Maryville Scots football explained

Teamname:Maryville Scots football
Headcoach:Ben Fox
Headcoachyear:5th
Hcwins:28
Hclosses:17
Stadium:Lloyd L. Thornton Stadium
Stadcapacity:5,000
Stadsurface:Bermuda Turf
Location:Maryville, Tennessee
Conference:USA South
Bowlwins:0
Bowllosses:1
Conftitles:5 (2012, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2024)
Fightsong:On Highlanders
Websitename:mcscots.com
Websiteurl:https://www.mcscots.com/sports/fball/index
Athleticdirector:Andrew Wu
Stadiumbuilt:1952
Location:Maryville, Tennessee
Ncaa Div:NCAA Division III
Pastaffiliations:ODAC (1980-1988) Independent (1988-1999) GSAC (2000-2012)
Fieldname:Honaker Field

The Maryville Scots football team represents Maryville College in college football.[1] The team competes at the NCAA Division III level as an affiliate member of the USA South Athletic Conference.[2] The first football team was organized by Japanese student Kin Takahashi.[3]

The Scots play at Lloyd L. Thornton Stadium, Honaker Field. Constructed in 1952, close proximity to the action is provided for a capacity crowd of 5,000. Renovations to the home bleachers and press box occurred in 1993. A new concession stand and bathroom were added in 1997. Visitor stands were enhanced in 2001 while the entire field and entrance were updated in 2001.[4]

Playoffs

NCAA Division III

The Scots have made three appearances in the NCAA Division III playoffs, with a combined record of 1–3.

2013First RoundHampden–SydneyL, 34–42
2018First RoundBerryL, 0–31
2024First Round
Second Round
Berry
DePauw
W, 20–16
L, 20–45

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2015-16 Maryville College Football Schedule.
  2. Web site: Maryville (Tenn.) football schedule and results - D3football.
  3. Web site: Who Was Kin Takahashi? . https://web.archive.org/web/20160829053732/http://www.maryvillecollege.edu/alumni/events/kin-takahashi/about-KTW/ . 29 August 2016.
  4. Web site: Honaker Field/ Thornton Stadium . https://web.archive.org/web/20230121155841/https://myatlascms.com/map/accessible.php?id=651&cId=7780&mId=84006. 2023-01-21 .