Teamname: | New England Nor'easters football |
Firstyear: | 2017 |
Athleticdirector: | Heather Davis |
Headcoach: | Mike Lichten |
Headcoachyear: | 6th |
Hcwins: | 21 |
Hclosses: | 27 |
Stadium: | Blue Storm Stadium |
Stadcapacity: | 1,600 |
Stadsurface: | FieldTurf |
Location: | Biddeford, Maine |
Ncaadivision: | III |
Conference: | CNE |
Atwins: | 21 |
Atlosses: | 27 |
Rivalries: | Husson[1] |
Mascotdisplay: | Nor'easter |
Websitename: | athletics.une.edu |
Websiteurl: | https://athletics.une.edu/sports/football |
The New England Nor'easters football team represents University of New England in college football at the NCAA Division III level. The Nor'easters are members of the Conference of New England (CNE), fielding its team in the CNE since 2018.[2] The Nor'easters play their home games at Blue Storm Stadium in Biddeford, Maine.[3]
Their head coach is Mike Lichten, who took over the position for the 2017 season.[4]
In December 2014, school president Danielle Ripich announced that football would be added as a varsity sport for the university for the 2016 or 2017 season.[5] The team would play on the blue-turfed field of Blue Storm Stadium.[6]
On February 4, 2016, New England hired Mike Lichten from Becker.[7] [8]
Name | Season(s) | GC | OW | OL | OT | O% | CW | CL | CT | C% | PW | PL | PT | DC | CC | NC | Awards | ||
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1 | [9] | 2017–present | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
National Champions | Conference Champions | Bowl game berth | Playoff berth |
Season | Year | Head Coach | Association | Division | Conference | Record | Postseason | Final ranking | ||||||
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Overall | Conference | |||||||||||||
Win | Loss | Tie | Finish | Win | Loss | Tie | ||||||||
New England Nor'easters[10] | ||||||||||||||
2017 | 2017 | Mike Lichten | Club team | |||||||||||
2018 | 2018 | NCAA | Division III | CCC | 2 | 7 | 0 | T-5th | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | |
2019 | 2019 | 4 | 6 | 0 | T-6th | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — | ||||
Season canceled due to Covid-19 | ||||||||||||||
2021 | 2021 | Mike Lichten | NCAA | Division III | CCC / CNE | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5th | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
2022 | 2022 | 5 | 5 | 0 | T-3rd | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | ||||
2023 | 2023 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4th | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | ||||
2024 | 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |||||