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{{For|information on all Jacksonville University sports|Jacksonville Dolphins}}
{{Infobox NCAA football school
{{Infobox NCAA football school
| CurrentSeason = 2018 Jacksonville Dolphins football team
| TeamName = Jacksonville Dolphins football
| TeamName = Jacksonville Dolphins
| Image = Jacksonville athletics wodmark.png
| Image = JU Dolphins wordmark.png
| ImageSize = 200
| ImageSize = 250
| HeadCoach =
| HeadCoachYear =
| HeadCoach = [[Ian Shields]]
| HeadCoachYear = 3rd
| HCWins =
| HCWins = 14 <!-- As of games through 2018 season-->
| HCLosses =
| HCLosses = 17 <!-- As of games through 2018 season -->
| Stadium = [[D. B. Milne Field]]
| Stadium = [[D. B. Milne Field]]
| StadCapacity = 5,000
| StadCapacity = 5,000
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| Location = [[Jacksonville, Florida]]
| Location = [[Jacksonville, Florida]]
| NCAAdivision = I FCS
| NCAAdivision = I FCS
| Conference = [[Pioneer Football League]]
| Conference = [[Pioneer Football League]]
| FirstYear = 1998
| FirstYear = [[1998 Jacksonville Dolphins football team|1998]]; {{Time ago|1998}}
| LastYear = [[2019 Jacksonville Dolphins football team|2019]]; {{Time ago|2019}}
| AthleticDirector = Alex Ricker-Gilbert
| AthleticDirector =
| WebsiteName = JUDolphins.com
| WebsiteName = JUDolphins.com
| WebsiteURL = http://www.judolphins.com/
| WebsiteURL = http://www.judolphins.com/
| ATWins = 92
| ATWins = 118
| ATLosses = 87
| ATLosses = 115
| ATTies =
| ATTies =
| BowlWins =
| BowlWins =
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: ''For information on all Jacksonville University sports, see [[Jacksonville Dolphins]]''
The '''Jacksonville Dolphins football''' program is the intercollegiate [[American football]] team for [[Jacksonville University]] located in the U.S. state of [[Florida]]. The team competes in the [[Division I FCS|NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS)]] and are members of the [[Pioneer Football League]]. Jacksonville's first football team was fielded in 1998. The team plays its home games at the 5,000 seat [[D. B. Milne Field]] in [[Jacksonville, Florida]]. The Dolphins were formerly coached by [[Kerwin Bell]].
The '''Jacksonville Dolphins football''' program was the intercollegiate [[American football]] team for [[Jacksonville University]] located in the U.S. state of [[Florida]]. The team competed in the [[Division I FCS|NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS)]] and were members of the [[Pioneer Football League]]. The team played its home games at the 5,000 seat [[D. B. Milne Field]] in [[Jacksonville, Florida]]. On December 3, 2019, the university announced it would discontinue its football program, effective immediately.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jacksonville University Discontinues Football |url=https://judolphins.com/news/2019/12/3/jacksonville-university-discontinues-football.aspx |website=JU Dolphins |access-date=3 December 2019}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
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==Conference affiliations==
==Conference affiliations==
* Division I Independent (1998–2000)
* Division I Independent (1998–2000)
* [[Pioneer Football League]] (2001–present)
* [[Pioneer Football League]] (2001–2019)


==Bowl games==
==Bowl games==
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==Notable former players==
==Notable former players==

* Justin Horton - NFL player
*Kelvin Jenkins Arena Football League Player
* [[Dallas Jackson (American football)|Dallas Jackson]] - Arena Football League player
* [[Dallas Jackson (American football)|Dallas Jackson]] - Arena Football League player
* [[Andy Jones (American football)|Andy Jones]] - NFL player
* [[Andy Jones (American football)|Andy Jones]] - NFL player
* [[E. J. Nduka]] - Arena Football League player, and [[All Elite Wrestling]] (AEW) professional wrestler
* [[J.J. Laster]] - college coach
* [[E. J. Nduka]] - Arena Football League player
* [[Billy Peach]] - CFL player
* [[Billy Peach]] - CFL player
* [[Micah Ross]] - played basketball and football at JU, playing in 1998 on the football team. Became the first former JU football player to play in the NFL, appearing with the Jacksonville Jaguars, San Diego Chargers and Carolina Panthers.
* [[Micah Ross]] - played basketball and football at JU, playing in 1998 on the football team. Became the first former JU football player to play in the NFL, appearing with the Jacksonville Jaguars, San Diego Chargers and Carolina Panthers.
* [[Lin-J Shell]] - CFL player
* [[Lin-J Shell]] - CFL player
* [[Will Weatherford]] - played defensive end at Jacksonville. Speaker of the House of Florida.
* [[Will Weatherford]] - played defensive end at Jacksonville. Speaker of the House of Florida.

