Central Connecticut FCS : NEC

Location
New Britian CT

Spirit Name
Blue Devils

Mascot
The Blue Devil

Stadium:
Arute Field: FCS Rank 121
Capacity: 3,500
Surface: FieldTurf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year	Annual Record	Coach	Head Coach Record	Overall Record	Total Win Rank / Winning %	Returning Letterman	Returning Starters	Attendance
2010	8-3	Jeff McInerney	@ CCU 38-18 Winning Percentage 67.86	294-318-21 Winning Percentage 48.10	Total Win Rank 95 Winning Percentage Rank 93	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense 6 Defense 6	3,177 Increase FCS Rank 106
2010	9-3	Jeff McInerney	@ CCU 30-15 Winning Percentage 66.67	286-315-21 Winning Percentage 47.67	Total Win Rank 97 Winning Percentage Rank 94	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense 9* Defense 6	2,756 FCS Rk 111
2011	4-7	Jeff McInerney	@ CCU 42-25 Winning Percentage 62.69	298-325-21 Winning Percentage 47.90	Total Win Rank 96 Winning Percentage Rank 94	Total 65 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense 6* Defense 6	3,170 Decrease FCS Rank 107
2012	2-8	Jeff McInerney	@ CCU 44-33 Winning Percentage 57.14	300-333-21 Winning Percentage 47.48	Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 91	Total 46 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense 5 Defense 5	3,773 Increase FCS 98
2013	4-8	Jeff McInerney	@ CCU 48-41 Winning Percentage 53.93	304-341-21 Winning Percentage 47.22	Total Win Rank 94 Winning Percentage Rank 93	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,321 Decrease FCS Rank 111
2014	3-9	Pete Rossomando	@ CCU 3-9 Winning Percentage 25.00	307-350-21 Winning Percentage 46.83	Total Win Rank 92 Winning Percentage Rank 90	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,078 Decrease FCS Rank 108
2015	4-7	Pete Rossomando	@ CCU 7-16 Winning Percentage 29.17	311-357-21 Winning Percentage 46.86	Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 94	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,427 Increase FCS Rank 104
2016	2-9	Pete Rossomando	@ CCU 9-25 Winning Percentage 26.47	313-366-21 Winning Percentage 46.21	Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 96	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	2,945 Decrease FCS Rank 108
2017	8-4	Pete Rossomando	@ CCU 16-29 Winning Percentage 35.55	321-370-21 Winning Percentage 46.56	Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 94	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,260 increase FCS Rank 103
2018	7-4	Pete Rossomando	@ CCU 23-33 Winning Percentage 41.07	328-374-21 Winning Percentage 46.82	Total Win Rank 95 Winning Percentage Rank 93	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,698 increase FCS Rank 98
2019	11-2	Ryan McCarthy	@ CCU 11-2 Winning Percentage 84.61	339-376-21 Winning Percentage 47.49	Total Win Rank 94 Winning Percentage Rank 91	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,795 increase FCS Rank 98
2020	Covid DNP	Ryan McCarthy	@ CCU 11-2 Winning Percentage 84.61	339-376-21 Winning Percentage 47.49	Total Win Rank 94 Winning Percentage Rank 92	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	Covid 19
2021	3-8	Ryan McCarthy	@ CCU 14-10 Winning Percentage 58.33	342-384-21 Winning Percentage 47.19	Total Win Rank 96 Winning Percentage Rank 94	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	2,265 Decrease FCS Rank 109
2022	5-6	Ryan McCarthy	@ CCU 19-16 Winning Percentage 54.29	347-390-21 Winning Percentage 47.16	Total Win Rank 96 Winning Percentage Rank 94	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	2,276 Increase FCS Rank 115
2023	3-8	Adam Lechtenberg	@ CCU 3-8 Winning Percentage 27.27	350-398-21 Winning Percentage 46.88	Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 90	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,574 Increase FCS Rank 104
2024	7-6	Adam Lechtenberg	@ CCU 10-14 Winning Percentage 41.67	357-404-21 Winning Percentage 46.99	Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 90	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,600 Increase FCS Rank 97
2025	8-5	Adam Lechtenberg	@ CCU 18-19 Winning Percentage 48.64	365-409-21 Winning Percentage 47.23	Total Win Rank 92 Winning Percentage Rank 88	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	2,561 Decrease FCS Rank 113
2026	0-0	Adam Lechtenberg	@ CCU 18-19 Winning Percentage 48.64	365-409-21 Winning Percentage 47.23	Total Win Rank 92 Winning Percentage Rank 88	247 Recruiting RK: NA	Offense NA Defense NA	TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2026)

