Pumas CU UNAM | |||
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First season | 1927 | ||
Athletic director | Alejandro Fernández Varela | ||
Head coach | José Luis Canales Rivera | ||
Stadium | Estadio Olímpico Universitario (capacity: 72,000[1]) | ||
Field surface | Grass | ||
Location | Mexico City | ||
League | ONEFA | ||
Conference | Conferencia 14 Grandes | ||
Past conferences | Conferencia Verde (2015–2019) Conferencia de los 8 Grandes (2012–2014) Conferencia del Centro (2008–2011) Conferencia de los 12 Grandes (2005–2007) Conferencia de los 10 Grandes (1998–2004) | ||
Claimed national titles | 22 (1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1951, 1952, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1961, 1966, 1967) | ||
Conference titles | 5 (Centro: 2; 8 Grandes: 2; Verde: 1) | ||
Rivalries | IPN UANL | ||
Current uniform | |||
Colors | Navy blue and Gold | ||
Outfitter | Nike |
The Pumas CU football program represents the National Autonomous University of Mexico (Spanish: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM) in college football at the ONEFA level. UNAM has competed in the Liga Mayor since the 2014 season. The team is led by head coach José Luis Canales. The Pumas plays its home games at Estadio Olímpico Universitario in Mexico City. They maintain a fierce rivalry with teams from the National Polytechnic Institute (Spanish: Instituto Politécnico Nacional, or IPN) particularly with its Miguel Hidalgo-based team from Santo Tomás, Águilas Blancas.