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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 [[Conference USA]] (C-USA).
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 college football season|1940 season]] and not reinstated until 2005. The team, now known as the Old Dominion Monarchs, began play as an FCS independent in [[2009 college football season|2009]].
The football program was established in 1930, when the school was the Norfolk division of William & Mary. It was disbanded after the [[1940 college football season|1940 season]] and not reinstated until 2005. The team, now known as the Old Dominion Monarchs, began play as an FCS independent in [[2009 college football season|2009]].
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| first = [[1930 college football season|1930]]
| first = [[1930 college football season|1930]]
| team = '''Old Dominion Monarchs (2009-present)'''<br/>William & Mary Norfolk Division Braves (1930-40)
| team = '''Old Dominion Monarchs (2009-present)'''<br/>William & Mary Norfolk Division Braves (1930-40)
| alignment = '''[[Conference USA]] (2014-present)'''<br/>[[Colonial Athletic Association]] (2011-12)<br/>Independent (1930-40, 2009-10, 2013)
| alignment = '''[[Sun Belt Conference]] (2022-present)'''<br/>[[Conference USA]] (2014-2021)<br/>[[Colonial Athletic Association]] (2011-12)<br/>Independent (1930-40, 2009-10, 2013)
| venue = '''[[S.B. Ballard Stadium]] (1936-40, 2009-present)'''
| venue = '''[[S.B. Ballard Stadium]] (1936-40, 2009-present)'''
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[[Category: College football programs in Virginia]]
[[Category: College football programs in Virginia]]
[[Category: College football programs established in 1930]]
[[Category: College football programs established in 1930]]
[[Category: Conference USA football programs]]
[[Category: Sun Belt Conference football programs]]

Revision as of 20:22, 22 November 2022

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

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Conference USA
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Football Venues Aggie Memorial Stadium • Alamodome • Apogee Stadium • Independence Stadium • Jerry Richardson Stadium • Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Joe Aillet Stadium • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium • Rice Stadium • Sun Bowl