| Maryville Scots football | |
|---|---|
| First season | 1889; 135 years ago (1889) |
| Athletic director | Andrew Wu |
| Head coach | Ben Fox 5th season, 28–17 (.622) |
| Stadium | Lloyd L. Thornton Stadium (capacity: 5,000) |
| Field | Honaker Field |
| Year built | 1952 |
| Field surface | Bermuda Turf |
| Location | Maryville, Tennessee |
| NCAA division | NCAA Division III |
| Conference | USA South |
| Past conferences | ODAC (1980-1988) Independent (1988-1999) GSAC (2000-2012) |
| Bowl record | 0–1 (.000) |
| Conference titles | 5 (2012, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2024) |
| Colors | Garnet and orange |
| Fight song | On Highlanders |
| Website | mcscots.com |
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 USA South Athletic Conference. 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.
Playoffs
NCAA Division III
The Scots have made three appearances in the NCAA Division III playoffs, with a combined record of 1–3.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | First Round | Hampden–Sydney | L, 34–42 |
| 2018 | First Round | Berry | L, 0–31 |
| 2024 | First Round Second Round |
Berry DePauw |
W, 20–16 L, 20–45 |
References
- "Maryville College reveals new logo" (PDF). Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- "2015-16 Maryville College Football Schedule".
- "Maryville (Tenn.) football schedule and results - D3football".
- "Who Was Kin Takahashi?". Archived from the original on 29 August 2016.
- "Honaker Field/ Thornton Stadium". Archived from the original on 2023-01-21.
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