Southland Conference   University of Central Arkansas Conway, Arkansas 1907 Public 12,400 2006 Bears and Sugar Bears Lamar University Beaumont, Texas 1923 Public 10,000 1963 Cardinals and Lady Cardinals McNeese State University Lake Charles, Louisiana 1939 Public 8,784 1972 Cowboys and Cowgirls Nicholls State University Thibodaux, Louisiana 1948 Public 7,500 1991 Colonels and Lady Colonels Northwestern State University Natchitoches, Louisiana 1884 Public 10,159 1987 Demons and Lady Demons Sam Houston State University Huntsville, Texas 1879 Public 15,300 1987 Bearkats Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, Louisiana 1925 Public 16,000 1997 Lions and Lady Lions Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, Texas 1921 Public 11,408 1987 Lumberjacks and Ladyjacks University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, Texas 1895 Public 25,297 1963 Mavericks University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, Texas 1969 Public 28,000 1991 Roadrunners Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, Texas 1947 Public 8,355 2006 Islanders Texas State University-San Marcos San Marcos, Texas 1899 Public 27,171 1987 Bobcats