Anderson Ravens
| Anderson Ravens | |
|---|---|
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| University | Anderson University (Indiana) |
| Conference | Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| NCAA | Division III |
| Athletic director | Marcie Taylor |
| Location | Anderson, IN |
| Varsity teams | 18 |
| Football stadium | Macholtz Stadium |
| Basketball arena | O. C. Lewis Gymnasium |
| Mascot | Rodney the Raven |
| Nickname | Ravens and Lady Ravens |
| Colors |
Orange and Black |
| Website | www |
| Player | Position | League | Team | Years | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Lamb | WR | NFL | Buffalo Bills | 1991–1993 | |
| Tim Mooney | DE | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 1987 |
The Ravens is the name used for all of the men's intercollegiate athletic teams that play for Anderson University in Anderson, Indiana. The female intercollegiate teams are known as the Lady Ravens.
Men's sports offered at Anderson University include football, basketball, baseball, tennis, golf, soccer, cross country, and track & field. Women's sports offered at Anderson University include basketball, softball, tennis, volleyball, soccer, golf, cross country, and track & field.
The Ravens compete in athletics in the NCAA Division III and the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
Athletics at Anderson University are administered by the Anderson University Athletic Department.
Most athletic teams have on-campus facilities for competition, including Macholtz Stadium for football, and O. C. Lewis Gymnasium for basketball and women’s volleyball.
The official school colors for Anderson University are Orange and Black. White is often used as a secondary color and for alternate jerseys.
Formerly the Tigers, AU's nickname was changed to the Ravens in 1937. The current mascot is Rodney the Raven.
In 1970 the Ravens played in the NAIA Division II National Football Championship and lost to Westminster (Pa.), 21–16.
The Anderson Ravens football team won the HCAC conference title in 2001 season.
Two former AU players currently playing professional football are Hyman Smith and Joel Steele. In 2008, a new all-weather synthetic field turf and outdoor game lights were installed at Macholtz Stadium.
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