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style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Conference</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Western_Athletic_Conference" title="Western Athletic Conference">WAC</a><br /><a href="/wiki/United_Athletic_Conference" title="United Athletic Conference">UAC</a> (football)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;"><a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association" title="National Collegiate Athletic Association">NCAA</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I" title="NCAA Division I">Division I</a> (<a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_Football_Championship_Subdivision" title="NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision">FCS</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Athletic director</th><td class="infobox-data agent" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;">Zack Lassiter</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data adr" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Abilene,_Texas" title="Abilene, Texas">Abilene</a>, <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Varsity teams</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;">16</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Football stadium</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Field_at_Wildcat_Stadium" title="Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium">Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Arena</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Moody_Coliseum_(Abilene_Christian_University)" title="Moody Coliseum (Abilene Christian University)">Moody Coliseum</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Baseball stadium</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;">Crutcher Scott Field</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Softball stadium</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Poly_Wells_Field" title="Poly Wells Field">Poly Wells Field</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Soccer stadium</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;">Elmer Gray Stadium</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Mascot</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;">Willie, the Wildcat</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Nickname</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;">Wildcats</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Fight song</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;">ACU Fight Song</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Colors</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;">Purple and white<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color" style="background-color:#4F2170"> </span> <span class="legend-color" style="background-color:#FFFFFF"> </span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://acusports.com/">acusports<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_Wordmark.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_Wordmark.png/200px-Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_Wordmark.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_Wordmark.png/300px-Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_Wordmark.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_Wordmark.png/400px-Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_Wordmark.png 2x" data-file-width="1038" data-file-height="350" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Abilene Christian Wildcats</b> (variously <b>ACU</b> or <b>ACU Wildcats</b>) refers to the sports teams of <a href="/wiki/Abilene_Christian_University" title="Abilene Christian University">Abilene Christian University</a> located in <a href="/wiki/Abilene,_Texas" title="Abilene, Texas">Abilene, Texas</a>. The Wildcats joined the <a href="/wiki/Western_Athletic_Conference" title="Western Athletic Conference">Western Athletic Conference</a> (WAC) on July 1, 2021, after having spent the previous eight years in the <a href="/wiki/Southland_Conference" title="Southland Conference">Southland Conference</a>. The nickname "<a href="/wiki/Bobcat" title="Bobcat">Wildcat</a>" is derived from the mascot of the team. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abilene_Christian_Wildcats&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A member of the <a href="/wiki/Western_Athletic_Conference" title="Western Athletic Conference">Western Athletic Conference</a>, Abilene Christian sponsors teams in seven men's and eight women's NCAA sanctioned sports. </p><p>On December 6, 1923, Abilene Christian applied for admission to <a href="/wiki/Texas_Intercollegiate_Athletic_Association" title="Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association">Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association</a> during the conference annual meeting in Dallas. The Wildcats had been considering joining the conference for several years but funding for the athletic department preventing them to join the conference sooner. <sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 1, 2013, Abilene Christian returned to the Southland Conference as <a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%932014_NCAA_conference_realignment#Southland" title="2010–2014 NCAA conference realignment">one of four new members</a>. The university, a charter member of the Southland Conference, left the Southland in 1973 to join the <a href="/wiki/Lone_Star_Conference" title="Lone Star Conference">Lone Star Conference</a> (LSC) of <a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association" title="National Collegiate Athletic Association">NCAA</a> <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_II" title="NCAA Division II">Division II</a>. The Wildcats remained members of the Lone Star Conference from 1973 until returning to the Southland Conference in 2013. </p><p>Overall, the Wildcats have won a combined 62 team national championships, including 57 as a member of the NCAA trailing behind <a href="/wiki/UCLA_Bruins" title="UCLA Bruins">UCLA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stanford_Cardinal" title="Stanford Cardinal">Stanford</a>, <a href="/wiki/USC_Trojans" title="USC Trojans">USC</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_College" title="Kenyon College">Kenyon College</a> for the most NCAA team championships.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, the LSC included 33 ACU current and former student athletes in its 75-member all-sports team commemorating the conference's 75th anniversary.