Anteaters Primary LogoAnteaters Alternate LogoAnteaters Wordmark LogoCollege Sports Established 1965 Location Irvine, California College Name University of California, Irvine Collegiate History 1978 – Present / NCAA Division 1 1965 – 1977 / NCAA Division II Independent Conference History 1978 – Present / Big West Conference Nickname Anteaters – Sports fans rejoice! It’s time to learn about the origins of one …