Eastern Illinois Panthers track and field | |
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Founded | Men’s: 1912 Women’s: 1974 |
University | Eastern Illinois University |
Athletic director | Tom Michael |
Head coach | Keith Roberts (1st season) |
Conference | OVC |
Location | Charleston, IL |
Indoor track | Lantz Field House[1] |
Outdoor track | O'Brien Field |
Nickname | Panthers |
Colors | Blue and gray[2] |
NCAA Outdoor National Championships | |
Men's: Div. II 1974 | |
Conference Indoor Championships | |
Men's: 1967, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2023 Women's: 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017 | |
Conference Outdoor Championships | |
Men's: 1981, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2019, 2021 Women's: 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017 |
The Eastern Illinois Panthers track and field program represents Eastern Illinois University in the sport of track and field. The program includes separate men's and women's teams, both of which compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). The Panthers host their home indoor meets in the Lantz Field House and their home outdoor meets at O'Brien Field, both located on the university's campus. The Panthers track teams are currently led by head coach Keith Roberts.