National Rankings
Team
|
Total Signees
|
Bridgewater State
|
11
|
Fitchburg State
|
17
|
Framingham State
|
28
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
13
|
Plymouth State
|
13
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
25
|
Western Connecticut
|
21
|
Westfield State
|
n/a
|
Worcester State
|
n/a
|
The preseason poll was released on August 24, 2023.[1][2]
MASCAC
Predicted finish
|
Team
|
Votes (1st place)
|
1
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
63 (7)
|
2
|
Bridgewater State
|
53
|
3
|
Western Connecticut
|
47 (1)
|
4
|
Framingham State
|
46 (1)
|
5
|
Plymouth State
|
41
|
6
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
29
|
7
|
Westfield State
|
19
|
8
|
Worcester State
|
16
|
9
|
Fitchburg State
|
10
|
Team
|
Head coach
|
Years at school
|
Overall record
|
Record at school
|
MASCAC record
|
Bridgewater State
|
Joe Verria
|
8
|
37–26
|
37–26
|
34–14
|
Fitchburg State
|
Zach Shaw
|
1
|
0–0
|
0–0
|
0–0
|
Framingham State
|
Tom Kelley
|
19
|
120–67–1
|
120–67–1
|
64–8
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
Jeremy Cameron
|
19
|
59–102
|
59–102
|
24–48
|
Plymouth State
|
Paul Castonia
|
20
|
87–125
|
85–97
|
33–39
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Josh Sylvester
|
1
|
0–0
|
0–0
|
0–0
|
Western Connecticut
|
Joe Loth
|
11
|
110–101
|
54–37
|
31–17
|
Westfield State
|
Pete Kowalski
|
10
|
22–60
|
22–60
|
17–47
|
Worcester State
|
Adam Peloquin
|
4
|
4–16
|
4–16
|
4–12
|
Index to colors and formatting
|
MASCAC member won
|
MASCAC member lost
|
MASCAC teams in bold
|
All times EST time.
Regular season schedule
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[3]
Date |
Time |
Visiting team |
Home team |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
Ref.
|
|
6:00 PM
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Nichols
|
Vendetti Field • Dudley, MA
|
|
W 57–6 |
564 |
|
|
7:00 PM
|
Worcester State
|
WPI
|
Alumni Stadium • Worcester, MA
|
|
L 13–44 |
3,112 |
|
September 2
|
12:00 PM
|
Merchant Marine
|
Western Connecticut
|
The WAC • Danbury, CT
|
|
L 35–12 |
775 |
|
September 2
|
12:00 PM
|
Westfield State
|
Anna Maria
|
Caparso Field • Paxton, MA
|
|
L 26–51 |
368 |
|
September 2
|
12:00 PM
|
Fitchburg State
|
Dean
|
Dale Lippert Field • Franklin, MA
|
|
L 17–33 |
1,007 |
|
September 2
|
12:00 PM
|
Bridgewater State
|
MIT
|
Steinbrenner Stadium • Cambridge, MA
|
|
L 27–41 |
957 |
|
September 2
|
1:00 PM
|
Plymouth State
|
Castleton
|
Dave Wolk Stadium • Castleton, VT
|
|
L 21–25 |
3,106 |
|
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in EST.
|
Date |
Time |
Visiting team |
Home team |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
Ref.
|
|
6:30 PM
|
Framingham State
|
Salve Regina
|
Toppa Field • Newport, RI
|
|
L 0–29 |
2,107 |
|
|
7:00 PM
|
Western New England
|
Westfield State
|
Alumni Field • Westfield, MA
|
|
L 0–46 |
2,000 |
|
|
7:00 PM
|
Maritime
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
Clean Harbors Stadium • Buzzards Bay, MA (Annual Chowder Bowl)
|
|
L 7–14 |
1,234 |
|
|
7:00 PM
|
WPI
|
Bridgewater State
|
Swenson Field • Bridgewater, MA
|
|
L 21–24 |
1,504 |
|
September 9
|
12:00 PM
|
New England (ME)
|
Plymouth State
|
Panther Field • Plymouth, NH
|
|
L 21–31 |
2,681 |
|
September 9
|
12:00 PM
|
Union
|
Worcester State
|
John F. Coughlin Field • Worcester, MA
|
|
L 0–63 |
0 |
|
September 9
|
3:00 PM
|
Castleton
|
Fitchburg State
|
Elliot Field • Fitchburg, MA
|
|
L 3–32 |
350 |
|
September 9
|
5:00 PM
|
Curry
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Cressy Field • Dartmouth, MA
|
|
W 28–14 |
2,788 |
|
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in EST.
