1963 1987 2011 2023 Lamar Cardinals football team Wins NAIA national championship In 1963: The Lamar Cardinals football team achieves an undefeated season, finishing with a record of 11-0 and winning the NAIA national championship. See Full Story Lamar University becomes a member of the Southland Conference In 1987: Lamar University becomes a member of the Southland Conference, an NCAA …
Incarnate Word Cardinals School History
1985 2007 2014 2021 Incarnate Word College introduces intercollegiate athletics Program In 1985: Incarnate Word College introduces intercollegiate athletics and begins competing at the NAIA level. See Full Story Incarnate Word College changes its name to the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) In 2007, Incarnate Word College underwent a significant transformation by changing its name to the University of …
Ball State Cardinals School History
1989 1995 1999 2013 The Ball State football team wins its first MAC championship In 1989, the Ball State football team, led by head coach Paul Schudel, won its first MAC (Mid-American Conference) championship in program history. The Cardinals finished the regular season with a 7-4 record, including a 6-2 mark in conference play. In the MAC championship game, Ball …
Louisville Cardinals School History
1980 1986 2012 2013 2018 2019 Cardinals win their first NCAA men’s basketball championship In 1980: The Cardinals win their first NCAA men’s basketball championship under coach Denny Crum. See Full Story 1986 Louisville Cardinals Basketball Champs The 1986 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men’s NCAA …
St. Louis Cardinals Team History
1882 1926 – 1931 1934 – 1944 1946 – 1967 1982 2006 2011 St. Louis Cardinals Team Formation After the American Association collapsed, the National League re-enrolled St. Louis to raise the total to twelve. The St. Louis Cardinals have had perpetual affiliation since. Their inaugural season of reentry was largely a disappointment their winning percentage plunged from .625 in …
Chicago Cardinals Team History
1920 1925 1944 1947 1959 Chicago Cardinals Team Formation In 1898, Chicago painting and building contractor Chris O’Brien established an amateur Chicago-based athletic club football team named the Morgan Athletic Club. O’Brien later moved them to Chicago’s Normal Park and renamed them the Racine Normals, since Normal Park was located on Racine Avenue in Chicago. In 1901, O’Brien bought used …
St. Louis Cardinals (Football) Team History
1960 1984 Moving to St. Louis Chicago Cardinals owner Violet Bidwill had married St. Louis businessman Walter Wolfner in 1949, two years after inheriting the team from her late first husband, Charles Bidwill. When it became obvious that the Cardinals could no longer hope to compete with the Chicago Bears, a move to St. Louis seemed to make sense. The …
Phoenix Cardinals Team History
1988 1990 1991 1993 Cardinals Relocate to Phoenix Not long after the 1987 season, Bidwill agreed to move to the Phoenix area on a handshake deal with state and local officials, and the team became the Phoenix Cardinals. They planned to play at Arizona State University’s Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe on a temporary basis while a new stadium was …
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