The team previously played at local high schools. The new facility is planned to meet NCAA specifications as part of the athletic development process associated with the move to Division II.
=== Marching band ===
Edward Waters' marching band is officially known as the "Triple Threat Marching Band." The band was established in 2001 and has twice received an invitation to the Honda Battle of the Bands in 2009 and 2013. The marching band has also been invited to perform at halftime for the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars.
== Notable people ==
Dock J. Jordan - Former President of Edward Waters College and Kittrell College, lawyer, civil rights leader
Leonard F. Morse - Alumnus of the Theology Department, Former President of Edward Waters College, Founder of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity
Reggie Brown - Jacksonville City Council Representative
Jim "Cannonball" Butler - former NFL running back
Samuel Charles - Professional American football wide receiver
Nat Glover - former president of Edward Waters and former Sheriff …
