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The American Eagles are the athletics teams that represent the American University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I competition. American is a member of the Patriot League in all sports except wrestling, where it is a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association .
This is a list of universities in the United States that sponsored football at one time but have since discontinued their programs. The last season that the school fielded a football team is included. Schools are split up based on their current athletics affiliation. The affiliation of the football team while it was active may have been different.
The 2024–25 American Eagles men's basketball team represents American University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by second-year head coach Duane Simpkins , play their home games at Bender Arena located in Washington, D.C. as members of the Patriot League .
Thamel dismissed the prospect of the American adding a new all-sports member, saying "there's no obvious candidate who could add value in both basketball and football." [37] [38] On June 24, 2019, it was reported that the Big East had formally approved an invitation for UConn to join the conference. [39]
The American Eagles men's basketball team represents American University in Washington, D.C. in NCAA Division I competition. The school's team competes in the Patriot League and play their home games in Bender Arena. Their rivals include the Boston University Terriers, Bucknell Bison, and Navy Midshipmen.
A self-described adrenaline junkie whose hobbies include ice climbing, he was a student at Penn State in the 1980s when it won a national championship in football and later worked at the University of Michigan during a Final Four run in basketball. He has seen how sports success can unite alumni and spark interest in a university.
Basketball Base-ball Soft-ball Soccer M W M W American Eagles: American University: Washington: Patriot: George Washington Revolutionaries: George Washington University: Washington: Atlantic 10: Georgetown Hoyas: Georgetown University: Washington: Big East: FCS [a] Howard Bison and Lady Bison: Howard University: Washington: MEAC: FCS [b] [b
This list includes institutions that sponsored athletic programs that competed at the highest level in the NCAA (Division I 1973-present, University Division 1957-1973). Schools that were deemed major schools in athletics before 1957 are not included in this list.