Limestone Saints football

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Limestone Saints football
First season2014;11 years ago (2014)
Last season2024;1 year ago (2024)
Athletic directorHailey Martin
Head coach Jerricho Cotchery
1st season, 8–3 (.727)
StadiumSaints Field
(capacity: 1,000)
Field surface FieldTurf
Location Gaffney, South Carolina
NCAA division Division II
Conference South Atlantic Conference
All-time record4470 (.386)
Division titles2 SAC Piedmont Division (2022–2023)
ColorsBlue, white, and limestone gold [1]
     
Website golimestonesaints.com

The Limestone Saints football program was the intercollegiate American football team for Limestone University located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The team competeted at the NCAA Division II levels and were members of the South Atlantic Conference (SAC). Limestone's first football team was fielded in 2014. [2] [3] The team played its home games at the 1,000-seat Saints Field in Gaffney, South Carolina.

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Conference affiliations

Limestone played as both an independent and conference-affiliated team.

Playoffs

The Saints made two appearances in the NCAA Division II playoffs. Their combined record was 0–2.

YearRoundOpponentResult
2022 First Round West Florida L 19–45 [5]
2023 First RoundValdosta StateL 41–62 [6]

Championships

Divisional championships

The Saints shared two division titles in 2022 and 2023 in the South Atlantic Conference Piedmont Division.

YearDivision championshipOpponentResult
2022 South Atlantic Conference Piedmont Division N/AN/A
2023N/AN/A

References

  1. 2.4 Color Palette . Retrieved August 11, 2021.
  2. "Limestone College Announces Much Anticipated Inaugural Football Schedule". Limestone University Athletics. April 2, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  3. "Limestone Football Falls to Wingate in Program Opener". Limestone University Athletics. September 6, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  4. "Limestone University Officially Joins the South Atlantic Conference". Limestone University Athletics. July 1, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  5. "Limestone Football Team Has Already Secured Back-To-Back Winning Seasons For First Time". Limestone University. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  6. "Saints' Season Comes To An End After First Round Defeat". Limestone University Athletics. November 18, 2023. Retrieved January 22, 2024.