are the only NCAA Division I intercollegiate sports teams that are based in Norfolk, Virginia. VCU The VCU Rams are primarily ODU's rival in men's and women's basketball as both schools competed in the CAA and were once part of the College of William & Mary. William & Mary Old Dominion played as a division of the William & Mary Tribe before gaining independence in 1962. Following, both schools competed in the CAA. The Old Dominion Athletic Foundation The Old Dominion Athletic Foundation (ODAF) is the official booster club for Old Dominion Athletics. the Old Dominion Athletic Foundation was previously known as the Big Blue Club, or The Old Dominion University Intercollegiate Foundation. The change from those to ODAF occurred March 1, 2011. The Old Dominion Athletic Foundation has a 501-C-3 designation as a non-profit organization. References External links