Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes

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Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes
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UniversityKansas Wesleyan University
AssociationNAIA
ConferenceKansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
LocationSalina, Kansas
Varsity teams24
Football stadiumGene Bissell Field at the Graves Family Sports Complex[1]
Basketball arenaMabee Arena
Baseball stadiumDean Evans Stadium
Softball stadiumBill Burke Park
Soccer stadiumGene Bissell Field at the Graves Family Sports Complex[1]
NicknameCoyotes
ColorsPurple and gold[2]
   
Websitewww.kwucoyotes.com

The Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes are the athletic teams that represent Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas. They are part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), competing in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC).[3]

Sports[]

Men's Sports Women's Sports Co-Ed Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track & Field 		Basketball
Bowling
Cross Country
Flag Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track & Field
Volleyball 		Cheerleading
Dance
ESports
Athletics bus for the Coyotes at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas
Stadium bleachers at the former Glen Martin Stadium at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas.

Football[]

Further information on KWU football: 2013 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season and List of Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes head football coaches
1893 KW Football Team

The Coyotes football program made its first appearance in 1893 with a record of four wins and one loss.[4] They would not field a team again until 1899 when the school played one game against Kansas State Agriculture College (now known as Kansas State University) and lost by a score of 17–5.[5] The program continued every year until 1904[6] when the program was suspended for one year. In all, the school did not field a team during the following years: 1894–1898, 1904, 1910–1913, 1918, and 1943–1945. As of completion of the 2009 season, the program has an all-time record of 379 wins, 377 losses, and 38 ties.[4]

Bowl games[]

Kansas Wesleyan played in American Charity Bowl on December 12, 2000 against rival Bethany. The team lost by a score of 20–3.[7]


References[]

  1. ^ a b maintained Salina Media Group. "VIDEO: Video Tour of New KWU Stadium".
  2. ^ Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Style Guide (PDF). July 6, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "Member Institutions (Kansas Wesleyan University)". Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. Retrieved May 27, 2013.
  4. ^ a b College Football Data Warehouse Archived 2010-10-27 at the Wayback Machine Kansas Wesleyan
  5. ^ College Football Data Warehouse Archived 2012-10-19 at the Wayback Machine Kansas Wesleyan Results 1895-1899
  6. ^ College Football Data Warehouse Archived 2012-10-19 at the Wayback Machine Kansas Wesleyan Results 1900-1904
  7. ^ College Football Data Warehouse Archived 2012-10-14 at the Wayback Machine Kansas Wesleyan bowl history

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