The Maryville Scots football team represents Maryville College in college football. The team competes at the NCAA Division III level as an affiliate member of the Southern Athletic Association. The first football team was organized by Japanese student Kin Takahashi.

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.

Conference history

Classifications

  • 1892–1973: Independent
  • 1974–present: NCAA Division III

Conference Memberships

  • 1892–1926: Independent
  • 1927–1940: Smoky Mountain Conference
  • 1941–1980: Independent
  • 1980–1987: Old Dominion Athletic Conference
  • 1988–1999: NCAA Division III Independent
  • 2000–2012: Great South Athletic Conference
  • 2013–2024: USA South Conference
  • 2025–present: Southern Athletic Association

Conference Championships

Postseason

NCAA Division III Playoffs

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

Bowl Appearances

The Scots have appeared in 4 bowls, having a record of 1–3.

References

External links

  • Official website

Maryville College Football on Twitter

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