Maryville Scots football
| Maryville Scots football | |
|---|---|
| First season | 1889 |
| Head coach | Ben Fox 4th season, 19–15 (.559) |
| Stadium | Lloyd L. Thornton Stadium |
| Location | Maryville, Tennessee |
| Conference | USA South |
| Colors | Garnet and orange[1] |
| Website | mcscots.com |
The Maryville Scots football team represents Maryville College in college football.[2]
The team competes at the NCAA Division III level as an affiliate member of the USA South Athletic Conference.[3] NCAA Division III (D-III) is a division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States. D-III consists of athletic programs at colleges and universities that choose not to offer athletic scholarships to their student-athletes.[4]
The first football team was organized by Japanese student Kin Takahashi.[5]
Stadium
The Scots play at Lloyd L. Thornton Stadium, Honaker Field. Constructed in 1952, close proximity to the action is provided for a capacity crowd of 5,000. Renovations to the home bleachers and press box occurred in 1993. A new concession stand and bathroom were added in 1997. Visitor stands were enhanced in 2001 while the entire field and entrance were updated in 2001.[6]
References
- ^ "Maryville College reveals new logo" (PDF). Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ "2015-16 Maryville College Football Schedule".
- ^ "Maryville (Tenn.) football schedule and results - D3football".
- ^ "NCAA Division III", Wikipedia, 2024-04-30, retrieved 2024-05-28
- ^ "Who Was Kin Takahashi?". Archived from the original on 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Honaker Field/ Thornton Stadium". Archived from the original on 2023-01-21.
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