The Stetson Hatters are composed of 18 teams representing Stetson University in intercollegiate athletics. The Hatters compete in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the ASUN Conference for most sports, except for the football team, which competes in the Pioneer Football League. Their mascot is John B.
The Stetson Hatters baseball team represents Stetson University, which is located in DeLand, Florida. The Hatters are an NCAA Division I college baseball program that competes in the ASUN Conference. They began competing in Division I in 1972 and joined the ASUN Conference in 1986.
The Stetson Hatters men's basketball team represents Stetson University in DeLand, Florida, United States. The team currently competes in the ASUN Conference. They play their home games at the Edmunds Center. The Hatters are one of 45 Division I programs to have never appeared in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
The Stetson Hatters football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Stetson University located in the U.S. state of Florida. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Pioneer Football League. Stetson's first football team was fielded in 1901, but the school dropped the sport in 1956 and did not reinstate it until 2013. The team plays its home games at the 6,000 seat Spec Martin Stadium in DeLand, Florida. The Hatters are coached by Brian Young.
Warren C. "Brady" Cowell was an American college football, basketball, and baseball coach and college athletic director. Cowell played football, basketball and baseball at Kansas State Agricultural College, and later served as the basketball and baseball head coach at the University of Florida, and the football and basketball head coach and athletic director at Stetson University.
Spec Martin Stadium is a 6,000 seat football stadium located in DeLand, Florida. Spec Martin Stadium currently hosts Stetson Hatters football, DeLand High School Bulldog football and was the host of the Central Florida Warriors rugby league team. The stadium was known as DeLand Municipal Stadium from is opening in 1941 until it was renamed in 1973.
The 1902 Stetson Hatters football team represented the private Stetson College in the sport of American football during the 1902 college football season.
The 1904 Stetson Hatters football team represented the private Stetson College in the sport of American football during the 1904 college football season. Stetson lost the first game of the season to Jacksonville in a "stupid game."
The 1906 Stetson Hatters football team represented the private Stetson College in the sport of American football during the 1906 college football season.
The 1907 Stetson Hatters football team represented the private Stetson College in the sport of American football during the 1907 college football season.
The 1908 Stetson Hatters football team represented the private Stetson College in the sport of American football during the 1908 college football season.
The 1909 Stetson Hatters football team represented the private Stetson College in the sport of American football during the 1909 college football season.
The 2016 Stetson Hatters football team represented Stetson University during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Roger Hughes and played their home games at Spec Martin Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 4–7, 2–6 in PFL play to finish in a two-way tie for ninth place.
The 1952 Tangerine Bowl was an American college football bowl game played after the 1951 season, on January 1, 1952, at the Tangerine Bowl stadium in Orlando, Florida. The Stetson Hatters with a record of 7–1–2 played the Arkansas State Indians with a record of 10–1. Stetson won by a score of 35–20.
The 2018 Stetson Hatters football team represented Stetson University during the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by sixth-year head coach Roger Hughes and played their home games at Spec Martin Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 8–2, 6–2 in PFL play to finish in a tie for second place.
The 2019 Stetson Hatters football team represents Stetson University during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by seventh-year head coach Roger Hughes and play their home games at Spec Martin Stadium. They are members of the Pioneer Football League.
The 2020 Stetson Hatters football team represented Stetson University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eighth-year head coach Roger Hughes and played their home games at Spec Martin Stadium. They competed as members of the Pioneer Football League.
The 1951 Stetson Hatters football team was an American football team that represented Stetson University as an independent during the 1951 college football season. Led by Joe McMullen in his second and final year as head coach, the Hatters compiled a record of 8–1–2. They were invited to the Tangerine Bowl, where they beat Arkansas State.
The 1930 Stetson Hatters football team represented Stetson College as a member the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1930 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Herb McQuillan, the Hatters compiled an overall record of 5–3, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play.
The 2022–23 Stetson Hatters men's basketball team represented Stetson University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hatters, led by fourth-year head coach Donnie Jones, played their home games at the Edmunds Center in DeLand, Florida as members of the ASUN Conference. They finished the season 17–13, 12–6 in ASUN play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the ASUN tournament to Lipscomb. Stetson received an invitation to play in the CBI, where they lost in overtime to Milwaukee in the first round. The 2022-23 season marked the Hatters' first winning record since the 2000-01 season.
