| Merrimack Warriors | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
 | |||
| First season | 1996 | ||
| Athletic director | Jeremy Gibson [1] | ||
| Head coach |
Mike Gennetti
[2] 1st season, 0–0 (–) | ||
| Stadium |
Duane Stadium (capacity: 4,000) | ||
| Field surface | Synthetic turf | ||
| Location | North Andover, Massachusetts | ||
| NCAA division | Division I FCS | ||
| Conference | Independent | ||
| All-time record | 141–127 (.526) | ||
| Colors | Blue and gold
[3] | ||
| Website | MerrimackAthletics.com | ||
The Merrimack Warriors football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Merrimack College located in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are in a conference TBD. Merrimack's first football team was fielded in 1996. The team plays its home games at the 4,000 seat Duane Stadium in North Andover, Massachusetts. The Warriors are coached by Michael Gennetti who served most recently served as Associate Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator.
History
Classifications
- 1996: NCAA Division III
- 1997–2018: NCAA Division II
- 2019–present: NCAA Division I FCS
Conference memberships
- 1985–1995: Independent
- 1996: Eastern Collegiate Football Conference
- 1997–2000: Eastern Football Conference
- 2001–2018: Northeast-10 Conference
- 2019–2023: Northeast Conference
Division II Playoffs results
Merrimack has made one appearance in the NCAA Division II football playoffs; their record is 1–1. [4]
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | First Round Second Round |
Southern Connecticut Shepherd |
W, 28–26 L, 7–31 | |
| Playoff Record | 1–1 | |||
Future non-conference opponents
Announced schedules as of July 4, 2023 [5]
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| at Holy Cross | at Air Force | Fordham |
| Lehigh | at Fordham | |
| VUL | Maine | |
| at UMass | Dartmouth | |
| at UConn |
References
- ^ "Jeremy Gibson - Director of Athletics - Staff Directory". Merrimack College Athletics. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
- ^ "Michael Gennetti - Merrimack Promotes Gennetti to Head Football Coach". Merrimack College Athletics. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- ^ "Merrimack College Brand Guidelines". Retrieved February 22, 2017.
- ^ "2006 NCAA Division II National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
- ^ "Future Merrimack Football Schedules". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
External links
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| Merrimack Warriors | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
|
| |||
| First season | 1996 | ||
| Athletic director | Jeremy Gibson [1] | ||
| Head coach |
Mike Gennetti
[2] 1st season, 0–0 (–) | ||
| Stadium |
Duane Stadium (capacity: 4,000) | ||
| Field surface | Synthetic turf | ||
| Location | North Andover, Massachusetts | ||
| NCAA division | Division I FCS | ||
| Conference | Independent | ||
| All-time record | 141–127 (.526) | ||
| Colors | Blue and gold
[3] | ||
| Website | MerrimackAthletics.com | ||
The Merrimack Warriors football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Merrimack College located in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are in a conference TBD. Merrimack's first football team was fielded in 1996. The team plays its home games at the 4,000 seat Duane Stadium in North Andover, Massachusetts. The Warriors are coached by Michael Gennetti who served most recently served as Associate Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator.
History
Classifications
- 1996: NCAA Division III
- 1997–2018: NCAA Division II
- 2019–present: NCAA Division I FCS
Conference memberships
- 1985–1995: Independent
- 1996: Eastern Collegiate Football Conference
- 1997–2000: Eastern Football Conference
- 2001–2018: Northeast-10 Conference
- 2019–2023: Northeast Conference
Division II Playoffs results
Merrimack has made one appearance in the NCAA Division II football playoffs; their record is 1–1. [4]
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | First Round Second Round |
Southern Connecticut Shepherd |
W, 28–26 L, 7–31 | |
| Playoff Record | 1–1 | |||
Future non-conference opponents
Announced schedules as of July 4, 2023 [5]
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| at Holy Cross | at Air Force | Fordham |
| Lehigh | at Fordham | |
| VUL | Maine | |
| at UMass | Dartmouth | |
| at UConn |
References
- ^ "Jeremy Gibson - Director of Athletics - Staff Directory". Merrimack College Athletics. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
- ^ "Michael Gennetti - Merrimack Promotes Gennetti to Head Football Coach". Merrimack College Athletics. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- ^ "Merrimack College Brand Guidelines". Retrieved February 22, 2017.
- ^ "2006 NCAA Division II National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
- ^ "Future Merrimack Football Schedules". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
External links
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| This article about a sports team in Massachusetts is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This American football team article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |