Carleton Knights
| Carleton Knights | |
|---|---|
| University | Carleton College |
| Conference | MIAC |
| NCAA | Division III |
| Athletic director | Gerald Young |
| Location | Northfield, Minnesota |
| Varsity teams | 20 |
| Football stadium | Laird Stadium |
| Basketball arena | West Gymnasium |
| Nickname | Knights |
| Colors | Blue and maize |
| Website | athletics |
The Carleton Knights are the athletic teams that represent Carleton College, located in Northfield, Minnesota, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division III ranks, primarily competing in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) since the 1983–84 academic year; which they were a member on a previous stint from 1920–21 to 1924–25. The Knights previously competed in the Midwest Conference (MWC) from 1925–26 to 1982–83; although Carleton had dual conference membership with the MWC and the MIAC between 1921–22 and 1924–25.
All students must participate in physical education or athletic activities to fulfill graduation requirements.