Findlay Oilers

Findlay Oilers
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UniversityUniversity of Findlay
ConferenceGreat Midwest Athletic Conference (2017–)
NCAADivision II
Athletic directorJim Givens
LocationFindlay, Ohio
Varsity teams22
Football stadiumDonnell Stadium
Basketball arenaCroy Gymnasium
Baseball stadiumFifth Third Field
Softball stadiumAnderson Field
Soccer stadiumDeHaven Field
Aquatics centerSink Natatorium
Lacrosse stadiumArmstrong Sports Complex
Other venuesRobert A. Malcolm Athletic Center
MascotDerrick the Oiler
NicknameOilers
ColorsBlack and orange[1]
   
Websitefindlayoilers.com

The Findlay Oilers are the athletic teams that represent the University of Findlay, located in Findlay, Ohio, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sporting competitions. The Oilers currently compete as members of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. The Oilers were a member of the GLIAC since 1997, when they switched from the NAIA to the NCAA. Findlay sponsors 20 NCAA-sanctioned intercollegiate sports. Findlay formerly sponsored varsity men's ice hockey, with the 1999–2004 seasons at the NCAA Division I level.[2]

Varsity teams

Russ and Peg Armstrong Sports Complex

List of teams

Individual sports

National championships

  • 1979: Football – NAIA Division II
  • 1992: Football – NAIA Division II
  • 1995: Football – NAIA Division II
  • 1995: Wrestling – NAIA
  • 1997: Football – NAIA
  • 2001: Equestrian team (English) – IHSA
  • 2001: Equestrian team (Western) – IHSA
  • 2005: Equestrian team (Western) – IHSA
  • 2007: Equestrian team (Western) – IHSA
  • 2009: Equestrian team (Western) – IHSA
  • 2009: Men's Basketball – NCAA Division II National Championship Record 36–0
  • 2022: Women's Golf – NCAA Division II National Championship

Football

Conferences

References

  1. ^ "University of Findlay Athletic Identity Revision" (PDF). Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  2. ^ "Findlay Team History". College Hockey News. Retrieved 2024-03-25.