|
Date |
Time |
Visiting team |
Home team |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
Ref.
|
|
7:00 PM
|
Westfield State
|
Western Connecticut
|
The WAC • Danbury, CT
|
|
42–0 (WCSU) |
775 |
|
September 16
|
12:00 PM
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Framingham State
|
Bowditch Field • Framingham, MA
|
|
33–7 (UMD) |
800 |
|
September 16
|
12:00 PM
|
Fitchburg State
|
Worcester State
|
John F. Coughlin Field • Worcester, MA
|
|
33–13 (WOR) |
245 |
|
September 16
|
12:00 PM
|
Plymouth State
|
Bridgewater State
|
Swenson Field • Bridgewater, MA
|
|
41–19 (BSU) |
1,100 |
|
September 16
|
12:00 PM
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
Anna Maria
|
Caparso Field • Paxton, MA
|
|
L 30–37 |
391 |
|
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in EST.
|
Date |
Time |
Visiting team |
Home team |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
Ref.
|
September 23
|
12:00 PM
|
Westfield State
|
Framingham State
|
Bowditch Field • Framingham, MA
|
|
9–8 (FRA) |
1,000 |
|
September 23
|
12:00 PM
|
Worcester State
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Cressy Field • Dartmouth, MA
|
LEC Network
|
59–0 (UMD) |
300 |
|
September 23
|
1:00 PM
|
Fitchburg State
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
Clean Harbor Stadium • Buzzards Bay, MA
|
|
21–3 (MMA) |
1,891 |
|
September 23
|
4:00 PM
|
Western Connecticut
|
Bridgewater State
|
Swenson Field • Bridgewater, MA
|
|
35–28 (BSU) |
1,100 |
|
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in EST.
|
Date |
Time |
Visiting team |
Home team |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
Ref.
|
September 30
|
12:00 PM
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
Westfield State
|
Alumni Field • Westfield, MA
|
|
17–10 (WES) |
1,017 |
|
September 30
|
12:00 PM
|
Bridgewater State
|
Fitchburg State
|
Elliot Field • Fitchburg, MA
|
|
38–14 (BSU) |
1,200 |
|
September 30
|
1:00 PM
|
Framingham State
|
Plymouth State
|
Panther Field • Plymouth, NH
|
|
24–14 (FRA) |
4,679 |
|
September 30
|
4:00 PM
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Western Connecticut
|
The WAC • Danbury, CT
|
|
52–21 (WCSU) |
1,995 |
|
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in EST.
|
Date |
Time |
Visiting team |
Home team |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
Ref.
|
October 6
|
12:00 PM
|
Bridgwater State
|
Worcester State
|
John F. Coughlin Field • Worcester, MA
|
|
35–7 (BSU) |
912 |
|
October 7
|
12:00 PM
|
Framingham State
|
Fitchburg State
|
Elliot Field • Fitchburg, MA
|
|
40–7 (FRA) |
1,200 |
|
October 7
|
1:00 PM
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Cressy Field • Dartmouth, MA
|
|
26–0 (UMD) |
0 |
|
October 7
|
4:00 PM
|
Plymouth State
|
Western Connecticut
|
The WAC • Danbury, CT
|
|
55–20 (WCSU) |
1,001 |
|
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in EST.
|
Date |
Time |
Visiting team |
Home team |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
Ref.
|
October 12
|
12:00 PM
|
Worcester State
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
Clean Harbors Stadium • Buzzards Bay, MA
|
|
22–19 (MMA) |
2,134 |
|
October 14
|
12:00 PM
|
Western Connecticut
|
Framingham State
|
Bowditch Field • Framingham, MA
|
|
56–34 (WCSU) |
600 |
|
October 14
|
12:00 PM
|
Fitchburg State
|
Plymouth State
|
Panther Field • Plymouth, NH
|
|
40–21 (PSU) |
1,213 |
|
October 14
|
2:00 PM
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Westfield State
|
Alumni Field • Westfield, MA
|
LEC Network
|
26–23 OT (UMD) |
2,326 |
|
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in EST.
