Northeastern State RiverHawks football
| Northeastern State RiverHawks football | |||
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| First season | 1909 | ||
| Athletic director | Tony Duckworth | ||
| Head coach | Rob Robinson 2nd year, 3–19 (.136) |
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| Stadium | Doc Wadley Stadium | ||
| Field | Gable Field | ||
| Year built | 1915 | ||
| Seating capacity | 8,300 | ||
| Field surface | FieldTurf | ||
| Location | Tahlequah, Oklahoma | ||
| Conference | MIAA | ||
| Past conferences | Lone Star Conference | ||
| Claimed nat'l titles | 2 (1958, 1994) | ||
| Conference titles | 21 | ||
| Colors | Green and White | ||
| Fight song | "Northeastern, Northeastern" | ||
| Mascot | Rowdy the RiverHawk | ||
| Marching band | RiverHawk Marching Band | ||
| Outfitter | Nike | ||
| Rival | Central Oklahoma | ||
| Website | www.goriverhawksgo.com | ||
The Northeastern State RiverHawks football program represents Northeastern State University in college football and competes in the Division II level (D-II) of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA). In 2012, Northeastern State became member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA), and has remained in the league.[1] NSU's home games are played at Doc Wadley Stadium in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Northeastern's football program dates back to 1909.[2] The RiverHawks claim twenty-one conference championships, and appeared in two NAIA football championships in 1958, and 1994.[3]
The team is currently coached by Rob Robinson. 2014 was his first season at the helm for the RiverHawks, completing the season 0–11.[4]
Conference affiliations
- 1997–2010: Lone Star Conference
- 2011: NCAA Division II independent
- 2012–present: Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Championships
- National championships (2)
1958, 1994
- Conference championships (21)
Stadium
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The Riverhawks have played their home games at Doc Wadley Stadium since 1964. The current capacity of the stadium is at 8,300.[5]
See also
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References
- ↑ MIAA History
- ↑ CFB Datawarehouse
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- ↑ MIAA Standings, 2014
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