Football team representing Centre College in Kentucky, USA
Centre Colonels football
First season
1880
Athletic director
Brad Fields
Head coach
Andy Frye 26th season, 172–85 (.669)
Stadium
Andy Frye Stadium
Field surface
Field Turf
Location
Danville, Kentucky
NCAA division
Division III
Conference
Southern Athletic Association
Past conferences
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (1924–1941) Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (1962–2011)
All-time record
616–414–37 (.595)
Bowl record
2–1 (.667)
Playoff appearances
3
Playoff record
1–2
Claimed national titles
1 (1919)
Conference titles
16 (11 SCAC, 3 SIAA, 2 SAA)
Consensus All-Americans
2
Colors
Gold and white[1]
Website
centrecolonels.com
The Centre Colonels football team, historically also known as the Praying Colonels, represents Centre College in NCAA Division III competition. The Colonels currently play in the Southern Athletic Association (SAA), which was established in 2011. Before the establishment of the SAA, Centre played 50 seasons in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC). Despite the school's small size (2008 enrollment of 1,215), the football team has historically had success and possesses a strong tradition. At the end of the 2008 season, the school ranked as the 12th winningest school in Division III with an all-time record of 509–374–37.[2]
^"Centre College Brand Standards". Retrieved June 12, 2016.
^History and Records, Centre College, retrieved October 14, 2016.
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