Fort Valley State Wildcats

The Fort Valley State Wildcats are the athletic teams that represent Fort Valley State University, located in Fort Valley, Georgia, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Wildcats are full members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, where all 12 of its athletic programs compete. Fort Valley has been a member of the SIAC since 1941.

Fort Valley State Wildcats
University	Fort Valley State University
Conference	SIAC (primary)
NCAA	Division II
Athletic director	Dr. Renae Myles Payne
Location	Fort Valley, Georgia
Varsity teams	13 (6 men's, 6 women's, 1 co-ed)
Football stadium	Wildcat Stadium
Basketball arena	HPE Basketball Arena
Softball stadium	Lady Wildcats Softball Field
Tennis venue	Wildcat Tennis Courts
Nickname	Wildcats
Colors	Royal blue and old gold[1]
Website	fvsusports.com

Varsity teams

List of teams

Men's sports (6) Basketball Cross Country Football Tennis Track and field Volleyball

Women's sports (6) Basketball Cross country Softball Tennis Track and field Volleyball

Individual teams

Football

In 1969, the Fort Valley State football team set the modern-era record for most points scored against a college opponent, with 106 points against Knoxville College (October 11, 2011). 11 Wildcats have played in the NFL. In 1995 Tyrone Poole became the first football player from Fort Valley State University to be selected in the first round of the NFL Draft. In 2006 alumnus Rayfield Wright was selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Former Oakland Raiders punter Marquette King attended Fort Valley State University.

References

1. FVSU Graphics Style & Standards Guide (PDF). Retrieved July 14, 2016.

External links

• Official website