Fast facts
League: NCAA Division I FCS
Team: Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Head Coach: Demario Warren
Team Mascot: Thor
Year Opened: 1967
Capacity: 8500
City / State: Cedar City / Utah
Rivalries & Top Games to Attend
Beehive Bowl
Rival Team: Weber State Wildcats
The Beehive Bowl between Southern Utah and Weber State is one of the Thunderbirds’ biggest game of the year. The rivalry dates back to 1984 and in 2011 became a yearly rivalry with the Thunderbirds move to the Big Sky Conference. The Wildcats lead the all-time series 16-7, but you won’t want to miss the next Beehive Bowl, so make sure to be in attendance when Southern Utah takes on Weber State.
Grand Canyon Rivalry
Rival Team: Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
The winner of the annual rivalry matchup between Northern Arizona and Southern Utah takes home the Grand Canyon Trophy. The two Big Sky Conference rivals first met in 1982, and they have played every year since 2008. Don’t miss it when the Thunderbirds square off with the Lumberjacks as there is always a lot on the line.
SuperTailgate Awards
Fast facts
League: NCAA Division I FCS
Team: Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Head Coach: Demario Warren
Team Mascot: Thor
Year Opened: 1967
Capacity: 8500
City / State: Cedar City / Utah
