Northern Arizona University Athletics

NCAA Athletics

Intercollegiate athletics provide a sense of pride and a great rallying point for all Northern Arizona University students, faculty and staff and the Flagstaff community.

NAU, a member of the Big Sky Conference, sponsors 15 NCAA Division I level athletic programs.

The Northern Arizona University athletics department recorded a cumulative grade point average of 3.15 among its more than 300 student-athletes during the 2011-12 academic year. It was the second-best cumulative semester GPA in school history.

The University boasted 124 Academic All-Big Sky selections, two Academic All-Americans and three academic all-district selections.

Golden Eagle Distributors, Inc., honored 174 Northern Arizona University student-athletes for their scholastic and athletic accomplishments at the 34th annual Golden Eagle Awards.

Overall, 40 student-athletes earned a semester 4.0 GPA and 170 earned a semester 3.0 or better GPA.

The swimming and diving program had the highest GPA among all programs at 3.55.

All 15 sponsored sports are exceeded NCAA Academic Progress Rate (APR) standards for the third straight year.

Show your school spirit and join the excitement at football and men's and women's basketball games in the Walkup Skydome, the second largest wooden dome structure in the United States. NAU also runs a complete indoor track and field schedule in the Dome, while the soccer, swimming and diving and outdoor track and field programs have on-campus facilities. The golf and tennis teams compete and practice at local venues in and around Flagstaff.

Men's NCAA Division I Sports

Basketball

Cross Country

Football (FCS)

Tennis

Outdoor Track and Field

Indoor Track and Field

Women's NCAA Division I Sports

Basketball

Cross Country

Golf

Indoor Track and Field

Outdoor Track and Field

Soccer

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Volleyball