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The perennial success in football<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.javelinaathletics.com/MensFootball.cfm?spcode=FOOT|title=Texas A&M Kingsville – Javelinas|publisher=Javelinaathletics.com|date=2010-09-02|accessdate=2010-11-28|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101027084253/http://www.javelinaathletics.com/MensFootball.cfm?spcode=FOOT|archivedate=October 27, 2010|df=mdy}}</ref> led some to dub the school as a "football factory" with 7 National Championships: 1979, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1970, 1969, 1959 and 34 Conference Championships: 1931, 1932, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1951, 1952, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1967–70, 1974–77, 1979, 1985, 1987–89, 1992–97, 2001–04, 2009. The university holds the record as the [[NCAA Division II|Division II]] school with the most professional athletes signed by teams in the [[National Football League|NFL]], including [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]] inductees [[Gene Upshaw]], [[Darrell Green]], and [[John Randle]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.javelinaathletics.com/UserFiles/File/Media_Guides/2009_Football_Media_Guide1.pdf|accessdate=May 15, 2010|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713091702/http://www.javelinaathletics.com/UserFiles/File/Media_Guides/2009_Football_Media_Guide1.pdf|archivedate=July 13, 2011 }}</ref>
 
Because of its great success, attendance at [[American football|football]] games in Javelina Stadium ranks amongst the highest in [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] [[NCAA Division II|Division II]]. Javelina Stadium has more than 18,000 seats, which is one of the largest [[NCAA Division II|Division II]] football stadiums in the nation with seating for more than 18,000 fans. Javelina Stadium has been chosen to host the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] [[NCAA Division II|Division II]] [[Cactus Bowl]] every year since 2001. The Cactus Bowl draws the best senior football players from [[NCAA Division II|Division II]] [[American football|football]] for [[National Football League|NFL]] scouting activities and culminates in a game pitting seniors from the East against seniors from the West.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.javelinaathletics.com/athleticFacilities.cfm?spcode=faci|title=Texas A&M Kingsville – Javelinas|publisher=Javelinaathletics.com|accessdate=2010-11-28|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101108023836/http://www.javelinaathletics.com/athleticFacilities.cfm?spcode=faci|archivedate=November 8, 2010|deadurl=yes|df=mdy}}</ref><ref name="cactusbowl.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.cactusbowl.org/about_us.aspx|title=About Us|publisher=Cactus Bowl|date=2001-01-12|accessdate=2010-11-28|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20100205085449/http://www.cactusbowl.org/about_us.aspx|archivedate = February 5, 2010|deadurl=yes}}</ref><ref name="cactusbowl.org"/><ref>http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/football_records/Attendance/2009.pdf</ref>
 
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