<sup id="cite_ref-alltime-lsc_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-alltime-lsc-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On August 23, 2017, the NCAA Board of Directors voted to pass ACU through to full Division I status, thus making them eligible for postseason play. </p><p>On January 14, 2021, ACU was one of five institutions announced as future members of the <a href="/wiki/Western_Athletic_Conference" title="Western Athletic Conference">Western Athletic Conference</a> (WAC), alongside three other Southland members from Texas (<a href="/wiki/Lamar_Cardinals_and_Lady_Cardinals" title="Lamar Cardinals and Lady Cardinals">Lamar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sam_Houston_Bearkats" title="Sam Houston Bearkats">Sam Houston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stephen_F._Austin_Lumberjacks_and_Ladyjacks" title="Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks and Ladyjacks">Stephen F. Austin</a>) plus <a href="/wiki/Big_Sky_Conference" title="Big Sky Conference">Big Sky Conference</a> member <a href="/wiki/Southern_Utah_Thunderbirds" title="Southern Utah Thunderbirds">Southern Utah</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Initially, all five schools were to join in July 2022, but the entry of ACU and the other Texas schools was moved to 2021 after the Southland expelled its departing members.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>ACU <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">football</a> competed in a football-only partnership between the WAC and the <a href="/wiki/ASUN_Conference" class="mw-redirect" title="ASUN Conference">ASUN Conference</a> in the 2021 and 2022 seasons. After the 2022 season, the conferences fully merged their football leagues, creating what eventually became the <a href="/wiki/United_Athletic_Conference" title="United Athletic Conference">United Athletic Conference</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Conference_affiliation_history">Conference affiliation history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abilene_Christian_Wildcats&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Conference affiliation history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1924–25 to 1932–33 – Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association</li> <li>1933–34 to 1952–53 – Texas Conference</li> <li>1953–54 – Independent</li> <li>1954–55 to 1956–57 – Gulf Coast Conference</li> <li>1957–58 to 1962–63 – Independent</li> <li>1963–64 to 1972–73 – Southland Conference</li> <li>1973–74 to 2012–13 – Lone Star Conference</li> <li>2013–14 to 2020–21 – Southland Conference</li> <li>2021 to Present – Western Athletic Conference</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports_sponsored">Sports sponsored</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abilene_Christian_Wildcats&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Sports sponsored"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style=""> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:#FFFFFF;">Men's sports </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:#FFFFFF;">Women's sports </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_baseball" title="Abilene Christian Wildcats baseball">Baseball</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_women%27s_basketball" title="Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball">Basketball</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_men%27s_basketball" title="Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball">Basketball</a></td> <td>Beach volleyball </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cross country</td> <td>Cross country </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_football" title="Abilene Christian Wildcats football">Football</a></td> <td>Soccer </td></tr> <tr> <td>Golf</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abilene_Christian_Wildcats_softball" title="Abilene Christian Wildcats softball">Softball</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tennis</td> <td>Tennis </td></tr> <tr> <td>Track and field<sup>†</sup></td> <td>Track and field<sup>†</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>Volleyball </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="background-color:#C4C6C8;color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:85%;">† – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The Wildcats sponsor 15 varsity sports - 7 men's and 8 women's. The men's teams include Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Tennis, and Track & Field. The women's teams include Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track & Field, and Volleyball. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Athletics_facilities">Athletics facilities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abilene_Christian_Wildcats&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Athletics facilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Source:<ref>xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ref> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:"> <tbody><tr> <th width="200px" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:white;box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 0 #C4C6C8, inset -1px -1px 0 #C4C6C8;">Venue </th> <th width="100px" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:white;box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 0 #C4C6C8, inset -1px -1px 0 #C4C6C8;">Sport </th> <th width="120px" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:white;box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 0 #C4C6C8, inset -1px -1px 0 #C4C6C8;">Opened </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Field_at_Wildcat_Stadium" title="Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium">Wildcat Stadium</a></td> <td>Football</td> <td>2017 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Moody_Coliseum_(Abilene_Christian_University)" title="Moody Coliseum (Abilene Christian University)">Moody Coliseum</a></td> <td>Basketball<br /> Volleyball</td> <td>1968 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Poly_Wells_Field" title="Poly Wells Field">Poly Wells Field</a></td> <td>Softball</td> <td>1997 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Crutcher_Scott_Field" class="mw-redirect" title="Crutcher Scott Field">Crutcher Scott Field</a></td> <td>Baseball</td> <td>1991 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Elmer Gray Stadium</td> <td>Soccer</td> <td>2015 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gallery">Gallery</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abilene_Christian_Wildcats&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 159.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 157.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_31_(Anthony_Field_at_Wildcat_Stadium).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Wildcat Stadium"><img alt="Wildcat Stadium" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_31_%28Anthony_Field_at_Wildcat_Stadium%29.jpg/236px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_31_%28Anthony_Field_at_Wildcat_Stadium%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="158" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_31_%28Anthony_Field_at_Wildcat_Stadium%29.jpg/354px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_31_%28Anthony_Field_at_Wildcat_Stadium%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_31_%28Anthony_Field_at_Wildcat_Stadium%29.jpg/471px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_31_%28Anthony_Field_at_Wildcat_Stadium%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Wildcat Stadium</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 159.