| East Central Tigers football | |
|---|---|
| First season | 1909 [1] |
| Head coach | John Litrenta 3rd season, 14–20 (.412) |
| Stadium | Koi Ishto Stadium [2] (capacity: 5,000) |
| Field | Norris Field |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Location | Ada, Oklahoma |
| NCAA division | Division II |
| Conference | Great American Conference |
| NAIA national championships | |
| NAIA Division I: 1993 | |
| Colors | Black and orange [3] |
| Mascot | Tigers |
| Website | ECU Tigers Football |
The East Central Tigers football team represents East Central University, located in Ada, Oklahoma, in NCAA Division II college football. Under previous university names, the team was also known as the East Central State Tigers.
The Tigers, who began playing football in 1909, compete as members of the Great American Conference.
East Central have won one national championship.
| Year | Association | Division | Head coach | Record | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | NAIA (1) | Division I (1) | Hank Walbrick | 10–3 (3–2 OIC) | Glenville State | W, 49–35 |
East Central made two appearances in the NAIA playoffs, with a combined record of 3–1 and one national championship.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Quarterfinals | Central Washington | L, 20–22 |
| 1993 | Quarterfinals Semifinals National Championship | Western New Mexico Arkansas–Monticello Glenville State | W, 24–22 W, 27–0 W, 49–35 |