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American college football team
The Lincoln Blue Tigers football program represents Lincoln University in college football and competes in the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA). In 2014, Lincoln became an affiliate member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference , returning to Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association in 2019. Lincoln competed in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association from 1970 to 1989 and 2011 to 2013, while primarily remaining as member of that conference. LU's home games are played at Dwight T. Reed Stadium in Jefferson City, Missouri . The programs maintains an all time record of 248–453–25.
Conference affiliations
Venues
Prior to 1936, the Lincoln football team played their home games where Jason Gym is now located. In 1915 this field was known as West Athletic Field. The team played on Lincoln Field from 1936 to 1970. This field was home to four conference championship teams between 1952 and 1962. Lincoln Field is now called the practice field.
The Blue Tigers have played their home games at Dwight T. Reed Stadium since 1971. Reed Stadium was named for a Dwight T. Reed , who coached the team from 1949 to 1972. The current capacity of the stadium is at 3,000 but the university lists it at 5,500.
Championships
Conference championship seasons
Postseason appearances
Retired numbers
See also: List of NCAA football retired numbers
Lincoln Blue Tigers retired numberd
No.
Player
Pos.
Tenure
Ref.
20
Lemar Parrish
CB
1966–1969
Team records and statistics
In the national polls
HBCU polls
References
This Is Lincoln. A guide to branding our Lincoln University http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2017/D2.pdf
Lincoln University, MO (1915). 1915 Lincoln University Yearbook
"2017 Lincoln Blue Tigers Football Media Guide" . Lincoln University. 2017. Retrieved March 5, 2018."LU - Lincoln (Mo.) Stadium (Dwight T. Reed Stadium)" . www.d2football.com . Archived from the original on 2008-05-11."The Golden Dozen of 1953" . The Pittsburgh Courier . 19 December 1953. p. 15."L.U. Grid Defense Ranked High Among NAIA Schools" . Jefferson City Post Tribune . Jefferson City, MO. 27 December 1962."Lincoln Romps To 40-0 Win, Ties for Crown" . Independence Examiner . Independence, MO. 24 November 1972."Prairie View Takes Lincoln, 14 to 0" . Austin, TX. 2 January 1947."Lemar Parrish to Enter the Black College Football Hall of Fame" . lubluetigers.com . December 14, 2023. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
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