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style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">University</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Tarleton_State_University" title="Tarleton State University">Tarleton State University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" 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">Western Athletic Conference</a><br /><a href="/wiki/United_Athletic_Conference" title="United Athletic Conference">United Athletic Conference</a> (football)<br /><a href="/wiki/Conference_USA" title="Conference USA">Conference USA</a> (beach volleyball)</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></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;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Uryasz&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Steve Uryasz (page does not exist)">Steve Uryasz</a></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/Stephenville,_Texas" title="Stephenville, Texas">Stephenville, 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/Memorial_Stadium_(Tarleton_State)" title="Memorial Stadium (Tarleton State)">Memorial Stadium</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.25em;line-height:1.2em;padding-right:1.0em;">Basketball arena</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Wisdom_Gym" class="mw-redirect" title="Wisdom Gym">Wisdom Gym</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;"><a href="/wiki/Cecil_Ballow_Baseball_Complex" title="Cecil Ballow Baseball Complex">Cecil Ballow Baseball Complex</a></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/Tarleton_Softball_Complex" class="mw-redirect" title="Tarleton Softball Complex">Tarleton Softball Complex</a></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;">Texans</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:#4F2D7F"> </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://tarletonsports.com/">tarletonsports<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Tarleton State Texans</b> (formerly the <b>Tarleton State Texans and TexAnns</b>),<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> also known as the <b>Tarleton Texans</b>, are the athletic teams that represent <a href="/wiki/Tarleton_State_University" title="Tarleton State University">Tarleton State University</a> of <a href="/wiki/Stephenville,_Texas" title="Stephenville, Texas">Stephenville, Texas</a> in <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I" title="NCAA Division I">NCAA Division I</a> intercollegiate sports. </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=Tarleton_State_Texans&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Before Tarleton became a four-year institution in 1961, they were known as the "Plowboys". The Texans compete as members of the <a href="/wiki/Western_Athletic_Conference" title="Western Athletic Conference">Western Athletic Conference</a> (WAC) for 12 of their 14 varsity sports. During the school's four-year transition to full D-I membership, set to end in July 2024, Tarleton has planned to add several sports, with women's soccer the first to be confirmed, eventually launching in 2022.<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><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tarleton next added beach volleyball, a women-only sport at the NCAA level, in the 2024 season (2023–24 school year), competing as a single-sport member of <a href="/wiki/Conference_USA" title="Conference USA">Conference USA</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> <a href="/wiki/Collegiate_Wrestling" class="mw-redirect" title="Collegiate Wrestling">Wrestling</a> is another varsity sport addition as announced by the school in partnership with the NCWA and The Texas Collegiate Wrestling Foundation with aspirations of being the first NCAA Division I program in Texas.<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><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><p>Before joining the WAC in July 2020, Tarleton had been a member of the <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_II" title="NCAA Division II">NCAA Division II</a> <a href="/wiki/Lone_Star_Conference" title="Lone Star Conference">Lone Star Conference</a> (LSC). It had two separate stints in the LSC, first from 1968–69 to 1975–76, when the Texans competed in the <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Intercollegiate_Athletics" title="National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics">NAIA</a>, and then from 1994–95 to 2019–20. Tarleton was also a founding member of the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Intercollegiate_Athletic_Association_(1976%E2%80%931997)" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (1976–1997)">Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association</a> (TIAA) in the 1976–77 school year and remained in that league until the 1990–91 school year. From 1991–92 to 1993–94, Tarleton played as an independent. The Texans began their transition to Division I upon joining the WAC.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tarleton's football program competes at the second level of D-I football, the <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_Football_Championship_Subdivision" title="NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision">Football Championship Subdivision</a> (FCS); it played its first D-I season as an <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_FCS_independent_schools" title="NCAA Division I FCS independent schools">independent</a> before the WAC reinstated football in fall 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Shortly after the 2022 season, the WAC and the <a href="/wiki/ASUN_Conference" class="mw-redirect" title="ASUN Conference">ASUN Conference</a>, which had operated a football-only partnership in the 2021 and 2022 seasons, fully merged their football leagues, with Tarleton as one of the new league's nine initial members.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The new league's permanent name of <a href="/wiki/United_Athletic_Conference" title="United Athletic Conference">United Athletic Conference</a> was officially announced in April 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Women's_nickname_history"><span id="Women.27s_nickname_history"></span>Women's nickname history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tarleton_State_Texans&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Women's nickname history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first TSU women's varsity teams, introduced in 1968–69, played under the "Texans" nickname. However, due to female athletes' wish to play under a distinctive nickname, the school changed it the following school year, though a consistent spelling was not immediately adopted—"Texanns", "Tex-Anns", and "TexAnns" were used interchangeably until 1972–73, when "TexAnns" was officially settled on. During the 2018–19 school year, two players and a student manager in the women's basketball program started a campaign to change the women's nickname back to "Texans". After receiving buy-in from virtually all female athletes, plus much of the university community, TSU announced in January 2019 that women's teams would once again be known as "Texans" starting in 2019–20.