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Merrimack Warriors
2020 Merrimack Warriors football team
First season1996
Athletic directorJeremy Gibson[1]
Head coachDan Curran
7th season, 29–35 (.453)
StadiumDuane Stadium
(capacity: 4,000)
Field surfaceSynthetic turf
LocationNorth Andover, Massachusetts
NCAA divisionDivision I FCS
ConferenceNortheast Conference
All-time record122–110 (.526)
ColorsBlue and gold[2]
   
WebsiteMerrimackAthletics.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 members of the Northeast Conference. 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 Dan Curran.

History

Classifications

  • 1996: NCAA Division III
  • 1997–2018: NCAA Division II
  • 2019–present: NCAA Division I FCS

Conference memberships

Division II Playoffs results

Merrimack has made one appearance in the NCAA Division II football playoffs; their record is 1–1.[3]

Year Round Opponent Result
2006 First Round
Second Round
Southern Connecticut
Shepherd
W, 28–26
L, 7–31
Playoff Record 1–1

References

  1. ^ "Jeremy Gibson - Director of Athletics - Staff Directory". Merrimack College Athletics. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "Merrimack College Brand Guidelines". Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "2006 NCAA Division II National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved January 23, 2014.