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North Greenville Trailblazers football

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North Greenville Trailblazers football
First season1994; 32 years ago (1994)
Athletic directorJan McDonald
Head coachNate Garner
1st season, 6–5 (.545)
LocationTigerville, South Carolina
StadiumYounts Stadium
(capacity: 4,500)
NCAA divisionDivision II
ConferenceGulf South Conference
ColorsBlack and red[1]
   
All-time record143–181 (.441)
Websitenguathletics.com/football

The North Greenville Trailblazers football program is the intercollegiate American football team for North Greenville University located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The team competes at the NCAA Division II level as a member of Conference Carolinas. North Greenville's first football team was fielded in 1994. The team plays its home games at the 5,000-seat Younts Stadium in Tigerville, South Carolina. Nate Garner is the head coach for the Trailblazers, a position he had held since 2015.

History

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The Trailblazers started off as an National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) team in 1994. They finished their first season 1–8.[2]

In 2003 North Greenville joined the NCAA as a Division II member. Four seasons after joining the NCAA they went 10–2 in 2006 and won the Victory Bowl.[3] They made their first NCAA playoff appearance in 2011 and went on to make the quarterfinals before losing to Delta State.[4]

As of 2023, they have made 2 Division II playoffs (2011 and 2016) and won 3 Victory Bowls (2006, 2010, and 2014).[5]

Notable former players

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Notable alumni include:

Year-by-year results

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Statistics correct as of the end of the 2018-19 college football season

Junior college

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1988 North Greenville Mounties Football team Junior College 9–1

1989 North Greenville Mounties Football team Junior College 9–0

1990 North Greenville Mounties Football team Junior College 7–2

1991 North Greenville Mounties Football team Junior College 8–0

1992 North Greenville Mounties Football team Junior College 7–3

1993 North Greenville Mounties Football team Transition to 4 year 5–5

College

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NCAA Division I champions NCAA Division I FCS champions NCAA Division II champions Conference champions Division champions Bowl eligible Undefeated season
Year Association Conference Overall Conference Coach Final ranking
GamesWinLossTiePct. GamesWinLossTiePct.Standing
1994NAIAIndependent9180.111N/ARich Beard-
1995Mid-South11560.4550000.000N/ASteve Patton-
199610730.7007430.571T–3rd-
199710280.1116060.0007thScott Parker-
199812840.7007610.857T–1st-
199911560.4557520.7143rdJoe Johnson-
2000100100.0008080.0008th-
2001NCAA Division IIIndependent100100.000N/A-
200210460.400Brian Smith-
200311650.545-
200410370.300Mike Taylor-
200510280.200-
2006121020.833-
200711560.455-
200811290.182-
200910280.200Jamey Chadwell-
201010730.700-
2011141130.78612
201211560.455Carroll McCray-
201311560.455Jeff Farrington-
201412750.583-
201510730.700-
201614950.64317
201710460.400-
2018Gulf South10460.4007340.4296th-
201910370.3008260.2508th-
202111560.4547250.4006th-
202211380.2737250.400T-6th-
202310550.5008440.500T-5th-
202411650.5457430.5714th-
Totals 324 143 181 0 .441 79 31 48 0 .392

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Championships

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Conference championships

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Postseason

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NCAA Division II playoffs

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The Trailblazers have made three appearances in the NCAA Division II playoffs, with a combined record of 4–3.

Year Round Opponent Result
2011 First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinals		 Albany State
Mars Hill
Delta State		 W, 63–14
W, 52–38
L, 23–28
2016 First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinals		 Florida Tech
Tuskegee
North Alabama		 W, 27–13
W, 45–26
L, 0–38
2025First RoundWest FloridaL, 19–43

Individual conference honors

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Mid-South Conference

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Gulf South Conference

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References

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  1. ↑ "North Greenville University Brand & Style Guide". Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  2. ↑ "North Greenville Crusaders College Football Scores and Schedules". college-football-results.com. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
  3. ↑ "2006 Football Schedule". North Greenville University. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
  4. ↑ "North Greenville?s run in NCAA playoffs ends at Delta State". GreerToday.com. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Victory Bowl History". thenccaa.org. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
  6. ↑ "North Greenville Historical Data". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 22, 2007. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 "MSC FOOTBALL ARCHIVES" (Press release). Mid-South Conference.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "GSC Announces 2019 Football All-Conference Awards" (Press release). Gulf South Conference. November 20, 2019. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "GSC Football All-GSC and Awards Announced" (Press release). Gulf South Conference. November 18, 2021. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Football All-GSC, Major Awards Announced for 2022" (Press release). Gulf South Conference. November 17, 2022. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
  11. 1 2 3 "GSC Announces 2018 Football All-Conference Awards" (Press release). Gulf South Conference. November 14, 2018. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
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