The Stonehill Skyhawks football team represents Stonehill College in football. Stonehill is a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). Prior to 2005, Stonehill's athletics teams were known as the Chieftains.
| Stonehill Skyhawks football | |||
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| First season | 1988 | ||
| Head coach | Eli Gardner 8th season, 37–44 (.457) | ||
| Stadium | W.B. Mason Stadium (capacity: 2,400) | ||
| Year built | 2005 | ||
| Field surface | FieldTurf | ||
| Location | Easton, Massachusetts | ||
| NCAA division | Division I FCS | ||
| Conference | NEC | ||
| All-time record | 164–200–3 (.451) | ||
| Conference titles | 3 | ||
| Consensus All-Americans | 3[1] | ||
| Colors | Purple and white[2] | ||
| Outfitter | Adidas | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
The Skyhawks play in W.B. Mason Stadium on the campus of Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts, which has a seating capacity of 2,400.[3]
History
editClassifications
edit- 1988–1996: NCAA Division III
- 1997–2021 NCAA Division II
- 2022–present: NCAA Division I FCS
Conference memberships
edit- 1988: Independent
- 1989–1996: Eastern Collegiate Football Conference
- 1997–2000: Eastern Football Conference
- 2001–2021: Northeast-10 Conference
- 2022–: Northeast Conference
Notable athletes
edit- Nathaniel Robitaille,Wide receiver for the Rhein Fire
- Andrew Jamiel, wide receiver for the Orlando Guardians
Head coaches
edit| Name[4] | Seasons | Record | Win Pct. |
| Cliff Sherman | 1988–1989 | 6–5–1 | 0.500 |
| Dave Swanton | 1990–1992 | 14–10–2 | 0.538 |
| Connie Driscoll | 1993–1998 | 36–24 | 0.600 |
| Rich Beal | 1999–2003 | 9–44 | 0.170 |
| Chris Woods | 2004–2006 | 7–22 | 0.241 |
| Robert Talley | 2007–2015 | 48–46 | 0.511 |
| Eli Gardner | 2016– | 31–29 | 0.517 |
Future opponents
edit| 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | at Miami (Ohio) | Maine |
References
edit- ^ "Stonehill College Football All-Americans". Stonehill College. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- ^ "Stonehill College Skyhawks". Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- ^ "W.B. Mason Stadium". Retrieved 2022-04-06.
- ^ "Stonehill College Football Coaching History". Stonehill College Skyhawks Athletics. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
External links
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