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The University of West Alabama began as Livingston Female Academy in 1835. [6] As a church-related female academy, it admitted its first students in 1839. The school was established by Scots-Irish Presbyterians, who controlled the majority of seats on the first board of trustees selected in 1836.
The University of West Alabama was chartered in 1835 as Livingston Female Academy and State Normal College, a church-related female academy, and admitted its first students in 1839. After difficult times during the Civil War and Reconstruction periods, the school reopened in the late 1860s or early 1870s.
The West Alabama Tigers are the athletic teams that represent the University of West Alabama, located in Livingston, Alabama, in intercollegiate sports at the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Tigers have primarily competed in the Gulf South Conference since the 1970–71 academic year. [3]
Livingston is a city in and the county seat of Sumter County, Alabama, United States [3] and the home of the University of West Alabama. By an act of the state legislature, it was incorporated on January 10, 1835.
The West Alabama Tigers college football team represents the University of West Alabama [A 1] in the Gulf South Conference (GSC). The Tigers compete as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) NCAA Division II. The program has had 23 head coaches since it began play during the 1938 season. [1]
University attendance remains strong, but Livingston County seniors are exploring other options. Gannett. Ari Hickman. June 17, 2024 at 12:47 AM.
In 1973, he was promoted to head football coach at Livingston and compiled an overall record of 29 wins, 14 two losses and one tie during his four-year tenure there (29–14–1). [3] After his Livingston tenure, King served as an offensive line coach at Auburn, Florida and Wyoming. [4]
Tiger Stadium is a 7,000-capacity stadium located in Livingston, Alabama. It is home to the University of West Alabama West Alabama Tigers football team. The stadium was built in 1952 to fill the need for an on-campus stadium - until 1952 the Tigers played home games at Livingston High School. It is built on a patch of land known as Crawdad Creek.