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A multitude of schools and universities have been named after St. Francis Xavier, a Spanish Roman Catholic saint and co-founder of the Society of Jesus.This page lists notable educational institutions named after St. Xavier, arranged by country and region.
This is a list of Catholic colleges of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) that have football as a varsity sport in the United States.It also includes a list of Catholic colleges and universities which previously had major football programs.
By definition, all schools in this grouping have varsity football teams. Schools in Division I FBS are distinguished from those in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) by being allowed to provide scholarship aid to a total of 85 players, and may grant a full scholarship to all 85. FCS schools are limited to financial ...
The program began in 1900 when the school was known as St. Xavier College and the team as the Saints. In its earliest season, the football team competed against both colleges and high schools, but gradually improved their schedule. In 1907, the school began a rivalry against the University of Dayton, then named St. Mary's Institute. [2]
Xavier High School (New York City) 49–39–3 1883; 141 years ago () Annual Thanksgiving football game. The oldest prep school rivals in New York City, with the 100th meeting in 2023. [3] [2] [8] Milton Academy (Milton, Massachusetts) Noble and Greenough School (Dedham, Massachusetts) 1886; 138 years ago () Annual football game. One of the ...
St. Xavier High School is on a mission to build a football facility named after former NFL All-Pro Will Wolford, a Tigers alum. The school recently received an anonymous $1 million donation to ...
All were abruptly closed after passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Kittrell College: Kittrell: North Carolina: 1886 1975 Private [d] Leland University: New Orleans: Louisiana: 1870 1960 Private [b] Founded as a grade school in New Orleans, Leland was a Baker, Louisiana-based Baptist University when it closed. Lewis College of Business ...
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.