Southern Utah Thunderbirds football
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds football | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| First season | 1963 | ||
| Athletic director | Doug Knuth | ||
| Head coach | DeLane Fitzgerald 4th season, 25–21 (.543) | ||
| Location | Cedar City, Utah | ||
| Stadium | Eccles Coliseum (capacity: 8,500) | ||
| Conference | UAC (Big Sky in 2026) | ||
| Colors | Scarlet and white | ||
| All-time record | 248–308–10 (.447) | ||
| Conference championships | |||
| AWC: 1993 Great West: 2010 Big Sky: 2015, 2017 | |||
| Conference division championships | |||
| RMAC Mountain: 1970 | |||
| Rivalries | Northern Arizona (rivalry) Weber State (rivalry) Utah Tech (rivalry) | ||
| Website | suutbirds.com | ||
The Southern Utah Thunderbirds football (also referred to as the SUU Thunderbirds) program is a college football team that represents Southern Utah University (SUU). With a history dating back to 1963, SUU currently competes in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision as a member of the United Athletic Conference.
The Thunderbirds play their home games on campus at Eccles Coliseum in Cedar City, Utah, and have been led by head coach DeLane Fitzgerald since 2021.