2025 New Haven Chargers football team

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2025 New Haven Chargers football
Conference Northeast Conference
Record2–3 (0–0 NEC)
Head coach
Home stadium Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium
Seasons
← 2024
2026 →
2025 Northeast Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Central Connecticut  1 –0   2 –3  
Stonehill  1 –0   2 –3  
Duquesne  0 –0   2 –3  
New Haven*  0 –0   2 –3  
Robert Morris  0 –0   1 –3  
Mercyhurst*  0 –0   1 –4  
Wagner  0 –0   1 –4  
LIU  0 –1   1 –4  
Saint Francis  0 –1   0 –5  
  • * – Ineligible for NEC title and FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II.
As of September 29, 2025
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 New Haven Chargers football team represents University of New Haven as a first-year member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 p.m.at Marist *
 ESPN+ L 14–314,955
September 612:00 p.m.at Mercyhurst *
NEC Front RowL 14–48777
September 137:00 p.m.at Albany *
 FloFootball W 24–176,629
September 201:00 p.m. Saginaw Valley State *
NEC Front RowW 35–285,467
September 2712:00 p.m.at Duquesne *
NEC Front RowL 18–441,078
October 41:00 p.m. Pace *
  • Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium
  • West Haven, CT
NEC Front Row
October 111:00 p.m. Western Connecticut *
  • Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium
  • West Haven, CT
NEC Front Row
October 2512:00 p.m.at LIU *
NEC Front Row
November 112:00 p.m.at Sacred Heart *
ESPN+
November 83:30 p.m. Merrimack *
  • Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium
  • West Haven, CT
NEC Front Row

Game summaries

at Marist

New Haven Chargers (0-0) at Marist Red Foxes (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chargers070714
Red Foxes1707731

at Leonidoff Field • Poughkeepsie, NY

  • Date: August 29
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 4,955
  • Referee: Eric Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Geoff Brault (play-by-play), Steve Eggink (analyst), William Rosen (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • MRST – Samer Layous 35-yard field goal, 10:49. Red Foxes 3–0. Drive: 10 plays, 59 yards, 4:07.
  • MRST – Tristan Shannon 59-yard run (Samer Layous kick), 7:11. Red Foxes 10–0. Drive: 4 plays, 68 yards, 2:35.
  • MRST – Connor Hulstein 17-yard pass from Sonny Mannino (Samer Layous kick), 0:18. Red Foxes 17–0. Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 3:56.
Second quarter
  • NH – Evan Chieca 5-yard pass from AJ Duffy (Liam Quigley kick), 11:27. Red Foxes 17–7. Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 3:44.
Third quarter
  • MRST – Sonny Mannino 4-yard run (Samer Layous kick), 2:42. Red Foxes 24–7. Drive: 2 plays, 13 yards, 0:42.
Fourth quarter
  • NH – Logan Schmidt 21-yard pass from AJ Duffy (Liam Quigley kick), 11:13. Red Foxes 24–14. Drive: 4 plays, 41 yards, 1:19.
  • MRST – Rene Barber 0-yard fumble return (Samer Layous kick), 0:44. Red Foxes 31–14.
StatisticsNHMRST
First downs2217
Total yards396305
Rushes–yards19–1844–228
Passing yards37775
Passing: Comp–Att–Int31–55–011–20–0
Turnovers41
Time of possession26:5333:07
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
New HavenPassingAJ Duffy31/55, 377 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingBrian Thomas8 carries, 16 yards
ReceivingJoshua Tracey9 receptions, 145 yards
MaristPassingSonny Mannino11/20, 75 yards, TD
RushingSonny Mannino21 carries, 109 yards, TD
ReceivingConnor Hulstein2 receptions, 27 yards, TD

at Mercyhurst

New Haven Chargers (0-1) at Mercyhurst Lakers (0-1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chargers700714
Lakers131414748

at Saxon Stadium • Erie, PA

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • TV: NEC Front Row
StatisticsNHMERC
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
New HavenPassing
Rushing
Receiving
MercyhurstPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Albany

New Haven Chargers (0-2) at Albany Great Danes (0-2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chargers10140024
Great Danes077317

at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium • Albany, NY

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C) • Wind: N at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 6,629
  • Referee: Terry Jones
  • TV announcers (FloFootball): Rodger Wyland (play-by-play) and Michael Johnson Jr. (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • NH – Liam Quigley 38-yard field goal, 7:45. Chargers 3-0. Drive: 8 plays, 47 yards, 3:36
  • NH – Matt Chandler 12-yard pass from AJ Duffy (Liam Quigley kick), 1:42. Chargers 10-0. Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 2:21
Second Quarter
  • NH – Evan Chieca 3-yard pass from AJ Duffy (Liam Quigley kick), 8:10. Chargers 17-0. Drive: 14 plays, 53 yards, 7:20
  • NH – Kevonne Wilder 21-yard pass from AJ Duffy (Liam Quigley kick), 5:01. Chargers 24-0. Drive: 4 plays, 44 yards, 1:37
  • ALB – Griffin Woodell 1-yard run (James Bozek kick), 1:57. Chargers 24-7. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:04
Third Quarter
  • ALB – Tavahri Groves 13-yard pass from Jack Shields (James Bozek kick), 7:40. Chargers 24-14. Drive: 9 plays, 52 yards, 4:15
Fourth Quarter
  • ALB – James Bozek 45-yard field goal, 5:59. Chargers 24-17. Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, 4:52
StatisticsNHALB
First downs2024
Total yards294449
Rushing yards11440
Passing yards180409
Passing: Comp–Att–Int23–35–031–54–2
Time of possession27:4532:15
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
New HavenPassingAJ Duffy23/35, 180 yards, 3 TD
RushingBrian Thomas11 carries, 43 yards
ReceivingJoshua Tracey5 receptions, 65 yards
AlbanyPassingJack Shields31/53, 409 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingGriffin Woodell9 carries, 39 yards, TD
ReceivingCarter Moses9 receptions, 119 yards

