Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
2024–25 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team
UniversityPurdue University Fort Wayne
First season1973
Head coachJon Coffman (11th season)
ConferenceHorizon League
LocationFort Wayne, Indiana
ArenaHilliard Gates Sports Center
(Capacity: 2,700)
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (Capacity: 13,000, select games)
NicknameMastodons
Student sectionThe Blue Crew
ColorsBlack and gold[1]
   
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away


NCAA tournament appearances
1993*
*at Division II level
Conference regular season champions
Summit: 2016

Horizon: 2022

The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team is the intercollegiate men's basketball team that represents Purdue University Fort Wayne (PFW). They have been a member of the Horizon League since 2020 (departing from the Summit League after thirteen years). Formerly, they represented the now defunct Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW). The team has yet to participate in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The Mastodons are coached by Jon Coffman and play their home games at the Hilliard Gates Sports Center and the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana.[2]

  1. ^ "Purdue Fort Wayne Branding Released". GoMastodons.com. June 7, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Facilities". Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved April 12, 2022.