NEC Football

🏈 𝗜𝗧'𝗦 𝗔 🔵😈 𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗧 ‼️ For the second-straight season, and the fourth time in program history, @ccsu_fb is headed to the @NCAA_FCS Playoffs as the NEC's automatic qualifier! #NECFB x #NECChamps x @CCSUBlueDevils

178 days. That's all that stands between us and 🏈 Opening Day. Until then, here's the 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ NEC Football schedule grid for you to feast on. 🤗 #NECFB 🔗» necsports.com/news/2026/3/2/…

WE’VE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS ONE. 🏈🔥 Our first schedule in team history is officially here. This isn’t just dates on a calendar — this is the beginning of something special. August 29. The journey starts. All gas. No brakes. Let’s make history together. 💚 #GoCougars

The road to Mercyhurst🛣️ #RollLakers☘️

“I want to be the grittiest team in America.” Hear from new Mercyhurst head football coach Tom Sydeski, plus director of athletics Joe Spano and new general manager Mike Waring, after this morning’s press conference. goerie.com/videos/sports/…

A 🆕 - but familiar - face will be leading @MercyhurstFB ‼️ Congratulations, Coach Sydeski! 👏 #NECFB

Some really exciting news from our new #NECFB friends from the Windy City!

✨ 22 NEC football student-athletes were recognized as Academic All-District Team® honorees by @CollSportsComm ‼️ The honorees hailed from @ccsu_fb (4), @DuqFB (6), @MercyhurstFB (3), @UNewHavenFB (4) & @RedFlashFB (5). #NECFB 🔗: necsports.com/news/2026/1/14…

After years of planning, Chicago State University is officially launching its first football team. The school is launching the only NCAA Division 1 football program in the City of Chicago. cbsnews.com/chicago/news/c…

Chicago State wants to play FCS football in 2026. As of today, they have one coach, no players, no stadium and no schedule. Here's what I've learned on how they plan to fix all of that in time, and what folks should be watching for: extrapointsmb.com/p/chicago-stat…

Home Opener Aug 29th 2026!!!!

LET'S GO! 🙌

Upcoming home-and-home series!🏈 Sharks will travel to North Dakota next fall, and host the Fighting Hawks in the 2027 season! Read More📰: liuathletics.com/news/2025/12/1… #FinsUp🦈

IT’S TIME, COUGARS! The wait is over. Don't hear about history. Witness it. Stand with us at the first ever game on August 29. Celebrate with us. Game One. #ChiStateFootball #FCS #College #Football #CFB #NCAA #Football #NEC

Big news from the South Side! Chicago State University has officially added FOOTBALL to Cougar Athletics. The Cougars are ready to get to work on the gridiron—history starts here. #CSUFootball #GoCougars #ChicagoState

🏈🇺🇸 Three NEC football ✨ landed on @OptaAnalystFCS All-America Teams today! ▪️DB Chris Jean, @ccsu_fb (3rd Team) ▪️LB Jack Stoll, @ccsu_fb (3rd Team) ▪️PK Nicholas Romero, @Wagner_Football (Freshman) #NECelite x #NECFB 🔗: necsports.com/news/2025/12/1…

🏈🇺🇸 𝓝𝓲𝓬𝓱𝓸𝓵𝓪𝓼 𝓡𝓸𝓶𝓮𝓻𝓸 🇺🇸🏈 Shouting out All-NEC First Team place kicker Nicholas Romero, who earned @OptaAnalystFCS Freshman All-America following his @Wagner_Football debut ‼️ #NECFB x #NECelite

🏈🇺🇸 𝓙𝓪𝓬𝓴 𝓢𝓽𝓸𝓵𝓵 🇺🇸🏈 Three weeks after he took home the NEC's most prestigious individual defensive honor, @ccsu_fb linebacker Jack Stoll was pegged a Third Team All-American by @OptaAnalystFCS ‼️ #NECFB x #NECelite

🏈🇺🇸 𝓒𝓱𝓻𝓲𝓼 𝓙𝓮𝓪𝓷 🇺🇸🏈 Congrats to @ccsu_fb defensive back Chris Jean, who added @OptaAnalystFCS All-America Third Team accolades to his résumé ‼️ #NECFB x #NECelite

The NEC landed 🖐 @AP All-America Honorable Mentions ‼️ ▪️OL Isaiah DeLoatch, @ccsu_fb ▪️DB Jalen Bell, @LIUSharksFB ▪️WR Joey Isabella, @DuqFB ▪️DB Chris Jean, @ccsu_fb ▪️LB Jack Stoll, @ccsu_fb #NECFB x #NECelite 🔗: necsports.com/news/2025/12/1…

📰 FCS Football Central All-America Team: necsports.com/news/2025/12/1… 📰 FCS Football Central Freshman All-America Team: necsports.com/news/2025/12/9… #NECFB

🏈🇺🇸 Three #NECFB ✨stars✨ earned spots on 𝐅𝐂𝐒 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐥𝐥-𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 teams! 👏 All-America Third Team: ▪️Chris Jean, @ccsu_fb Freshman All-America: ▪️Sawyer Prementine, @MercyhurstFB ▪️Nicholas Romero, @Wagner_Football @The__Bluebloods