|
Date |
Time |
Visiting team |
Home team |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
Ref.
|
October 20
|
7:00 PM
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
Western Connecticut
|
The WAC • Danbury, CT
|
|
28–0 (WCSU) |
880 |
|
October 21
|
12:00 PM
|
Worcester State
|
Plymouth State State
|
Panther Field • Plymouth, NH
|
|
35–0 (PSU) |
192 |
|
October 21
|
4:00 PM
|
Fitchburg State
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Cressy Field • Dartmouth, MA
|
|
42–7 (UMD) |
419 |
|
October 21
|
4:00 PM
|
Westfield State
|
Bridgewater State
|
Swenson Field • Bridgewater, MA
|
|
21–0 (BSU) |
2,000 |
|
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in EST.
|
Date |
Time |
Visiting team |
Home team |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
Ref.
|
October 28
|
12:00 PM
|
Framingham State
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
Clean Harbors Stadium • Buzzards Bay, MA
|
|
28–3 (FRA) |
1,764 |
|
October 28
|
12:00 PM
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Bridgewater State
|
Swenson Field • Bridgewater, MA
|
|
34–14 (UMD) |
1,500 |
|
October 28
|
4:00 PM
|
Plymouth State
|
Westfield State
|
Alumni Field • Westfield, MA
|
|
20–19 (PSU) |
1,207 |
|
October 28
|
3:00 PM
|
Western Connecticut
|
Worcester State
|
John F. Coughlin Field • Worcester, MA
|
|
|
- |
|
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in EST.
|
Date |
Time |
Visiting team |
Home team |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
Ref.
|
November 4
|
12:00 PM
|
Western Connecticut
|
Fitchburg State
|
Elliot Field • Fitchburg, MA
|
|
54-0 (WCSU) |
1,200 |
|
November 4
|
12:00 PM
|
Bridgewater State
|
Framingham State
|
Bowditch Field • Framingham, MA
|
|
|
- |
|
November 4
|
12:00 PM
|
Worcester State
|
Westfield State
|
Alumni Field • Westfield, MA
|
|
|
- |
|
November 4
|
12:00 PM
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
Plymouth State
|
Panther Field • Plymouth, NH
|
|
|
- |
|
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in EST.
|
Date |
Time |
Visiting team |
Home team |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
Ref.
|
November 11
|
12:00 PM
|
Westfield State
|
Fitchburg State
|
Elliot Field • Fitchburg, MA
|
|
49-0 (WES) |
1,200 |
|
November 11
|
12:00 PM
|
Bridgewater State
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
Clean Harbors Stadium • Buzzards Bay, MA (Cranberry Bowl)
|
|
|
- |
|
November 11
|
12:00 PM
|
Plymouth State
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Cressy Field • Dartmouth, MA
|
|
|
- |
|
November 11
|
12:00 PM
|
Framingham State
|
Worcester State
|
John F. Coughlin Field • Worcester, MA
|
|
|
- |
|
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in EST.
|
Head to head matchups
edit
Updated with the results of all regular season conference games.
