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Northern Iowa Panthers football | |||
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First season | 1895 | ||
Athletic director | David Harris | ||
Head coach | Mark Farley 22nd season, 174–98 (.640) | ||
Stadium | UNI-Dome (capacity: 16,324) | ||
Field surface | Mondoturf | ||
Location | Cedar Falls, Iowa | ||
NCAA division | Division I FCS | ||
Conference | Missouri Valley | ||
Past conferences | Independent (1895–1922) Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (1923–1934) North Central Conference (1935–1977) Association of Mid-Continent Universities (1978–1984)[1] | ||
All-time record | 701–426–47 (.617) | ||
Bowl record | 1–1 (.500) | ||
Conference titles | 33 | ||
Rivalries | North Dakota State, and Southern Illinois | ||
Consensus All-Americans | 1 | ||
Colors | Purple and old gold[2] | ||
Fight song | "UNI Fight" | ||
Mascot | TC/TK Panther | ||
Marching band | "The Pride of Panther Nation" | ||
Website | unipanthers.com |
The Northern Iowa Panthers football represents the University of Northern Iowa in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level as member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC). The program began in 1895 and has fielded a team every year since with the exceptions of 1906–1907 and 1943–1944. The Panthers play their home games at the UNI-Dome on the campus of the University of Northern Iowa, in Cedar Falls, Iowa.