The athletic teams at Delaware are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens with a mascot named YoUDee, after the state bird of Delaware. The school colors are blue
& gold. UD offers 23 varsity sports, which compete in the NCAA Division-I. Delaware is a member of the
Colonial Athletic Conference (CAA) in all sports except football, which is a member of the
Atlantic-10 conference. Football is the biggest sport at Delaware, as the Fightin' Blue Hen football teams have won six national
titles, including the 2003 NCAA I-AA Championship. Delaware's only other NCAA Division I National Championship came in 1983 for
Women's Lacrosse.