Washburn Ichabods football | |
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First season | 1891 |
Athletic director | Loren Ferré |
Head coach | Craig Schurig 21st season, 138–102 (.575) |
Stadium | Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl (capacity: 7,200) |
Year built | 1928 |
Field surface | Sportexe surface |
Location | Topeka, Kansas |
NCAA division | Division II |
Conference | MIAA |
All-time record | 547–580–44 (.486) |
Bowl record | 5–5 (.500) |
Conference titles | 12 |
Rivalries | Emporia State |
Colors | Yale blue and white[1] |
Fight song | "For Washburn and Her Team" |
Mascot | The Ichabod |
Marching band | Marching Blues |
Outfitter | Adidas |
Website | www.wusports.com |
The Washburn Ichabods football program represents Washburn University in college football. They participate in Division II sports within the NCAA. The team plays their home games in Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl, located on the Washburn campus in Topeka, Kansas.
Washburn's football program dates back to 1891.[2] The Ichabods claimed one MIAA conference championship in 2005, but 12 conference championships all together. Under Craig Schurig, the Ichabods have appeared in the Division II playoffs in 2005, 2007, and 2011; and competed in bowl games in 2004, 2010, 2016, and 2017.[2]