a six-game schedule against other junior colleges and high schools in Florida. Their first game …
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