Abilene Christian Wildcats
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Abilene Christian Wildcats (variously ACU or ACU Wildcats) refers to the sports teams of Abilene Christian University located in Abilene, Texas. The Wildcats joined the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) on July 1, 2021 after having spent the previous eight years in the Southland Conference. The nickname "Wildcat" is derived from the mascot of the team.
Football
| First Season |
|---|
| 1919 |
| Team History |
| Abilene Christian Wildcats (1919-present) |
| Conference |
| Western Athletic Conference (2021-present) Southland Conference (2014-20) Independent (2013) Lone Star Conference (1973-2012) |
| Venue |
| Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium (2017-present) Shotwell Stadium (1959-2016) |
| Key People |
| Players • Coaches |
Programs by season
1970s
| Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | |||
| September 16, 1978 | vs. Northern Colorado | Shotwell Stadium | |
