Old Dominion Monarchs

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The Old Dominion Monarchs and Lady Monarchs are composed of 18 intercollegiate athletic teams representing Old Dominion University, located in Norfolk, Virginia. Men's sports include baseball, basketball, football, golf, sailing, soccer, swimming, and tennis. Women's sports include basketball, field hockey, lacrosse, golf, sailing, soccer, swimming, tennis, rowing, and volleyball. The Monarchs compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) and are members of the Sun Belt Conference.

The football program was established in 1930, when the school was the Norfolk division of William & Mary. It was disbanded after the 1940 season and not reinstated until 2005. The team, now known as the Old Dominion Monarchs, began play as an FCS independent in 2009.

Football

Old Dominion Monarchs college football
First Season
1930
Team History
Old Dominion Monarchs (2009-present)
William & Mary Norfolk Division Braves (1930-40)
Conference
Sun Belt Conference (2022-present)
Conference USA (2014-2021)
Colonial Athletic Association (2011-12)
Independent (1930-40, 2009-10, 2013)
Venue
S.B. Ballard Stadium (1936-40, 2009-present)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

2020s 2021 • 2022
Sun Belt Conference
Full members Appalachian State Mountaineers • Arkansas State Red Wolves • Coastal Carolina Chanticleers • Georgia Southern Eagles • Georgia State Panthers • James Madison Dukes • Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns • Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks • Marshall Thundering Herd • Old Dominion Monarchs • South Alabama Jaguars • Southern Miss Golden Eagles • Texas State Bobcats • Troy Trojans
Football Venues S.B. Ballard Stadium