| 2024 New Hampshire Wildcats football | |
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| The Wildcats defeated Holy Cross, 21–20 | |
NCAA Division I First Round, L 10–41 vs. UT Martin | |
| Conference | CAA Football |
| Ranking | |
| STATS | No. 23 |
| FCS Coaches | No. 24 |
| Record | 8–5 (6–2 CAA) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Garrett Gillick (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Wildcat Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Richmond +^ | 8 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Rhode Island* +^ | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Villanova ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware* | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 23 New Hampshire ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stony Brook | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Towson | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elon | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Monmouth | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Albany | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hampton | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Campbell | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bryant | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina A&T | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2024 New Hampshire Wildcats football team represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAA Football) in the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were led by fourth-year head coach Ricky Santos, [a] and played their home games at Wildcat Stadium. [1]
After compiling a regular-season record of 8–4, 6–2 in CAA Football play, the Wildcats received an at-large selection to the NCAA Division I Playoffs—the Wildcats were selected to host a first-round game as the 16th seed in the 24-team field. [2]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| August 29 | 7:00 p.m. | at UCF * | ESPN+ | L 3–57 | 44,206 | ||
| September 7 | 2:00 p.m. | at Holy Cross * | ESPN+ | W 21–20 | 10,815 | ||
| September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | Stonehill * | FloSports | W 45–6 | 6,795 | ||
| September 21 | 3:00 p.m. | Bryant |
| FloSports | W 38–17 | 11,302 | |
| October 4 | 7:00 p.m. | at Harvard * | No. 21 | ESPN+ | L 23–28 | 8,676 | |
| October 12 | 2:00 p.m. | at Elon | FloSports | W 17–10 | 4,315 | ||
| October 19 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 16 Rhode Island | No. 24 |
| FloSports | L 9–26 | 8,425 |
| October 26 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 13 Villanova | FloSports | L 6–14 | 5,015 | ||
| November 2 | 1:00 p.m. | at Albany | FloSports | W 31–14 | 3,225 | ||
| November 9 | 1:00 p.m. | Monmouth |
| FloSports | W 33–20 | 5,108 | |
| November 16 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 16 Stony Brook |
| FloSports | W 31–30 | 4,760 | |
| November 23 | 1:00 p.m. | at Maine | No. 24 | FloSports | W 27–9 | 3,190 | |
| November 30 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 23 UT Martin * | No. 19 |
| ESPN+ | L 10–41 | 1,573 |
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| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Wildcats | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Knights (FBS) | 6 | 23 | 28 | 0 | 57 |
at FBC Mortgage Stadium • Orlando, FL
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| Statistics | UNH | UCF |
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| First downs | 9 | 27 |
| Total yards | 166 | 639 |
| Rushing yards | 71 | 454 |
| Passing yards | 95 | 185 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 14–28–2 | 11–22–1 |
| Time of possession | 30:27 | 29:33 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| New Hampshire | Passing | Seth Morgan | 14/28, 95 yards, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Matt Vezza | 2 carries, 21 yards | |
| Receiving | Logan Tomlinson | 6 receptions, 73 yards | |
| UCF | Passing | KJ Jefferson | 7/14, 164 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | RJ Harvey | 11 carries, 142 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Kobe Hudson | 2 receptions, 61 yards |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Wildcats | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Crusaders | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
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| Statistics | UNH | HC |
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| First downs | 16 | 15 |
| Total yards | 330 | 388 |
| Rushing yards | 172 | 87 |
| Passing yards | 158 | 301 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 17-22-1 | 19-29-1 |
| Time of possession | 26:52 | 33:08 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| New Hampshire | Passing | Seth Morgan | 17/22, 158 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Isaac Seide | 18 carries, 161 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Logan Tomlinson | 8 receptions, 85 yards, 2 TD | |
| Holy Cross | Passing | Joe Pesansky | 19/29, 301 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Jordan Fuller | 23 carries, 84 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Jacob Peterson | 6 receptions, 110 yards, 1 TD |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Skyhawks | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Wildcats | 14 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 45 |
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| Statistics | STO | UNH |
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| First downs | 15 | 24 |
| Total yards | 252 | 541 |
| Rushing yards | 175 | 102 |
| Passing yards | 77 | 439 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 7-23-1 | 25-35-0 |
| Time of possession | 30:10 | 29:50 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Stonehill | Passing | Ashur Carraha | 7/23, 77 yards, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Ashur Carraha | 10 carries, 71 yards | |
| Receiving | Kyree Drake | 1 reception, 34 yards | |
| New Hampshire | Passing | Seth Morgan | 22/30, 387 yards, 6 TD |
| Rushing | Isaac Seide | 16 carries, 54 yards | |
| Receiving | Caleb Burke | 3 receptions, 134 yards, 2 TD |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Bulldogs | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Wildcats | 17 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 38 |
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| Statistics | BRY | UNH |
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| First downs | 20 | 19 |
| Total yards | 406 | 413 |
| Rushing yards | 70 | 99 |
| Passing yards | 336 | 314 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 26-46-0 | 23-30-0 |
| Time of possession | 31:40 | 28:20 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Bryant | Passing | Jarret Guest | 25/44, 335 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | Fabrice Mukendi | 8 carries, 59 yards | |