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 157.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_26_(Moody_Coliseum).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Moody Coliseum"><img alt="Moody Coliseum" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_26_%28Moody_Coliseum%29.jpg/236px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_26_%28Moody_Coliseum%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="158" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_26_%28Moody_Coliseum%29.jpg/354px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_26_%28Moody_Coliseum%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_26_%28Moody_Coliseum%29.jpg/471px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_26_%28Moody_Coliseum%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Moody Coliseum</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 159.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 157.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_37_(Crutcher_Scott_Field).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Crutcher Scott Field"><img alt="Crutcher Scott Field" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_37_%28Crutcher_Scott_Field%29.jpg/236px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_37_%28Crutcher_Scott_Field%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="158" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_37_%28Crutcher_Scott_Field%29.jpg/354px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_37_%28Crutcher_Scott_Field%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_37_%28Crutcher_Scott_Field%29.jpg/471px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_37_%28Crutcher_Scott_Field%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Crutcher Scott Field</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 159.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 157.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_28_(Elmer_Gray_Stadium).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Elmer Gray Stadium"><img alt="Elmer Gray Stadium" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_28_%28Elmer_Gray_Stadium%29.jpg/236px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_28_%28Elmer_Gray_Stadium%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="158" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_28_%28Elmer_Gray_Stadium%29.jpg/354px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_28_%28Elmer_Gray_Stadium%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_28_%28Elmer_Gray_Stadium%29.jpg/471px-Abilene_Christian_University_June_2019_28_%28Elmer_Gray_Stadium%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Elmer Gray Stadium</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Championships">Championships</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abilene_Christian_Wildcats&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Championships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_championships">National championships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abilene_Christian_Wildcats&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: National championships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="float:center; clear:center; margin:0 0 1em 1em;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:#FFFFFF;">Sport </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:#FFFFFF;">Division II </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:#FFFFFF;">NAIA Division I </th></tr> <tr> <td>Cross Country (Men's), <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Division_II_Cross_Country_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Men's Division II Cross Country Championship">NCAA Division II</a></td> <td>2006, 2007</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Football, <a href="/wiki/NAIA_National_Football_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="NAIA National Football Championship">NAIA Division I</a></td> <td></td> <td>1973, 1977 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Track and Field (Men's Indoor), <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Division_II_Indoor_Track_and_Field_Championships" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Men's Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships">NCAA Division II</a>, <a href="/wiki/NAIA_Men%27s_Indoor_Track_and_Field_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="NAIA Men's Indoor Track and Field Championship">NAIA Division I</a></td> <td>1988, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2011</td> <td>1978 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Golf (Men's), <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_II_Men%27s_Golf_Championships" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championships">NCAA Division II</a></td> <td>1993</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Track and Field (Women's Indoor), <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Women%27s_Division_II_Indoor_Track_and_Field_Championships" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Women's Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships">NCAA Division II</a></td> <td>1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Track and Field (Men's Outdoor), <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Division_II_Outdoor_Track_and_Field_Championships" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Men's Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships">NCAA Division II</a>, <a href="/wiki/NAIA_Men%27s_Indoor_Track_and_Field_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="NAIA Men's Indoor Track and Field Championship">NAIA Division I</a></td> <td>1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011</td> <td>1952, 1954, 1955, 1978, 1982 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Track and Field (Women's Outdoor), <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Women%27s_Division_II_Outdoor_Track_and_Field_Championships" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Women's Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships">NCAA Division II</a></td> <td>1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2008</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" style="background-color:#C4C6C8;color:#000000;"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Conference_championships">Conference championships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abilene_Christian_Wildcats&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Conference championships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lone_Star_Conference"><a href="/wiki/Lone_Star_Conference" title="Lone Star Conference">Lone Star Conference</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abilene_Christian_Wildcats&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Lone Star Conference"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="float:center; clear:center; margin:0 