| Alabama A&M Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs | |
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| University | Alabama A&M University |
| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| NCAA | Division I (FCS) |
| Athletic director | Dr. Paul A. Bryant |
| Location | Normal, Alabama |
| Varsity teams | 17 |
| Football stadium | Louis Crews Stadium |
| Arena | Alabama A&M Events Center |
| Nickname | Bulldogs Lady Bulldogs |
| Colors | Maroon and white[1] |
| Website | www |
The Alabama A&M Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs are the athletic teams that represent Alabama A&M University. The program will feature 17 varsity sports teams in the 2024–25 school year. A&M participates in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Russell Athletic is the current sponsor of the Alabama A&M University Athletic Department.
| Men's sports | Women's sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball |
| Basketball | Bowling |
| Cross country | Cross country |
| Football | Soccer |
| Golf | Softball |
| Tennis | Tennis |
| Track & field | Track & field |
| Volleyball | |
| † – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor | |
Men's cross country is being reinstated starting in 2024–25 after having last competed in 2004.[2]
| Association | Division | Sport | Year | Opponent | Score |
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| NCAA | Division II | Men's Soccer[3] (2) | 1977 | Seattle Pacific | 2–1 |
| 1979 | Eastern Illinois | 2–0 | |||
| Women's Indoor Track and Field (1) | 1992 | Abilene Christian Cal State Los Angeles |
67–42 (+25) | ||
| Women's Outdoor Track and Field (1) | 1992 | Cal State Los Angeles | 112–65 (+47) | ||
| 1993 | Abilene Christian | 92–86 (+6) |
The Alabama A&M Bulldogs transitioned from Division II to NCAA Division I in 1999. The lone Bulldogs baseball conference title came in 1993 in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
The Alabama A&M Bulldogs are the college football team representing the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University. The Bulldogs play in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision.
The Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team has had notable players including Desmond Cambridge, Mickell Gladness, Obie Trotter, Frank Sillmon, Willie Hayes (basketball), and Nigel Moore (basketball). The Bulldogs were coached by L. Vann Pettaway from 1986 to 2010. During that span, Pettaway amassed a 440–264 record with the a school-best 28–3 in 1992-93 and 1995–96. From 1992 to 1997, the Bulldogs went 136–20. The Alabama A&M Bulldogs men's basketball team has made the NCAA tournament once, in 2005.[4]
Alabama A&M's men's soccer team won two NCAA Division II national championships in 1977 and 1979, finished Third place in 1980, and was runner-up in Division I in 1981. The program was discontinued following the 2011 season.[5][6]
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