Player of the week honors
edit
Week
|
Offensive
|
Defensive
|
Special Teams
|
Rookie
|
Player
|
Team
|
Position
|
Player
|
Team
|
Position
|
Player
|
Team
|
Position
|
Player
|
Team
|
Position
|
Week 1[4]
|
Dante Aviles-Santos
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
QB
|
Trell Best
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
DB
|
Braedyn DeMarco
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
K
|
Rocky Marchitelli
|
Fitchburg State
|
QB
|
Week 2[5]
|
Marvens Jean
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
WR
|
Trell Best (2)
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
DB
|
Isaiah Wright
|
Bridgewater State
|
RB
|
Jason Nickerson
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
DB
|
Week 3[6]
|
James Cahoon
|
Bridgewater State
|
QB
|
Ryan Justin
|
Worcester State
|
DL
|
Joey Naso
|
Bridgewater State
|
K
|
Lance Williams
|
Worcester State
|
WR
|
Week 4[7]
|
Adam Couch
|
Bridgewater State
|
RB
|
Jared Martino
|
Framingham State
|
LB
|
Isaiah Wright (2)
|
Bridgewater State
|
RB
|
Dae'Shawn Allen
|
Western Connecticut
|
RB
|
Najier Monteiro
|
Framingham State
|
LB
|
Week 5[8]
|
Devaun Ford
|
Framingham State
|
RB
|
Max Margeson
|
Westfield State
|
DB
|
Aiden Figueroa
|
Western Connecticut
|
RB
|
Cooper Harvey
|
Westfield State
|
K
|
Week 6[9]
|
Devaun Ford (2)
|
Framingham State
|
RB
|
Mike Henricksen
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
LB
|
Moise Nazaire
|
Framingham State
|
DB
|
Jorge Aquino Debes
|
Bridgewater State
|
DE
|
Week 7[10]
|
Keion Jones
|
Western Connecticut
|
QB
|
Cade Nelson
|
Westfield State
|
DL
|
Cooper Harvey
|
Westfield State
|
K
|
Dae'Shawn Allen (2)
|
Western Connecticut
|
RB
|
Week 8[11]
|
Luis Gonzalez
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
RB
|
Jack Cataldi
|
Plymouth State
|
RB
|
Angel Sanchez
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
WR
|
Dae'Shawn Allen (3)
|
Western Connecticut
|
RB
|
Home game announced attendance
edit
Team
|
Stadium
|
Capacity
|
Game 1
|
Game 2
|
Game 3
|
Game 4
|
Game 5
|
Game 6
|
Game 7
|
Total
|
Average
|
% of capacity
|
Bridgewater State
|
Swenson Field
|
1,600
|
1,504
|
1,100
|
1,100
|
2,000†
|
1,500
|
---
|
---
|
7,204
|
1,441
|
90.1%
|
Fitchburg State
|
Elliot Field
|
1,200
|
350
|
1,200†
|
1,200†
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
2,750
|
917
|
76.4%
|
Framingham State
|
Bowditch Field
|
5,130
|
800
|
1,000†
|
600
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
2,400
|
900
|
17.5%
|
Massachusetts Maritime
|
Clean Harbors Stadium
|
2,300
|
1,234
|
1,891
|
2,134†
|
1,764
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
7,023
|
1,756
|
76.3%
|
Plymouth State
|
Currier Memorial Field / Panther Field
|
1,200
|
2,681
|
4,679†
|
1,213
|
192
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
8,765
|
2,191
|
182.6%
|
UMass Dartmouth
|
Cressy Field
|
1,850
|
2,788†
|
300
|
0
|
419
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
3,507
|
877
|
47.4%
|
Western Connecticut
|
The WAC
|
4,500
|
775
|
775
|
1,995†
|
1,001
|
880
|
---
|
---
|
5,426
|
1,085
|
24.1%
|
Westfield State
|
Alumni Field
|
4,000
|
2,000
|
1,017
|
2,326†
|
1,207
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
6,550
|
1,310
|
32.8%
|
Worcester State
|
John F. Coughlin Field
|
2,500
|
0
|
245
|
912†
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
1,157
|
386
|
15.4%
|
Bold – exceeded capacity
† Season high
- ^ "UMass Dartmouth Tabbed to Win Back-to-Back MASCAC Football Titles". August 24, 2023.
- ^ "Football Tabbed Favorite to Repeat in MASCAC". UMass Dartmouth. June 23, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
- ^ "2023 MASCAC Football Schedule". MASCAC. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
- ^ "MASCAC Football Weekly Awards Winners 9/3". September 3, 2023.
- ^ "MASCAC Football Weekly Awards 9/10". September 10, 2023.
- ^ "MASCAC Football Weekly Awards 9/17". September 17, 2023.
- ^ "MASCAC Football Weekly Awards 9/24". September 24, 2023.
- ^ "MASCAC Football Weekly Awards 10/1". October 1, 2023.
- ^ "MASCAC Football Weekly Awards 10/8". October 8, 2023.
- ^ "MASCAC Football Weekly Awards 10/15". October 15, 2023.
- ^ "MASCAC Football Weekly Awards 10/22". October 22, 2023.
- ^ "Anna Maria College Accepts Invitation to Join MASCAC". October 4, 2023.
- ^ "Dean College Football to Join MASCAC in 2025". Dean College. Retrieved October 12, 2023.