NCAA Division II Independents
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| MONROE UNIVERSITY | NORTHEASTERN STATE |
| "Mustangs" | "Riverhawks" |
| New Rochelle, NY | Tahlequah, OK |
The Monroe University football team will begin a transition from junior college status to NCAA Division II in 2026.
Historical Helmets
MONROE UNIVERSITY
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| 2012 | 2013 - 2019 | 2021 - |
The helmet designs shown above were used by the Monroe College team while the school was a member of the NJCAA. The school name was changed from Monroe College to Monroe University in September 2024.
NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
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| c.1960s | c.1969 | c.mid 1990s(?) |
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| 1997? - 2001 | 2002 | 2003 - 2006 |
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| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
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| 2010 - 2013 | 2014 - 2016 | 2017 - 2018 |
| *see note 1 below | *see note 2 below |
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| 2019 (1st five games) | 2019 | 2020* |
| *see note 3 below | *see note 3 below |
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| 2021 | 2022 - | 2023 - |
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| 2024 - | ||
*1 From 2014 through 2016 uniform numbers were worn on the left side only of NSU's helmets; on the right side in 2014 was an oversized "riverhawk" logo and in 2016 a "normal"-sized version of the same logo was used (as depicted below). In 2015 the right side was apparently "blank".
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| 2014 | 2016 |
*2 Uniform numbers are worn the left side only of this design; a "riverhawk" logo adorns the right side (as shown below).
*3 Both of these designs have a white "riverhawk" logo on their right side (as shown below).
