Valparaiso Beacons football

Valparaiso Beacons football
2024 Valparaiso Beacons football team
First season1919
Athletic directorLaurel Hosmer
Head coachLandon Fox
6th season, 17–35 (.327)
StadiumBrown Field
(capacity: 5,000)
Field surfaceFieldTurf
LocationValparaiso, Indiana
NCAA divisionDivision I FCS
ConferencePioneer Football League
All-time record395–522–26 (.433)
Bowl record0–1 (.000)
Conference titles9
Division titles1
ColorsBrown and gold[1]
   
MascotBeacons
WebsiteValpoAthletics.com

The Valparaiso Beacons football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Valparaiso University located in the U.S. state of Indiana. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL). Valparaiso's first football team was fielded in 1919. The team plays its home games at the 5,000-seat Brown Field in Valparaiso, Indiana. Landon Fox has served as the team's head coach since 2019. Valparaiso was known as the Crusaders through the 2019 season.

  1. ^ "Valpo University Color Palettes". July 25, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.