ASU Golden Rams Quick Facts

ATHLETIC INFORMATION
Location: Albany, GA
Founded: 1903 by Dr. Joseph Winthrop Holley
Enrollment: 4,022
Nickname: Golden Rams, Lady Rams
Colors: Blue and Gold
National Affiliation: NCAA Division II
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
2007 ASU Graduation Rates: http://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/inst2007Div2/13.pdf
2007 NCAA Report on the Federal Graduation Rates Data: http://www.ncaa.org/grad_rates/

ATHLETIC TEAMS
11: Baseball, Football, Women’s Volleyball, Softball, Women’s Tennis, and Men and Women’s Basketball, Cross Country and Track and Field

FACILITIES
Football: Albany Municipal Coliseum (10,000 Capacity)
Basketball and Volleyball: HPER Gymnasium Arena (4,000 Capacity)
Baseball: Golden Rams Park (250 Capacity)
Softball: Lady Rams Park (100 Capacity)
Track & Field: Golden Rams T&R Complex (250 Capacity)
Tennis: Golden Rams Courts (50 Capacity)

SIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS AND POST-SEASON PLAY
Men’s Track and Field
18 SIAC Championships: 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983
                                               1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 2003, 2004, 2005
4 NCAA Individual and Team Championships:
   2001 – Eric Moss, 110-Meter High Hurdles
   2003 – Sterling Gray, 400-Meter Dash
   2005 – Brandon Roulhac, Triple Jump
   2005 – Rodney Coley, Sterling Gray, Dontreal Williams, Gregory Bolden, 400-Meter Relay
SIAC Coach of the Year Honors: 
     Obie O'Neal: 37 (Years)
     Willie Laster: 4 (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006)
              
Football
6 SEAC Championships: 1955, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1966
13 SIAC Championships:
1984, 1985, 1996, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 
11 NCAA Playoff Appearances: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 (2), 2004 (2), 2005, 2006, 2007
1 Pioneer Bowl Appearance: 2003
 SIAC Coach of the Year Honors:
    Obie O'Neal
    Hampton Smith: 4
    Mike White: 4 (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005)

Men's Cross Country
10 SIAC Championships: 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
SIAC Coach of the Year Honors: 
     Obie O'Neal

Baseball
8 SIAC Championships: 1991, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006
1 NCAA Playoff Appearance: 2006
SIAC Coach of the Year Honors: 
     Stanley Stubbs
     Edward Taylor: 1 (2006)

Volleyball 
8 SIAC Championships: 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
6 NCAA Playoff Appearances: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

Men’s Basketball
7 SIAC Men’s Championships: 1973, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1992, 1997, 2007 
8 NCAA Playoff Appearances: 1973, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1992, 1997, 1998, 2007 
SIAC Coach of the Year Honors: 
     Oliver Jones:
     Christopher Cameron: 1 (2007)

Women’s Basketball
7 SIAC Women’s Championships: 1980, 1981, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1996, 1998
2 NCAA Playoff Appearances: 1996, 1998

Women’s Track and Field
6 SIAC Women’s Championships: 1997, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007
1 NCAA Individual Championship:
2005 – Levern Spencer, High Jump
SIAC Coach of the Year Honors: 
     Willie Laster: 4 (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006)
          NCAA Division II South Region Coach of the Year: 2
     Kenneth Taylor: 1 (2007)
           NCAA Division II South Region Coach of the Year: 1 (2007)

Women’s Cross Country 
6 SIAC Championships: 1982, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

Softball
2 SIAC Championships: 2005, 2007
2 NCAA Playoff Appearances: 2005, 2007
SIAC Tournament Coach of the Year Honors:
     Robert Skinner: 2 (2005, 2007)
 
In the Archives:
Swimming and Diving:
2 Black College Swimming and Division National Championships: 1979, 1980
SIAC Coach of the Year Honors: 
     Wilburn Campbell

LOCAL MEDIA
The Albany Herald
The Southwest Georgia
The Albany Journal
The Student Voice
WALB 
WFXL
ASU Channel 19
WMRZ 98.1
WASU 92.1
WJIZ 96.3