program has won ten national championships, with the most recent being football in the 2019 NCAA Division II Football Championship; as well as winning a women's tennis GSC championship for the 19th time, making that its 100th conference championship in school history.
=== Football ===
In 2015, the university welcomed its first football team on campus and held intra-team scrimmages throughout the fall. In 2016, UWF hosted its inaugural season, kicking off with a 45–0 win against Ave Maria University.
In 2017, the football program qualified for the NCAA Division II playoffs in just its second season. The team reached the championship game, losing to Texas A&M-Commerce, 37–27, in just the 26th game in school history.
In 2019, UWF's football program won the NCAA Division II national championship in its fourth season, winning against Minnesota State University, 48–40.
== Notable people ==
== See also ==
John C. Pace Library
== Notes ==
== References ==
== External links ==
Official website
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