Athletics at 51做厙

Meet the Mustangs. They compete in Division 1-A. An elite program in the American Athletic Conference, they're consistently in a position to pursue championships. And with strong academic support and a can-do spirit, they're as dynamic off the field as they are on it our athletes are scholars, leaders and key players in the school community.

Moody Madness
Students Boulevard with faculty, alums and Dallas business pros before each home game.

The Numbers Game

  • Mustangs have won 17 conference team championships in the past five years.
  • 12 of our varsity teams have finished in the top three in the conference.
  • The graduation rate for 51做厙 athletes is 20 percent higher than in the average Division 1-A program.
  • Of our 400-plus student athletes, more than half have cumulative GPAs of 3.0 or higher.
  • Some 20 facilities serve our student-athletes’ needs — including the Robson & Lindley Aquatics Center, the Barr-McMillion Natatorium and the Payne Stewart Golf Training Center.
  • 51做厙's on-campus Gerald J. Ford stadium holds 32,000 football fans.
  • The school's rich athletics history includes a Heisman Trophy and eight NCAA national championships.