Truman Bulldogs | |
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University | Truman State University |
Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference |
NCAA | Division II |
Athletic director | Jerry Wollmering |
Location | Kirksville, Missouri |
Varsity teams | 20 |
Football stadium | James S. Stokes Stadium |
Basketball arena | John J. Pershing Arena |
Mascot | Spike |
Nickname | Bulldogs |
Fight song | "Hail to the Bulldogs!" |
Colors | Purple and white[1] |
Website | www |
The Truman Bulldogs are the sports teams of Truman State University, located in Kirksville, Missouri, United States. They participate in the NCAA's Division II and in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC), joining the conference in 2013 after having been a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) since that league's creation in 1912.[2]
Before the university changed its name from Northeast Missouri State University in 1996, athletics teams were known as the Northeast Missouri State Bulldogs.