Northern Iowa Panthers

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The Northern Iowa Panthers are the athletic teams of the University of Northern Iowa. The university is a member of the Missouri Valley Conference and competes in NCAA Division I, (I-AA in football) fielding 16 varsity teams in 12 sports:

Men's sports
*Baseball
*Basketball
*Cross country
*Football
*Golf
*Track and field
*Wrestling

Women's sports
*Basketball
*Cross country
*Golf
*Soccer
*Softball
*Swimming and diving
*Tennis
*Track and field
*Volleyball

Contents

1 History
2 Notable Accomplishments

2.1 Football
2.2 Wrestling

3 External links

History

The school's mascot is the Panther. They participate in the NCAA's Division I (I-AA for football) in the Gateway Football Conference, as an independent in wrestling and in the Missouri Valley Conference for all other sports.

Notable Accomplishments

Football

2005 Runner-up in NCAA Division I-AA national football championship
Gateway Champions: 2005, 2003, 2001, 1996, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1987, 1985.

Wrestling

Won the NCAA wrestling championships as ISTC in 1949

External links

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