Women’s flag football is coming to a Division I program in Texas.
UT Arlington announced Thursday that it will add the sport as a full varsity program in 2027.
It makes the Mavericks the fifth NCAA Division I program to publicly declare it will sponsor the sport at the varsity level. The others are Mount St. Mary’s, Alabama State, Long Island and Mercyhurst.
UT Arlington is the first Division I program in Texas to add the sport at the varsity level, and also the first member of the Western Athletic Conference to do so. Two other schools in Texas — Division III Concordia and NAIA Texas Wesleyan — also
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