Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks and Ladyjacks

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Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
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University Stephen F. Austin State University
Conference(s) Southland Conference
NCAA Division I FCS
Athletics director Robert Hill
Location Nacogdoches, TX
Varsity teams 15
Football stadium Homer Bryce Stadium
Basketball arena William R. Johnson Coliseum
Baseball stadium Jaycees Field
Nickname Lumberjacks
Fight song
Colors Purple and White

         

Homepage SFAJacks.com

The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks and Ladyjacks are composed of 15 teams representing Stephen F. Austin State University in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, cross country, golf, and track and field. Men's sports include baseball and football. Women's sports include volleyball, tennis, soccer, softball, and bowling. The Lumberjacks compete in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Southland Conference.[1]

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Teams [edit]

Men's Women's
Baseball Basketball
Basketball Bowling
Cross Country Cross Country
Football Golf
Golf Soccer
Track and Field Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball

Football [edit]

The Lumberjacks first competed in college football in 1923. They currently compete in NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision in the Southland Conference. They are currently coached by J. C. Harper and play at Homer Bryce Stadium.

Rivalries [edit]

Battle of the Piney Woods [edit]

The Battle of the Piney Woods is a rivalry between Stephen F. Austin and the Sam Houston State Bearkats.

Chief Caddo [edit]

Chief Caddo is a rivalry trophy that is contested each year between Stephen F. Austin and Northwestern State Demons.

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Stephen F. Austin University Athletics". sfajacks.com. Retrieved 2012-05-28. 

External links [edit]