North Central Cardinals football

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North Central Cardinals football
First season1897;128 years ago (1897) [1]
Head coach Brad Spencer
4th season, 44–1 (.978)
Stadium Benedetti–Wehrli Stadium
(capacity: 5500)
Year built1999
Location Naperville, Illinois
NCAA division Division III
Conference CCIW
Claimed national titles3 (2019, 2022, 2024)
ColorsCardinal and black [2]
   
Mascot Cardinal
Website northcentralcardinals.com

The North Central Cardinals football team represents North Central College, located in Naperville, Illinois, in NCAA Division III college football. The Cardinals, who began playing football in 1897, compete as members of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW).

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North Central's home games are played at Benedetti–Wehrli Stadium.

Championships

National championships

YearAssociationDivisionHead coachRecordOpponentResult
2019 NCAA (3) Division III (3) Jeff Thorne 14–1 (8–1 CCIW) Wisconsin–Whitewater W, 41–14
2022 Brad Spencer 15–0 (9–0 CCIW) Mount Union W, 28–21
2024 15–0 (9–0 CCIW) Mount Union W, 41–25

References

  1. "North Central College Football History". northcentralcardinals.com. North Central College athletics. Retrieved December 25, 2024.
  2. "NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE CARDINALS" . Retrieved June 8, 2023.