Fairfield Stags football explained

Teamname:Fairfield Stags
Stadium:Alumni Stadium
Ncaadivision:Division I-AA
Conference:Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Websitename:FairfieldStags.com
Websiteurl:http://www.fairfieldstags.com/
Atwins:44
Atlosses:28
Atties:0
Bowlwins:0
Bowllosses:0
Natltitles:0
Conftitles:1 (1998)
Divtitles:0
Heismans:0
Pagfreelabel:Rivals

The Fairfield Stags football program were the intercollegiate American football team for Fairfield University located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The team competed in the NCAA Division I-AA and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The school's first football team was fielded in 1996. Fairfield participated in football from 1996 to 2002, compiling an all-time record of 44–28.[1] The Fairfield football program was discontinued at the conclusion of the 2002 season.

Notable former players

Notable alumni include: Kevin Nealon, Steve Norcini, Alex Warr, “High School” Bob Hoey and David Strada. Ben McAdoo was an assistant coach during the 2002 (final) season.

Year-by-year results

Conference ChampionsDivision Champions
YearNCAA DivisionConferenceOverallCoach
Games Win Loss Tie Pct.
9 1 8 0 .111
10 7 3 0 .700
11 9 2 0 .818
11 9 2 0 .818
10 8 2 0 .800
10 5 5 0 .500
11 5 6 0 .455 Joe Bernard
Totals7244280.611

Championships

Conference championships

YearConferenceCoachOverall RecordConference Record
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (Co-Championship) 9–2 6–1
Total conference championships 1

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fairfield Historical Data. College Football Data Warehouse. 2012-08-27. 2012-10-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20121013111858/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/f/fairfield/index.php. dead.