This is a list of college athletics programs in the U.S. state of Texas.
NCAA edit
Division I edit
- ^ a b c Abilene Christian, Stephen F. Austin, and Tarleton's football programs all compete in the United Athletic Conference.
- ^ a b Houston Christian and Incarnate Word's men's soccer teams compete in the Ohio Valley Conference.
- ^ As of the 2023–24 academic year, Tarleton is in the fourth year of a four-year transition to Division I and will become an active Division I member in 2024–25.
- ^ As of the 2023–24 academic year, Texas A&M–Commerce is in the second year of a four-year transition to Division I and will become an active Division I member in 2026–27.
- ^ Texas Tech uses "Lady Raiders" for women's sports teams that have men's counterparts, most notably women's basketball. "Red Raiders" is used in sports that are sponsored only for one sex, whether men or women.
- ^ UTRGV announced plans to add a football team, originally setting 2024 for the start of play but then delaying it to 2025. It will play in the United Athletic Conference.
Division II edit
- ^ Dallas Baptist's baseball team competes in Division I as a member of Conference USA.
Division III edit
- ^ a b Austin and Texas's football teams compete in the American Southwest Conference.
- ^ Southwestern's football team competes in the Southern Athletic Association.
- ^ Sul Ross State will transition to Division II and join the Lone Star Conference in 2024.
- ^ Trinity's football team competes in the Southern Athletic Association.
- ^ UT-Dallas will transition to Division II and join the Lone Star Conference in 2025.
NAIA edit
- ^ North American's football team has announced plans to compete in the Sooner Athletic Conference.[2]
- ^ UNT Dallas has planned to add baseball, men's and women's soccer, and softball at a later time.
- ^ a b Texas A&M–San Antonio will add men's and women's basketball in 2024–25.
- ^ Texas College's football team competes in the Sooner Athletic Conference.
NJCAA edit
NCCAA edit
Team | School | City | Conference |
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Arlington Baptist Patriots | Arlington Baptist University [a] | Arlington | |
Dallas Christian Crusaders | Dallas Christian College | Farmers Branch | |
Southwestern Adventist Knights | Southwestern Adventist University [b] | Keene |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ https://news.utdallas.edu/campus-community/comet-sports-ncaa-division-2-2023/
- ^ "North American University Joins RRAC as 14th Member Institution". Red River Athletic Conference. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.