Saginaw Valley State (DII)

Saginaw Valley State Cardinals (DII) (1-2) vs. New Haven Chargers (1-2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Cardinals (DII)0147728
Chargers14210035

at Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium • West Haven, CT

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 5,467
  • Referee: Michael Davis
  • TV: NEC Front Row
Game information
First Quarter
  • (6:57) NH – Joshua Tracey 5-yard pass from AJ Duffy, Liam Quigley kick (Drive: 5 plays, 84 yards, 2:29; New Haven 7–0)
  • (3:18) NH – Logan Schmidt 41-yard pass from AJ Duffy, Liam Quigley kick (Drive: 5 plays, 82 yards, 2:27; New Haven 14–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:52) SVS – Mason McKenzie 28-yard run, Teagen Lenderink kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 0:08; New Haven 14–7)
  • (12:12) NH – Joshua Tracey 64-yard pass from AJ Duffy, Liam Quigley kick (Drive: 6 plays, 82 yards, 2:36; New Haven 21–7)
  • (6:56) NH – Kevonne Wilder 18-yard pass from AJ Duffy, Liam Quigley kick (Drive: 4 plays, 52 yards, 1:52; New Haven 28–7)
  • (2:09) NH – Zaon Laney 2-yard run, Liam Quigley kick (Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards, 2:56; New Haven 35–7)
  • (0:27) SVS – Terrence Brown Jr. 18-yard pass from Mason McKenzie, Teagen Lenderink kick (Drive: 2 plays, 29 yards, 0:13; New Haven 35–14)
Third Quarter
  • (10:45) SVS – Michael Jamerson III 16-yard run, Teagen Lenderink kick (Drive: 3 plays, 33 yards, 1:11; New Haven 35–21)
Fourth Quarter
  • (7:38) SVS – Israel Bradford 28-yard pass from Mason McKenzie, Teagen Lenderink kick (Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards, 5:42; New Haven 35–28)
StatisticsSVSNH
First downs2024
Total yards390429
Rushing yards188111
Passing yards202318
Passing: Comp–Att–Int21–39–122–37–2
Time of possession26:1430:28
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Saginaw Valley StatePassingMason McKenzie21/38, 202 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingMason McKenzie11 carries, 88 yards, TD
ReceivingTerrence Brown Jr.7 receptions, 71 yards, TD
New HavenPassingAJ Duffy22/37, 318 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
RushingJalen Smith3 carries, 39 yards
ReceivingKevonne Wilder8 receptions, 109 yards, TD

at Duquesne

New Haven Chargers (2-2) vs. Duquesne Dukes (1-3) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chargers606618
Dukes02114944

at Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA

  • Date: September 27
  • Game time: 12:00 PM EDT
  • TV announcers (NEC Front Row): Tim Benz (play-by-play) and Ellis Cannon (analyst)
StatisticsNHDUQ
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
New HavenPassing
Rushing
Receiving
DuquesnePassing
Rushing
Receiving

Pace (DII)

Pace Setters (DII) (0-5) vs. New Haven Chargers (2-3) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Setters (DII)----0
Chargers----0

at Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium • West Haven, CT

  • Date: October 4
StatisticsPACENH
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
PacePassing
Rushing
Receiving
New HavenPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Western Connecticut (DIII)

Western Connecticut Wolves (DIII) (0-0) vs. New Haven Chargers (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Wolves (DIII)----0
Chargers----0

at Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium • West Haven, CT

  • Date: October 11
StatisticsWCSUNH
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Western ConnecticutPassing
Rushing
Receiving
New HavenPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at LIU

New Haven Chargers (0-0) vs. LIU Sharks (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chargers----0
Sharks----0

at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium • Brookville, NY

  • Date: October 25
StatisticsNHLIU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
New HavenPassing
Rushing
Receiving
LIUPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Sacred Heart

New Haven Chargers (0-0) vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chargers----0
Pioneers----0

at Campus Field • Fairfield, CT

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 12:00 EDT
StatisticsNHSHU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
New HavenPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Sacred HeartPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Merrimack

Merrimack Warriors (0-0) vs. New Haven Chargers (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Warriors----0
Chargers----0

at Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium • West Haven, CT

  • Date: November 8
StatisticsMRMKNH
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
MerrimackPassing
Rushing
Receiving
New HavenPassing
Rushing
Receiving

References

  1. ↑ "2025 New Haven Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
  2. ↑ "2025 Football Schedule". newhavenchargers.com. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
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