Campus Recreation and Intramural Sports are a series of structured activities that are played throughout the academic year by Fayetteville State University students, faculty and staff. Hundreds participate in the five team sports – basketball, flag football, soccer, softball and volleyball. These sports are scheduled in seasons. Flag Football, soccer and volleyball are played Fall Semester. Basketball and softball follow in the Spring Semester.

From former varsity athletes to students who have never played organized sports before, all levels of skill are welcome (and on display) in intramural sports. Eligibility is limited to Fayetteville State University students, faculty and staff. Numerous other sports and special events are planned throughout the year.

Campus recreational activities include swimming, weight lifting, aerobics, racquet ball and other fitness oriented activities. These are available to the entire campus community.