University of New Hampshire Athletics

6/9/2021 12:26:00 PM | Football
RICHMOND, Va. – In conjunction with the CAA, game times for the 2021 University of New Hampshire football season were announced Wednesday. The Wildcats kick off the season Thursday, Sept. 2 (6 p.m.) at Stony Brook University.
UNH's five-game home slate begins Saturday, Sept. 11 (6 p.m.) vs. Towson University at Wildcat Stadium. It will be Towson's first trip to Durham since the 2017 season, when UNH prevailed 40-17.
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Enjoy the entertainment value of UNH football, Northern New England's best family-friendly destination that combines the region's top college football with Wildcat Stadium's modern amenities and concessions. Season ticket memberships start as low as $99. You can secure a membership today with a deposit of just $25 per seat.
Group discounts are also available for 20 or more people, and include unique Wildcat experience opportunities as well as hospitality options in the Touchdown Tents and Luxury Suite seating areas of Wildcat Stadium.
CLICK HERE to purchase or get more information on season ticket memberships, group or hospitality options, or call the box office at (603) 862-4000.
New Hampshire plays three October home games. The month opens Oct. 2 (3:30 p.m.) at home against NCAA semifinalist James Madison University. The last time these teams met at Wildcat Stadium, the 'Cats were 35-24 victors against the third-ranked Dukes in November 2018.
The Granite State rivalry against Dartmouth College is renewed Oct. 16 (1 p.m.) at Wildcat Stadium. These intrastate foes last battled in the 2016 season and the most recent matchup in Durham was in 2012, which was prior to the construction of Wildcat Stadium.
UNH closes the 2021 regular season with five consecutive CAA conference games beginning Oct. 23 (2 p.m.) at Elon University. It'll be the Wildcats' first trip to Rhoades Stadium since 2018.
It's a one o'clock kickoff when the 'Cats welcome the University of Richmond to Wildcat Stadium on Oct. 30. These CAA football programs have not met since November 2015, when UNH prevailed 30-25.
The Wildcats are on the road the next two weeks – Nov. 6 at UAlbany and Nov. 13 at University of Rhode Island, both at 1 p.m.
UNH and the University of Maine battle for the Brice-Cowell Musket in the Nov. 20 regular-season finale; game time is 1 p.m. at Wildcat Stadium. The Wildcats have won nine of the last 10 matchups against the Black Bears, and that includes 28-10 in the most recent matchup (November 2019 in Durham).
The UNH football promotional schedule and on-sale date for single-game tickets will be announced later this summer.
New Hampshire has advanced to the NCAA Division I FCS playoffs 14 of the past 17 seasons. With 98 career CAA victories, 22nd-year head coach Sean McDonnell is the winningest active coach in the league and No. 3 all-time in CAA history.
After switching to a divisional scheduling format due to CoVID-19 protocols during the unique 2021 spring season, CAA Football returns to its traditional format this fall. The conference slate features four home games and four road games for each team as they face eight of the other 11 CAA Football members. This year's schedule has been configured to reduce travel, especially in regards to flights.
UNH's five-game home slate begins Saturday, Sept. 11 (6 p.m.) vs. Towson University at Wildcat Stadium. It will be Towson's first trip to Durham since the 2017 season, when UNH prevailed 40-17.
VIEW SCHEDULE PAGE
Enjoy the entertainment value of UNH football, Northern New England's best family-friendly destination that combines the region's top college football with Wildcat Stadium's modern amenities and concessions. Season ticket memberships start as low as $99. You can secure a membership today with a deposit of just $25 per seat.
Group discounts are also available for 20 or more people, and include unique Wildcat experience opportunities as well as hospitality options in the Touchdown Tents and Luxury Suite seating areas of Wildcat Stadium.
CLICK HERE to purchase or get more information on season ticket memberships, group or hospitality options, or call the box office at (603) 862-4000.
New Hampshire plays three October home games. The month opens Oct. 2 (3:30 p.m.) at home against NCAA semifinalist James Madison University. The last time these teams met at Wildcat Stadium, the 'Cats were 35-24 victors against the third-ranked Dukes in November 2018.
The Granite State rivalry against Dartmouth College is renewed Oct. 16 (1 p.m.) at Wildcat Stadium. These intrastate foes last battled in the 2016 season and the most recent matchup in Durham was in 2012, which was prior to the construction of Wildcat Stadium.
UNH closes the 2021 regular season with five consecutive CAA conference games beginning Oct. 23 (2 p.m.) at Elon University. It'll be the Wildcats' first trip to Rhoades Stadium since 2018.
It's a one o'clock kickoff when the 'Cats welcome the University of Richmond to Wildcat Stadium on Oct. 30. These CAA football programs have not met since November 2015, when UNH prevailed 30-25.
The Wildcats are on the road the next two weeks – Nov. 6 at UAlbany and Nov. 13 at University of Rhode Island, both at 1 p.m.
UNH and the University of Maine battle for the Brice-Cowell Musket in the Nov. 20 regular-season finale; game time is 1 p.m. at Wildcat Stadium. The Wildcats have won nine of the last 10 matchups against the Black Bears, and that includes 28-10 in the most recent matchup (November 2019 in Durham).
The UNH football promotional schedule and on-sale date for single-game tickets will be announced later this summer.
New Hampshire has advanced to the NCAA Division I FCS playoffs 14 of the past 17 seasons. With 98 career CAA victories, 22nd-year head coach Sean McDonnell is the winningest active coach in the league and No. 3 all-time in CAA history.
| Day | Date | Opponent | Time |
| Thursday | Sept. 2 | at Stony Brook* | 6 PM |
| Saturday | Sept. 11 | TOWSON * | 6 PM |
| Saturday | Sept. 18 | at Lafayette | TBA |
| Saturday | Sept. 25 | at Pitt | TBA |
| Saturday | Oct. 2 | JAMES MADISON * | 3:30 PM |
| Saturday | Oct. 9 | open week | |
| Saturday | Oct. 16 | DARTMOUTH | 1 PM |
| Saturday | Oct. 23 | at Elon * | 2 PM |
| Saturday | Oct. 30 | RICHMOND * | 1 PM |
| Saturday | Nov. 6 | at UAlbany * | 1 PM |
| Saturday | Nov. 13 | at Rhode Island * | 1 PM |
| Saturday | Nov. 20 | MAINE * | 1 PM |
| * CAA conference game | |||
After switching to a divisional scheduling format due to CoVID-19 protocols during the unique 2021 spring season, CAA Football returns to its traditional format this fall. The conference slate features four home games and four road games for each team as they face eight of the other 11 CAA Football members. This year's schedule has been configured to reduce travel, especially in regards to flights.
Saturday, October 17
Sunday, October 04
Saturday, September 19
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