Mississippi College Choctaws football

Mississippi College Choctaws football
First season1907
Last season2024
Head coachMike Kershaw
1st season, 2–8 (.200)
StadiumRobinson-Hale Stadium
LocationClinton, Mississippi
NCAA divisionDivision II
ConferenceGulf South Conference
Past conferencesSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
All-time record510–472–37 (.519)
Conference titles5
ColorsBlue and gold[1]
   
WebsiteGoChoctaws

The Mississippi College Choctaws football team represented Mississippi College. The school's teams are known as the Choctaws. Its major rivals are Millsaps College in nearby Jackson and Delta State in Cleveland, Mississippi in the Delta. After a more than 40-year hiatus, MC and Millsaps teams began meeting on the football field again in 2000. The rivalry is dubbed the Backyard Brawl. On November 18, 2024 the school announced it would be discontinuing the football program with the conclusion of the 2024 season.[2]

  1. ^ "Colors & Fonts - Identity Manual". Retrieved May 19, 2016.
  2. ^ "Important Message from Mississippi College". Mississippi College. 2024-11-18. Retrieved 2024-11-18.