St. Thomas Bobcats football
College football team
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The St. Thomas Bobcats football team represents St. Thomas University in college football in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The Bobcats are members of the Sun Conference (TSC), fielding its team in the TSC since 2022. The Bobcats play their home games at AutoNation Field in Miami Gardens, Florida.[2]
| St. Thomas Bobcats football | |
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| First season | 2019 |
| Athletic director | Bill Rychel |
| Head coach | Drew Davis 1st season, 0–0 (–) |
| Location | Miami Gardens, Florida |
| Stadium | AutoNation Field (capacity: 1,600) |
| Conference | Sun Conference |
| Colors | Blue and burgundy[1] |
| All-time record | 51–23 (.689) |
| Mascot | Bobcat |
| Website | stubobcats.com/football |
Their head coach is Drew Davis, who is the son of former coach Butch Davis
Conference affiliations
- Mid-South Conference (2019–2021)[3]
- Sun Conference (2022–present)[4]
List of head coaches
Key
| General | Overall | Conference | Postseason[A 1] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Order of coaches[A 2] | GC | Games coached | CW | Conference wins | PW | Postseason wins |
| DC | Division championships | OW | Overall wins | CL | Conference losses | PL | Postseason losses |
| CC | Conference championships | OL | Overall losses | CT | Conference ties | PT | Postseason ties |
| NC | National championships | OT | Overall ties[A 3] | C% | Conference winning percentage | ||
| † | Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame | O% | Overall winning percentage[A 4] | ||||
Coaches
| No. | Name | Season(s) | GC | OW | OL | O% | CW | CL | C% | PW | PL | DC | CC | NC | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Rychel[8] | 2019–2025 | 74 | 51 | 23 | 0.689 | 31 | 13 | 0.705 | 1 | 3 | 0.250 | — | — | — |
Year-by-year results
| National champions | Conference champions | Bowl game berth | Playoff berth |
| Season | Year | Head coach | Assoc. | Division | Conference | Record | Postseason | Final ranking | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Conference | |||||||||||
| Win | Loss | Finish | Win | Loss | ||||||||
| 2019 | 2019 | Bill Rychel | NAIA | — | MSC | 4 | 6 | T–4th (Sun) | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| 2020–21 | 2020 | 4 | 3 | 3rd (Sun) | 3 | 2 | — | — | ||||
| 2021 | 2021 | 9 | 2 | T–3rd (Sun) | 4 | 2 | — | — | ||||
| 2022 | 2022 | TSC | 9 | 2 | 2nd | 5 | 1 | — | 15 | |||
| 2023 | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 2nd | 6 | 1 | L NAIA Second Round | 15 | ||||
| 2024 | 2024 | 9 | 2 | 2nd | 6 | 1 | L NAIA Second Round | 5 | ||||
| 2025 | 2025 | 7 | 4 | T–2nd | 5 | 2 | L NAIA First Round | 17 | ||||
Notes
- A running total of the number of head coaches, with coaches who served separate tenures being counted only once. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. "—" indicates the team played but either without a coach or no coach is on record. "X" indicates an interim year without play.
