Morehead State Eagles

Morehead State Eagles
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UniversityMorehead State University
ConferenceOVC (primary)
PFL (football)
NCAADivision I (FCS) (FCS)
Athletic directorKelly Wells
LocationMorehead, Kentucky
Varsity teams17
Football stadiumJayne Stadium
Basketball arenaEllis Johnson Arena
Baseball stadiumAllen Field
Softball stadiumUniversity Field
MascotBeaker
NicknameEagles
Fight songFight, Fight, Fight for Morehead
ColorsBlue and gold[1]
   
Websitewww.msueagles.com

The Morehead State Eagles are the athletic teams that represent Morehead State University (MSU), located in Morehead, Kentucky, United States, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division I ranks (for football, the Football Championship Subdivision), primarily competing in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) since the 1948–49 academic year;[2][3] while its football team competes in the Pioneer Football League (PFL). The Eagles previously competed in the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC; now currently known as the River States Conference (RSC) since the 2016–17 school year) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 1933–34 to 1947–48; and in the defunct West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC) from 1929–30 to 1932–33.

  1. ^ "Morehead State University :: Brand and Style Guide". Retrieved December 27, 2022.
  2. ^ "Morehead State University". NCAA. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "OVC Member Institutions". Ohio Valley Conference. Retrieved September 10, 2015.