The Central Connecticut Blue Devils football program is the intercollegiate football team for Central Connecticut State University located in the U.S. state of Connecticut. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Northeast Conference. Central Connecticut State's first football team was fielded in 1935.[2] The team plays its home games at the 5,500 seat Arute Field in New Britain, Connecticut. The Blue Devils are coached by Adam Lechtenberg.

History

Classifications

Conference memberships

Championships

Conference

Season Coach Conference Overall record
1967 Bill Loika (4) Eastern Football Conference (4) 7–1
1972 5–5
1973 9–1
1974 4–5–1
2004 Tom Masella (2) Northeast Conference (7) 8–2
2005 7–4
2009 Jeff McInerney (2) 9–3
2010 8–3
2017 Peter Rossomando (1) 8–4
2019 Ryan McCarthy (1) 10–1
2024 Adam Lechtenberg (1) 5–1
  • † notes Co-championship

FCS Playoffs results

The Blue Devils have made three appearances in the FCS Playoffs. Their record is 0–3.

Year Round Opponent Result
2017 First Round New Hampshire L 0–14
2019 First Round Albany L 14–42
2024 First Round Rhode Island L 17–21

Future non-conference opponents

Future non-conference opponents announced as of February 18, 2025.[3]

2025 2026 2027 2028
at UConn at Lehigh at Holy Cross Holy Cross
American International Delaware State at Buffalo at Marshall
at Merrimack Dartmouth
Dartmouth
Sacred Heart

References

  1. ^ CCSU Identity Manual (PDF). May 1, 2011. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
  2. ^ Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Archived 2016-08-04 at the Wayback Machine, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 1, 2016.
  3. ^ "Central Connecticut Blue Devils Football Future Schedules". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 18, 2025.
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