UC Davis Aggies | |
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University | University of California, Davis |
Conference | Big West (primary) Big Sky (football) America East (field hockey) ECAC (equestrian) Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (women's gymnastics, women's indoor track & field, women's swimming & diving) Big 12 (women's lacrosse) |
NCAA | Division I (FCS) |
Athletic director | Rocko DeLuca |
Location | Davis, California |
First year | 1915 |
Varsity teams | 25[1][2] |
Football stadium | UC Davis Health Stadium |
Basketball arena | University Credit Union Center |
Outdoor track and field venue | Toomey Field |
Mascot | Gunrock the Mustang |
Nickname | Aggies |
Fight song | Aggie Fight, Sons of California, Big C (fight song) |
Colors | Yale blue and gold[3] |
Website | www |
The UC Davis Aggies (also referred to as the Ags, Cal Aggies, or Aggies) are the athletic teams that represent the University of California, Davis.
Eighteen of the school's 25 intercollegiate sports - baseball, men's basketball, men's cross country, men's golf, men's soccer, men's tennis, men's track & field, men's water polo, softball, women's basketball, women's beach volleyball, women's cross country, women's golf, women's soccer, women's tennis, women's track & field, women's volleyball and women's water polo - compete in the Big West Conference.
The Aggies' football team compete in Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) (formerly known as Division I-AA), and are members of the Big Sky Conference, granting UC Davis the distinction of being one of only three UC campuses to field a football team (Cal and UCLA being the other two).
The Aggies are also members of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation in women's indoor track and field, women's gymnastics, and women's swimming and diving, the America East Conference in field hockey,[4] the Eastern College Athletic Conference for equestrian, and the Big 12 Conference in women's lacrosse.[5]