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Facilities_and_athletic_teams">Facilities and athletic teams</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tarleton_State_Texans&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Facilities and athletic teams"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="float: right;" class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#4F2D7F;color:#FFFFFF;">Men's sports </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#4F2D7F;color:#FFFFFF;">Women's sports </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tarleton_State_Texans_men%27s_basketball" title="Tarleton State Texans men's basketball">Basketball</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tarleton_State_Texans_women%27s_basketball" title="Tarleton State Texans women's basketball">Basketball</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cross country</td> <td>Cross country </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tarleton_State_Texans_football" title="Tarleton State Texans football">Football</a></td> <td>Golf </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tarleton_State_Texans_baseball" class="mw-redirect" title="Tarleton State Texans baseball">Baseball</a></td> <td>Soccer </td></tr> <tr> <td>Track and field<sup>†</sup></td> <td>Softball </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>Track and field<sup>†</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Volleyball" title="Volleyball">Volleyball</a><sup id="cite_ref-TF_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TF-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tennis" title="Tennis">Tennis</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="background-color:#000000;color:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:85%;">† – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li>Football: <a href="/wiki/Memorial_Stadium_(Tarleton_State)" title="Memorial Stadium (Tarleton State)">Memorial Stadium</a></li> <li>Baseball: <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Ballow_Baseball_Complex" title="Cecil Ballow Baseball Complex">Cecil Ballow Baseball Complex</a></li> <li>Softball: Tarleton Softball Complex</li> <li>Basketball/volleyball: <a href="/wiki/Wisdom_Gym" class="mw-redirect" title="Wisdom Gym">Wisdom Gym</a><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Soccer: Tarleton Soccer Complex</li></ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tarleton_State_Texans&action=edit&section=4" 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: 182.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 180.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Athletics-Football-5757_(15744745192).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Football team in action against the Texas A&M–Commerce Lions in 2014"><img alt="Football team in action against the Texas A&M–Commerce Lions in 2014" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Athletics-Football-5757_%2815744745192%29.jpg/271px-Athletics-Football-5757_%2815744745192%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="181" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Athletics-Football-5757_%2815744745192%29.jpg/406px-Athletics-Football-5757_%2815744745192%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Athletics-Football-5757_%2815744745192%29.jpg/541px-Athletics-Football-5757_%2815744745192%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4256" data-file-height="2832" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Football team in action against the <a href="/wiki/Texas_A%26M%E2%80%93Commerce_Lions" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas A&M–Commerce Lions">Texas A&M–Commerce Lions</a> in 2014</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 182.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 180.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Athletics-Track-Tarleton_Dual_Meet-5619_(16861384256).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Tartleton State Dual Meet against Texas A&M–Commerce in 2015]]"><img alt="The Tartleton State Dual Meet against Texas A&M–Commerce in 2015]]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Athletics-Track-Tarleton_Dual_Meet-5619_%2816861384256%29.jpg/271px-Athletics-Track-Tarleton_Dual_Meet-5619_%2816861384256%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="181" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Athletics-Track-Tarleton_Dual_Meet-5619_%2816861384256%29.jpg/406px-Athletics-Track-Tarleton_Dual_Meet-5619_%2816861384256%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Athletics-Track-Tarleton_Dual_Meet-5619_%2816861384256%29.jpg/541px-Athletics-Track-Tarleton_Dual_Meet-5619_%2816861384256%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4256" data-file-height="2832" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The Tartleton State Dual Meet against Texas A&M–Commerce in 2015]]</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 182px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tarleton_State_vs._Texas_A%26M%E2%80%93Commerce_football_2016_04_(Tarleton_State_cheerleaders).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cheerleaders cheering on the crowd."><img alt="Cheerleaders cheering on the crowd." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Tarleton_State_vs._Texas_A%26M%E2%80%93Commerce_football_2016_04_%28Tarleton_State_cheerleaders%29.jpg/270px-Tarleton_State_vs._Texas_A%26M%E2%80%93Commerce_football_2016_04_%28Tarleton_State_cheerleaders%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Tarleton_State_vs._Texas_A%26M%E2%80%93Commerce_football_2016_04_%28Tarleton_State_cheerleaders%29.jpg/405px-Tarleton_State_vs._Texas_A%26M%E2%80%93Commerce_football_2016_04_%28Tarleton_State_cheerleaders%29.jpg 1.5x, 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beach volleyball</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tarleton_State_Texans&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free 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