Peru State Bobcats football
College football team
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The Peru State Bobcats football team represents Peru State College, located in Peru, Nebraska, in NAIA college football.
Last season1900[1]
Head coachSean Wilkerson
1st season, 0–0 (–)
1st season, 0–0 (–)
LocationPeru, Nebraska
StadiumOak Bowl[2]
(capacity: 2,000)
(capacity: 2,000)
| Peru State Bobcats football | |
|---|---|
| Last season | 1900[1] |
| Head coach | Sean Wilkerson 1st season, 0–0 (–) |
| Location | Peru, Nebraska |
| Stadium | Oak Bowl[2] (capacity: 2,000) |
| League | NAIA |
| Conference | HAAC |
| Colors | Azure blue and white[3] |
| NAIA national championships | |
| NAIA Division II: 1990 | |
| Mascot | Bobcat |
| Website | PSC Bobcats |
The Bobcats, who began playing football in 1900, compete as members of the Heart of America Athletic Conference.
Peru State have won one NAIA national championship, in 1990.
History
Conferences
- 1946–1976: Nebraska College Conference
- 1977–1987, 1991–1999, 2008–2010: NAIA independent
- 1988–1990: Tri-State Athletic Conference
- 2000–2007: Central States Football League
- 2011–present: Heart of America Athletic Conference
Championships
National championships
| Year | Association | Division | Head coach | Record | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NAIA (1) | Division II (1) | Tom Shea | 12–0–1 (3–0 TSAC) | Westminster (PA) | W, 17–7 |
Postseason appearances
NAIA playoffs
The Bobcats have made three appearances in the NAIA playoffs, with a combined record of 6–2 and one national championship.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | First Round | Baker (KS) | L, 27–30 |
| 1990 | First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals National Championship |
Wisconsin–La Crosse Dickinson State Baker (KS) Westminster (PA) |
W, 24–3 W, 38–34 W, 27–3 W, 17–7 |
| 1991 | First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals |
Nebraska Wesleyan Midwestern State Georgetown (KY) |
W, 41–20 W, 28–24 L, 28–42 |