The Runnin' Bulldogs are the football team of Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. They compete in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) of the NCAA and play in the Big South Conference.
📜 Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Football History
Gardner-Webb fielded its first football team in 1970. From 1975 until 1999, the Runnin' Bulldogs competed in the South Atlantic Conference, winning 2 conference championships in this period.
After 2 independent seasons in 2000 and 2001, Gardner-Webb joined the Big South Conference in 2002, and went on to win the conference championship that same year.
The Runnin' Bulldogs play their home games at Ernest W. Spangler Stadium.