==Year-by-year results==
*See [[List of Jacksonville Dolphins football seasons]]


== Championships ==
== Championships ==
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! Conference
! Conference
! Coach
! Coach
! Overall Record
! Overall record
! Conference Record
! Conference record
|-
|-
| [[2008 Jacksonville Dolphins football team|2008]] || [[Pioneer Football League]] || [[Kerwin Bell]] || 9–4 || 7–1
| [[2008 Jacksonville Dolphins football team|2008]] || [[Pioneer Football League]] || [[Kerwin Bell]] || 9–4 || 7–1
|-
|-
| [[2010 Jacksonville Dolphins football team|2010]] || [[Pioneer Football League]]<br>(Co-Championship) || [[Kerwin Bell]] || 10–1 || 8–0
| [[2010 Jacksonville Dolphins football team|2010]] || [[Pioneer Football League]]<br>(Co-championship) || [[Kerwin Bell]] || 10–1 || 8–0
|-
|-
|- style="background:#004D40; color:white;"
|- style="background:#004D40; color:white;"
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| [[2001 Jacksonville Dolphins football team|2001]] || [[Pioneer Football League|PFL]] South || '''L''' || [[Dayton Flyers football|Dayton]] || 14 || 46
| [[2001 Jacksonville Dolphins football team|2001]] || [[Pioneer Football League|PFL]] South || '''L''' || [[Dayton Flyers football|Dayton]] || 14 || 46
|-
|-
| [[2004 Jacksonville Dolphins football team|2004]] || [[Pioneer Football League|PFL]] South (Co-Championship) || '''NA''' || Did Not Play (lost tiebreaker to [[Morehead State Eagles football|Morehead State]]) || X || X
| [[2004 Jacksonville Dolphins football team|2004]] || [[Pioneer Football League|PFL]] South (Co-championship) || '''NA''' || Did Not Play (lost tiebreaker to [[Morehead State Eagles football|Morehead State]]) || X || X
|- style="background:#004D40; color:white;"
|- style="background:#004D40; color:white;"
| '''Totals'''
| '''Totals'''
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commons cat}}
* {{Official website}}
* {{Official website}}


{{Jacksonville Dolphins football navbox}}
{{Jacksonville Dolphins football navbox}}
{{Jacksonville University}}
{{Jacksonville University}}
{{Pioneer Football League navbox}}


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Jacksonville Dolphins Football}}
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[[Category:Jacksonville Dolphins football| ]]
[[Category:Sports clubs established in 1998]]
[[Category:American football teams established in 1998]]
[[Category:American football teams disestablished in 2019]]
[[Category:1998 establishments in Florida]]
[[Category:1998 establishments in Florida]]
[[Category:2019 disestablishments in Florida]]

Latest revision as of 01:25, 23 December 2024

Jacksonville Dolphins football
First season1998; 26 years ago
Last season2019; 5 years ago
StadiumD. B. Milne Field
(capacity: 5,000)
Field surfaceAstroTurf
LocationJacksonville, Florida
NCAA divisionDivision I FCS
ConferencePioneer Football League
All-time record118–115 (.506)
Conference titles2 (2008, 2010)
Division titles2 (2001, 2004)
ColorsGreen and white[1]
   
MascotDunkin
WebsiteJUDolphins.com

The Jacksonville Dolphins football program was the intercollegiate American football team for Jacksonville University located in the U.S. state of Florida. The team competed in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and were members of the Pioneer Football League. The team played its home games at the 5,000 seat D. B. Milne Field in Jacksonville, Florida. On December 3, 2019, the university announced it would discontinue its football program, effective immediately.[2]

History

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Conference affiliations

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Bowl games

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Season Bowl Champion Runner-Up
2008 Gridiron Classic Albany 28 Jacksonville 0

Awards

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Pioneer Football League Offensive Freshman of the Year

  • Josh McGregor, QB, 2008

Pioneer Football League Defensive Player of the Year

  • Tyrone Wright, DB, 2001

Pioneer Football League Coach of the Year

Notable former players

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  • Justin Horton - NFL player
  • Kelvin Jenkins Arena Football League Player
  • Dallas Jackson - Arena Football League player
  • Andy Jones - NFL player
  • E. J. Nduka - Arena Football League player, and All Elite Wrestling (AEW) professional wrestler
  • Billy Peach - CFL player
  • Micah Ross - played basketball and football at JU, playing in 1998 on the football team. Became the first former JU football player to play in the NFL, appearing with the Jacksonville Jaguars, San Diego Chargers and Carolina Panthers.
  • Lin-J Shell - CFL player
  • Will Weatherford - played defensive end at Jacksonville. Speaker of the House of Florida.

Championships

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Conference championships

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Year Conference Coach Overall record Conference record
2008 Pioneer Football League Kerwin Bell 9–4 7–1
2010 Pioneer Football League
(Co-championship)
Kerwin Bell 10–1 8–0
Total conference championships 3

Divisional championships

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From 2001–2005, the Pioneer Football League was divided into North and South Divisions. As winners of the Pioneer Football League's South Division, Jacksonville has made one appearance in the Pioneer Football League Championship Game, in 2001. The Dolphins also shared the Division title with Morehead State in 2004, but the tie-breaker allowed the Eagles to represent the division in the championship game.

Year Division Championship CG Result Opponent PF PA
2001 PFL South L Dayton 14 46
2004 PFL South (Co-championship) NA Did Not Play (lost tiebreaker to Morehead State) X X
Totals 2 0–1 - 14 46

References

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  1. ^ "Color Information" (PDF). Jacksonville Dolphins Usage and Style Guide. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "Jacksonville University Discontinues Football". JU Dolphins. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
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