| Receiving | Landon Ruggieri | 4 receptions, 118 yards, 1 TD | |
| New Hampshire | Passing | Seth Morgan | 23/30, 314 yards, 4 TD |
| Rushing | Isaac Seide | 6 carries, 61 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Caleb Burke | 6 receptions, 151 yards, 2 TD |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| No. 21 Wildcats | 7 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 23 |
| Crimson | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
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| Statistics | UNH | HARV |
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| First downs | 20 | 17 |
| Total yards | 319 | 348 |
| Rushing yards | 46 | 144 |
| Passing yards | 273 | 204 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 35–48–0 | 10–23–0 |
| Time of possession | 30:38 | 29:22 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| New Hampshire | Passing | Seth Morgan | 34/47, 267 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Isaac Seide | 10 carries, 204 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Logan Tomlinson | 10 receptions, 105 yards, TD | |
| Harvard | Passing | Jaden Craig | 10/23, 204 yards, TD |
| Rushing | Xaviah Bascon | 16 carries, 66 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Scott Woods II | 4 receptions, 93 yards, TD |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Wildcats | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| Phoenix | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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| Statistics | UNH | ELON |
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| First downs | 14 | 11 |
| Total yards | 158 | 231 |
| Rushing yards | 39 | 46 |
| Passing yards | 119 | 185 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 16–29–1 | 17–30–1 |
| Time of possession | 29:34 | 30:26 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| New Hampshire | Passing | Seth Morgan | 16/29, 119 yards, TD, INT |
| Rushing | Isaac Seide | 20 carries, 51 yards | |
| Receiving | Joey Corcoran | 5 receptions, 62 yards | |
| Elon | Passing | Jack Salopek | 17/29, 185 yards, INT |
| Rushing | TJ Thomas Jr. | 9 carries, 78 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Chandler Brayboy | 5 receptions, 72 yards |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| No. 16 Rams | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 26 |
| No. 24 Wildcats | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
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| Statistics | URI | UNH |
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| First downs | 12 | 14 |
| Total yards | 318 | 235 |
| Rushing yards | 171 | 20 |
| Passing yards | 147 | 215 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 10–23–1 | 28–42–1 |
| Time of possession | 30:37 | 29:23 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Rhode Island | Passing | Devin Farrell | 10/23, 147 yards, TD, INT |
| Rushing | Malik Grant | 25 carries, 127 yards | |
| Receiving | Marquis Buchanan | 4 receptions, 62 yards, TD | |
| New Hampshire | Passing | Seth Morgan | 17/29, 131 yards, INT |
| Rushing | Isaac Seide | 17 carries, 39 yards | |
| Receiving | Logan Tomlinson | 8 receptions, 57 yards, TD |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| New Hampshire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| No. 13 Villanova | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
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| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Wildcats | 14 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
| Great Danes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
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| Hawks | 0 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
| Wildcats | 7 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 33 |
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| No. 16 Seawolves | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 30 |
| Wildcats | 0 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 31 |
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| Statistics | STBK | UNH |
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| First downs | 17 | 21 |
| Total yards | 326 | 326 |
| Rushing yards | 132 | 63 |
| Passing yards | 194 | 263 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 17–27–0 | 27–40–1 |
| Time of possession | 24:55 | 35:05 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Stony Brook | Passing | Tyler Knoop | 17/27, 194 yards, 3 TD |
| Rushing | Roland Dempster | 21 carries, 85 yards | |
| Receiving | Cal Redman | 5 receptions, 66 yards, TD | |
| New Hampshire | Passing | Seth Morgan | 27/40, 263 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Denzell Gibson | 17 carries, 64 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Caleb Burke | 6 receptions, 74 yards |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Wildcats | 0 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 27 |
| Black Bears | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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| Statistics | UNH | ME |
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| First downs | 19 | 8 |
| Total yards | 286 | 198 |
| Rushing yards | 122 | 30 |
| Passing yards | 164 | 168 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 22–34–1 | 12–26–0 |
| Time of possession | 39:11 | 20:43 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| New Hampshire | Passing | Seth Morgan | 22/34, 164 yards, INT |
| Rushing | Caleb Mead | 19 carries, 118 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Logan Perez | 3 receptions, 41 yards | |
| Maine | Passing | Carter Peevy | 12/25, 168 yards, TD |
| Rushing | Carter Peevy | 7 carries, 43 yards | |
| Receiving | Trevin Ewing | 1 reception, 64 yards |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| No. 23 Skyhawks | 7 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 41 |
| No. 19 Wildcats | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
at Wildcat Stadium • Durham, NH
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| Statistics | UTM | UNH |
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| First downs | 22 | 6 |
| Total yards | 482 | 124 |
| Rushing yards | 236 | 53 |
| Passing yards | 246 | 71 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 17-27-0 | 1-35-1 |
| Time of possession | 40:14 | 19:46 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| UT Martin | Passing | Kinkead Dent | 17/26, 246 yards |
| Rushing | Patrick Smith | 15 carries, 71 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Trevonte Rucker | 9 receptions, 88 yards | |
| New Hampshire | Passing | Seth Morgan | 14/35, 71 yards, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Caleb Mead | 5 carries, 36 yards | |
| Receiving | Caleb Burke | 3 receptions, 23 yards |