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FCS : NEC

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Record 2026

Overall: W:2 L:3 T:0
Conf: W:2 L:3 T:0
Division: W:2 L:3 T:0

Game Date

Home VS Away

Score

Game Stats

Aug-29 2026

South Dakota
-VS-
Central Connecticut

LOSS
59 - 20

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota	3-20	267	327	594	1	7	3
Central Connecticut	2-16	135	115	250	0	14	4
1st Meeting / Odds: South Dakota -22.5 / Site: DakotaDome, Vermillion, SD / Kickoff: 1:00 CT

BYE WEEK!

Sep-12 2026

Toledo (OH)
-VS-
Central Connecticut

LOSS
63 - 10

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Toledo (OH)	5-45	256	313	569	2	13	8
Central Connecticut	5-23	73	66	139	1	16	4

Sep-19 2026

Montana State
-VS-
Central Connecticut

LOSS
35 - 30

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Montana State	5-38	174	239	413	2	10	5
Central Connecticut	14-56	127	228	355	1	12	4

BYE WEEK!

Oct-03 2026

Central Connecticut
-VS-
Wagner

WIN
45 - 14

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Central Connecticut	6-55	201	201	402	1	8	3
Wagner	10-64	45	277	322	1	12	1

Oct-10 2026

Central Connecticut
-VS-
American International

WIN
51 - 14

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Central Connecticut	12-100	349	246	595	3	9	3
American International	6-35	1	198	199	1	15	4

Oct-17 2026

Mercyhurst (PA)
-VS-
Central Connecticut

N/A

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Mercyhurst (PA)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Central Connecticut	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Oct-24 2026

Central Connecticut
-VS-
New Haven (CT)

N/A

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Central Connecticut	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Haven (CT)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Oct-31 2026

Central Connecticut
-VS-
Robert Morris (PA)

N/A

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Central Connecticut	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robert Morris (PA)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Nov-07 2026

Stonehill College (MA)
-VS-
Central Connecticut

N/A

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Stonehill College (MA)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Central Connecticut	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Nov-14 2026

Long Island (NY)
-VS-
Central Connecticut

N/A

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Long Island (NY)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Central Connecticut	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Nov-21 2026

Central Connecticut
-VS-
Duquesne (PA)

N/A

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Central Connecticut	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duquesne (PA)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Record 2026

Overall: W:2 L:3 T:0
Conf: W:2 L:3 T:0
Division: W:2 L:3 T:0

Totals

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Central Connecticut	39 - 250 Yards	885	856	1741	6	59	18
Opponents	29 - 202 Yards	743	1354	2097	7	57	21

KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

= Conference Game
= Power Four Opponent
= Group of 5 Opponent
= FCS Opponent
= Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games	Yards	Avg. Yards Per Game
5	1741	348

Offense Passing

Games	Yards	Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
5	856	171

Offense Rushing

Games	Yards	Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
5	885	177

Offense Scoring

Games	Total Points	Avg. Points Per Game
5	156	31

Offense Turnovers

Games	Turnovers	Avg. Turnovers Per Game
5	6	1.2

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts	Third Down Coversions	Third Down Conversion Percentage
59	18	30.5%

Offense Red Zone

Games	RZ Drives	RZ Scores	RZ Points	RZ Rushing TD	RZ Passing TD	RZ TD Total	RZ Field Goals	RZ Scoring Percentage	RZ TD Percentage
5	16	14	75	6	5	11	3	88%	69%

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Defense Total Yards

Games	Opponent Total Yards	Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
5	2097	419

Defense Passing

Games	Opponent Total Passing Yards	Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
5	1354	271

Defense Rushing

Games	Opponent Total Rushing Yards	Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
5	743	149

Defense Scoring

Games	Opponent Total Points	Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
5	185	37

Defense Turnovers

Games	Opponent Turnovers	Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
5	7	1.4

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts	Opponent Third Down Coversions	Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
57	21	36.8%

Defense Red Zone

Games	Opponent RZ Drives	Opponent RZ Scores	Opponent RZ Points	Opponent RZ Rushing_TD	Opponent RZ Passing_TD	Opponent RZ Zone TD	Opponent RZ Field Goals	Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage	Opponent RZ TD Percentage
5	16	13	75	5	7	12	1	81%	75%

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Schedule (2026)

FCS : NEC

Record 2026

Record 2026

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Offense Total Yards

Offense Passing

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Offense Turnovers

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Defense Passing

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