"However, the path forward must protect the health and safety of our student-athletes, and some of the current trends and unknowns with COVID-19 have made that a huge challenge. August 29, 2019, Hide/Show Additional Information For September 7, 2019, Hide/Show Additional Information For [20] In 2015, coach Wallace led the Lions to a 9–3 record and shared their third consecutive GSC Championship with West Georgia and another Division II Playoff appearance. [4] The institution carried on with a football program for 16 years despite similar poor results, finally terminating the program in 1928 after losing twice to Marion Institute, 86–0 and 85–0. Hudspeth left UNA after the 2008 season to become an assistant under newly hired Mississippi State coach Dan Mullen.[17]. 2 in the final AFCA poll. UNA's 27 consecutive weeks at No. Schools are allowed to schedule up to four non-conference games at their own discretion. © 2020 Advance Local Media LLC. Korea Baseball Organization. Official record as of the end of the 2018 season:[22]. The official Football page for the University of North Alabama Lions UNA ANNOUNCES SAFETY MEASURES FOR OCTOBER 17 GAME, UNA TO INDUCT 2020 HALL OF FAME CLASS OCTOBER 16. : Campbell - October 19, 2019, Hide/Show Additional Information For Our intention is to shift these fall seasons to the spring as we would like nothing more than to crown Big South champions in all 19 of our sports this year.". [15] Grubb followed a disappointing 5–5 beginning season with 8 consecutive winning seasons, including Gulf South Conference championships in 1980, 1983, and 1985. Syracuse Orangemen vs. Pittsburgh Panthers (ESPN Classic Football) ESPNU • RE-AIR • NCAA Football . Wendell Wilkie Gunn, the first African American graduate of Florence State, registered in 1964. The Lions are left with games at Western Illinois Sept. 3, at Chattanooga Sept. 19 and at BYU Nov. 21, in addition to a home game with Jacksonville State Sept. 12. Bowden led the Lions to 11-2, 9-4 and 9-3 records before leaving to become head coach at Akron after the 2011 season. Mr. Gunn matriculated and graduated in four years without incident. The 2009 campaign would climax late in the season with an undefeated 10–0 record and the school's return to the #1 ranking for the first time since 1996. He led his squad to an undefeated season in (1993). After a disappointing first year, Hudspeth led the Lions to another string of Division II playoff games. Coach Gary Elliott led the Lions to their second national championship in 1991, as well as to four NCAA appearances in 1991, 1994, 1995, and 1996. They are currently coached by Chris Willis. Hampton - UNA and JSU played each other twice in the 1989 and 1992 seasons by meeting up in the playoffs. Story Links FLORENCE, Ala. -- The University of North Alabama will have the opportunity to play four games on its 2020 fall football schedule, despite the announcement today that the Big South Conference is delaying its fall seasons with the intent of playing in the spring. Wayne Grubb took over for Andrews in 1977. The most successful era in UNA football history followed the hiring of Bobby Wallace as head football coach. The Lions played their home games at Braly Municipal Stadium as a first-year member of the Big South Conference. Over the next three years from 1993–95, UNA amassed a 41-1 record, which also included three consecutive Gulf South Conference Championships and three consecutive NCAA Division II National Champions — the first so-called three-peat in NCAA history. However, following the resumption of football in 1949 by then-President E.B. Willis finished the 2017 season with a 5–5 record, avoiding the school's first losing season since 2002. They were led by third-year head coach Chris Willis. They were National Champions in 1993, 1994, and 1995. The University of North Alabama's basketball program has earned two Division II national championships and has made five Division II Final Four appearances and has played in nine NCAA Division II championship tournaments. Dr. Norton stated that the football team's contribution to the successful integration of the institution justified his original vision of the program, in a way he could not have foreseen in 1949, and exceeded even the program's considerable achievements on the field (which by the 1990s included three national titles). North Alabama (FB) Schedules. The Lions are a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I and compete within the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN). During Wallace’s 10-year tenure, the UNA Lions competed in six NCAA playoffs and compiled an 82–36–1 record. The official 2019 Football schedule for the University of North Alabama Lions Wallace led the Lions to four consecutive Gulf South Conference Championships and NCAA post-season appearances. The Lions fell to 4-7 during the 2019 campaign after playing a tough non-conference schedule featuring prominent FCS programs such as Montana and Jacksonville State. [6] The most recent match was on September 21, 2019 resulting in a JSU victory by a score of 30–12. UNA fell to Northwest Missouri State 29–3 in the national championship and finished No. Hudspeth led the Lions to at least a top-six finish four times in five years. In addition, they have won five Gulf South Conference tournaments and two regular-season titles. Janoris Jenkins is the key player for the team. Live. ESPN3 • Baseball. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. 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