0 1em 1em;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:#FFFFFF;">Sport </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:#FFFFFF;">Season </th></tr> <tr> <td>Baseball</td> <td>1993, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Men's Basketball</td> <td>1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Women's Basketball</td> <td>1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1991–92, 1995–96, 1997–98, 1998–99 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Men's Cross Country</td> <td>1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Women's Cross Country</td> <td>1983, 1984, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Football</td> <td>1973, 1977, 2008, 2010 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Golf (Men's)</td> <td>1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 2010 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Soccer (Women's)</td> <td>2010 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tennis (Men's)</td> <td>1988, 1990, 1995, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tennis (Women's)</td> <td>1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Track and Field (Men's)</td> <td>1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Track and Field (Women's)</td> <td>1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Volleyball</td> <td>2004, 2005 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="background-color:#C4C6C8;color:#000000;"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_non-varsity_sports">Notable non-varsity sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abilene_Christian_Wildcats&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Notable non-varsity sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>ACU currently has club sports in Men's Lacrosse, Men's Rugby, Men's Soccer, and Co-Ed Golf. ACU Athletics took over all club sports on the ACU campus in January 2017 and named Todd Rogers as the Director of Club Sports, who oversees all 4 sports. Todd is an Abilene native and a December 2016 graduate of Texas Tech University. 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inset -1px -1px 0 #C4C6C8;">Athlete </th> <th width="px" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:white;box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 0 #C4C6C8, inset -1px -1px 0 #C4C6C8;">Sport HOF </th> <th width="px" style="background-color:#4F2170;color:white;box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 0 #C4C6C8, inset -1px -1px 0 #C4C6C8;">Year </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Morrow" title="Bobby Morrow">Bobby Morrow</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Drake_Relays" title="Drake Relays">Drake Relays</a></td> <td>1959 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" title="Texas Sports Hall of Fame">Texas Sports</a></td> <td>1960 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Track_and_Field_Hall_of_Fame" title="National Track and Field Hall of Fame">U.S. Track and Field</a></td> <td>1975 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Track and field <a href="/wiki/United_States_Olympic_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Olympic Hall of Fame">U.S. Olympic</a></td> <td>1989 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tonto_Coleman" title="Tonto Coleman">Tonto Coleman</a></td> <td>Texas Sports</td> <td>1983 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Eck_Curtis" title="Eck Curtis">Eck Curtis</a></td> <td>Texas Sports</td> <td>1985 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wilbert_Montgomery" title="Wilbert Montgomery">Wilbert Montgomery</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/College_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="College Football Hall of Fame">College football</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_College_Football_Hall_of_Fame_inductees_(players,_L%E2%80%93Z)" class="mw-redirect" title="List of College Football Hall of Fame inductees (players, L–Z)">1996</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Olson" title="Billy Olson">Billy Olson</a></td> <td>Track and field</td> <td>1997 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wally_Bullington" title="Wally Bullington">Wally Bullington</a></td> <td>Football</td> <td>1999 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wes_Kittley" title="Wes Kittley">Wes Kittley</a></td> <td>Track and field</td> <td>2006 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Layfield" title="John Layfield">John Layfield</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/WWE_Hall_of_Fame" title="WWE Hall of Fame">WWE</a></td> <td>2020 <sup id="cite_ref-layf_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-layf-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>n 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <dl><dt>Notes</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://acu.widen.net/s/xcwcxjh77c/acu_branding-and-editorial-style-guide"><i>Abilene Christian University Branding and Editorial Style Guide</i></a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 22,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Abilene+Christian+University+Branding+and+Editorial+Style+Guide&rft.date=2020-07-01&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Facu.widen.net%2Fs%2Fxcwcxjh77c%2Facu_branding-and-editorial-style-guide&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAbilene+Christian+Wildcats" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspaperarchive.com/us/texas/abilene/abilene-daily-reporter/1923/12-02/page-2/">"To Join T.I.A.A."</a> Abilene Daily ReporterAbilene Daily ReporterAbilene Daily ReporterAbilene Daily ReporterAbilene Daily Reporter. December 2, 1923<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 June</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=To+Join+T.I.A.A.&rft.date=1923-12-02&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspaperarchive.com%2Fus%2Ftexas%2Fabilene%2Fabilene-daily-reporter%2F1923%2F12-02%2Fpage-2%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAbilene+Christian+Wildcats" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/champs_records_book/summaries/combined.pdf">All divisions/collegiate total championships</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110531045646/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/champs_records_book/summaries/combined.pdf">Archived</a> 2011-05-31 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> ncaa.org, Chipionship History (through June 2, 2013), p.1. 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_Athletic_Conference" title="United Athletic Conference">United Athletic Conference</a> (football-playing members)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="United_Athletic_Conference147" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #1A2857; color:white; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #E91E2D, inset -2px -2px 0 #E91E2D;;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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