North Carolina Central Eagles football

2015 North Carolina Central Eagles football team

First season

1922

Head coach

Jerry Mack
2nd year, 7–5 (.583)

Stadium

O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium

Seating capacity

10,000

Field surface

Natural grass

Location

Durham, North Carolina

Conference

MEAC

All-time record

427–356–31 (.544)

Colors

Maroon and Gray

Mascot

Eagles

Website

nccueaglepride.com

The North Carolina Central Eagles football program is a college football team representing North Carolina Central University. The Eagles play at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

History

Classifications

1952–1972: NCAA College Division
1955–1969: NAIA
1970–1986: NAIA Division I
1973–2010: NCAA Division II
2011–present: NCAA Division I–AA/FCS

Conference memberships

1922–1927: Independent
1928–1970: Central Intercollegiate Athletics Association
1971–1978: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
1979–2006: Central Intercollegiate Athletics Association
2007–2009: Division II Independent
2010–present: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

Championships

Black college football national championship (2006)

Alumni in the NFL

Over 25 North Carolina Central alumni have played in the NFL,^[1] including:

References

↑ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/colleges/nocarolinacentral/

External links

Official site

North Carolina Central Eagles football

Venues	O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium (1975–present)

Bowls & rivalries	North Carolina A&T

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football

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