The Delta State Statesmen football team represents Delta State University, located in Cleveland, Mississippi, in NCAA Division II college football. The Statesmen, who began playing football in 1926, currently compete as members of the Gulf South Conference (GSC). Delta State plays home games on campus at McCool Stadium.
Delta State has won one national championship at the Division II level, in 2000.
History
Delta State won the 2000 NCAA Division II football championship. Delta State's football team won the Gulf South Conference championship in 1998, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2022, and 2024. They were runners-up in the NCAA Division II football championship in 2010. They were national semifinalists and regional champions in 2011.
Program achievements Gulf South Conference champions 1998, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2022, 2023 NCAA Division II playoff participants 1998, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2017, 2022, 2023 NCAA Division II regional championships 2000, 2006, 2010, 2011 NCAA Division II National Championships 2000
Alumni George Chesser Pete Golding Jack Gregory Mark Hudspeth Anthony Maddox Aubrey Matthews Wilbur Myers Aubrey Rozzell
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