Fairfield Stags
First season1996
Last season2002
StadiumAlumni Stadium
LocationFairfield, Connecticut
NCAA divisionDivision I-AA
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
All-time record44–28–0 (.611)
Bowl record0–0 (–)
Conference titles1 (1998)
ColorsRed[1]
 
WebsiteFairfieldStags.com
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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.[2] 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, Mike "Papa" Erwin, “High School” Bob Hoey and David Strada. Ben McAdoo was an assistant coach during the 2002 (final) season.

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Year-by-year results

Conference Champions Division Champions
Year NCAA Division Conference Overall Coach
Games Win Loss Tie Pct.
1996 I-AA MAAC 9 1 8 0 .111 Kevin Kiesel
1997 I-AA MAAC 10 7 3 0 .700 Kevin Kiesel
1998 I-AA MAAC 11 9 2 0 .818 Kevin Kiesel
1999 I-AA MAAC 11 9 2 0 .818 Kevin Kiesel
2000 I-AA MAAC 10 8 2 0 .800 Kevin Kiesel
2001 I-AA MAAC 10 5 5 0 .500 Joe Bernard
2002 I-AA MAAC 11 5 6 0 .455 Joe Bernard
Totals 72 44 28 0 .611

Championships

Conference championships

Year Conference Coach Overall Record Conference Record
1998 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (Co-Championship) Kevin Kiesel 9–2 6–1
Total conference championships 1

References

  1. ^ Fairfield University Visual Standard Manual (PDF). July 1, 2017. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  2. ^ "Fairfield Historical Data". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2012-10-13. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
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