New Orleans Privateers facts for kids

The New Orleans Privateers are the sports teams for the University of New Orleans (UNO). These teams compete in NCAA Division I, which is the highest level of college sports in the United States. The Privateers are part of the Sun Belt Conference. Currently, the University of New Orleans does not have a football team.

Sports Teams at UNO

The University of New Orleans offers several sports for its students. These teams play against other colleges across the country.

Men's and Women's Sports

UNO has teams for both men and women in some sports:

• Basketball (Men's and women's teams)
• Tennis (Men's and women's teams)

Men's Sports

The university also has teams just for men:

• Baseball
• Golf
• Swimming and diving

Women's Sports

There is one sport offered only for women:

• Volleyball

History of Football at UNO

The University of New Orleans used to have a football team. This team played from 1965 to 1970. During those years, the team had a good record of 12 wins, 10 losses, and 1 tie. They also won three district championships.

See also

• In Spanish: New Orleans Privateers para niños