Arkansas State Red Wolves football

Arkansas State Red Wolves football
2024 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team
First season1911; 113 years ago (1911)
Athletic directorJeff Purinton
Head coachButch Jones
4th season, 16–29 (.356)
StadiumCentennial Bank Stadium
(capacity: 30,964)
Field surfacePro Green
LocationJonesboro, Arkansas
NCAA divisionDivision I FBS
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionWest
Past conferencesIndependent
(1911–1929)
Arkansas IC
(1930–1950)
Independent
(1951–1963)
Southland
(1964–1986)
Independent
(1987–1992)
Big West
(1993–1995)
Independent
(1996–1998)
Big West
(1999–2000)
All-time record501–528–37 (.487)
Bowl record4–7 (.364)
Playoff appearancesDiv. I FCS: 4
Playoff recordDiv. I FCS: 6–4
Claimed national titlesDiv. II: 1 (1970)
Unclaimed national titlesDiv. I FCS: 1 (1986)
Conference titles12
RivalriesMemphis (rivalry)
ColorsScarlet and black[1]
   
Fight songASU Loyalty
MascotHowl
Marching bandSound of the Natural State
WebsiteAStateRedWolves.com

The Arkansas State Red Wolves football team represents Arkansas State University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) college football competition. The team was founded in 1911 and has competed as a member of the Sun Belt Conference since 2001. Their home field is Centennial Bank Stadium and the head coach is Butch Jones.

The Red Wolves have claimed 12 conference championships. Arkansas State's most recent conference championship came in 2016. The team claims one national championship, which came in 1970 at the NCAA College Division level.

In 2008, the school changed its mascot from the Indians to the Red Wolves.

  1. ^ "University Colors – Arkansas State University". Retrieved March 27, 2016.