The 2025 New Haven Chargers football team represented the University of New Haven as a first-year member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season.
| 2025 New Haven Chargers football | |
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| Conference | Northeast Conference |
| Record | 5–5 (0–0 NEC) |
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| Home stadium | Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Connecticut $^ | 6 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duquesne | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mercyhurst* | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LIU | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wagner | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stonehill | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Morris | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Haven* | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Francis | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| August 29 | 7:00 p.m. | at Marist* | ESPN+ | L 14–31 | 4,955 | |
| September 6 | 12:00 p.m. | at Mercyhurst* | NEC Front Row | L 14–48 | 777 | |
| September 13 | 7:00 p.m. | at Albany* | FloFootball | W 24–17 | 6,629 | |
| September 20 | 1:00 p.m. | Saginaw Valley State* | NEC Front Row | W 35–28 | 5,467 | |
| September 27 | 12:00 p.m. | at Duquesne* | NEC Front Row | L 18–44 | 1,078 | |
| October 4 | 1:00 p.m. | Pace* |
| NEC Front Row | W 28–14 | 6,384 |
| October 11 | 1:00 p.m. | Western Connecticut* |
| NEC Front Row | W 69–0 | 6,119 |
| October 25 | 12:00 p.m. | at LIU* | NEC Front Row | L 16–38 | 1,113 | |
| November 1 | 12:00 p.m. | at Sacred Heart* | ESPN+ | L 20–35 | 2,960 | |
| November 8 | 3:30 p.m. | Merrimack* |
| NEC Front Row | W 41–31 | 5,821 |
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Game summaries
editat Marist
editNew Haven Chargers (0-0) at Marist Red Foxes (0-0) – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Chargers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Red Foxes | 17 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
at Leonidoff Field • Poughkeepsie, NY
- Date: August 29
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 69 °F (21 °C) • Wind: N at 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
- Game attendance: 4,955
- Referee: Eric Lewis
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Geoff Brault (play-by-play), Steve Eggink (analyst), William Rosen (sideline)
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| Statistics | NH | MRST |
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| First downs | 22 | 17 |
| Total yards | 396 | 305 |
| Rushes–yards | 19–18 | 44–228 |
| Passing yards | 377 | 75 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 31–55–1 | 11–20–0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 26:53 | 33:07 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| New Haven | Passing | AJ Duffy | 31/55, 377 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Brian Thomas | 8 carries, 16 yards | |
| Receiving | Joshua Tracey | 9 receptions, 145 yards | |
| Marist | Passing | Sonny Mannino | 11/20, 75 yards, TD |
| Rushing | Sonny Mannino | 21 carries, 109 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Connor Hulstein | 2 receptions, 27 yards, TD |
at Mercyhurst
editNew Haven Chargers (0-1) at Mercyhurst Lakers (0-1) – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Chargers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Lakers | 13 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 48 |
at Saxon Stadium • Erie, PA
- Date: September 6
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 63 °F (17 °C)
- Game attendance: 777
- Referee: Travis Barta
- TV: NEC Front Row
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| Statistics | NH | MERC |
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| First downs | 13 | 30 |
| Total yards | 230 | 647 |
| Rushing yards | 47 | 268 |
| Passing yards | 183 | 379 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 18–35–1 | 26–34–1 |
| Time of possession | 20:52 | 39:08 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| New Haven | Passing | AJ Duffy | 18/35, 183 yards, TD, INT |
| Rushing | AJ Duffy | 5 carries, 37 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Kevonne Wilder | 4 receptions, 74 yards | |
| Mercyhurst | Passing | Adam Urena | 21/27, 349 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Brian Trobel | 10 carries, 115 yards, 3 TD | |
| Receiving | Dylan Evans | 7 receptions, 157 yards |
at Albany
editNew Haven Chargers (0-2) at Albany Great Danes (0-2) – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Chargers | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Great Danes | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
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)
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| Statistics | NH | ALB |
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| First downs | 20 | 24 |
| Total yards | 294 | 449 |
| Rushing yards | 114 | 40 |
| Passing yards | 180 | 409 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 23–35–0 | 31–54–2 |
| Time of possession | 27:45 | 32:15 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| New Haven | Passing | AJ Duffy | 23/35, 180 yards, 3 TD |
| Rushing | Brian Thomas | 11 carries, 43 yards | |
| Receiving | Joshua Tracey | 5 receptions, 65 yards | |
| Albany | Passing | Jack Shields | 31/53, 409 yards, TD, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Griffin Woodell | 9 carries, 39 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Carter Moses | 9 receptions, 119 yards |
Saginaw Valley State (DII)
editSaginaw Valley State Cardinals (DII) (1-2) vs. New Haven Chargers (1-2) – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Cardinals (DII) | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Chargers | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
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
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| Statistics | SVS | NH |
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| First downs | 20 | 24 |
| Total yards | 390 | 429 |
| Rushing yards | 188 | 111 |
| Passing yards | 202 | 318 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 21–39–1 | 22–37–2 |
| Time of possession | 26:14 | 30:28 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Saginaw Valley State | Passing | Mason McKenzie | 21/38, 202 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Mason McKenzie | 11 carries, 88 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Terrence Brown Jr. | 7 receptions, 71 yards, TD | |
| New Haven | Passing | AJ Duffy | 22/37, 318 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Jalen Smith | 3 carries, 39 yards | |
| Receiving | Kevonne Wilder | 8 receptions, 109 yards, TD |
at Duquesne
editNew Haven Chargers (2-2) vs. Duquesne Dukes (1-3) – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Chargers | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| Dukes | 0 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 44 |
at Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA
- Date: September 27
- Game time: 12:00 PM EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Wind: W at 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
- Game attendance: 1,078
- Referee: Lance Carlen
- TV announcers (NEC Front Row): Tim Benz (play-by-play) and Ellis Cannon (analyst)
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| Statistics | NH | DUQ |
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| First downs | 17 | 22 |
| Total yards | 342 | 499 |
| Rushing yards | 149 | 298 |
| Passing yards | 193 | 201 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 21–32–2 | 15–23–0 |
| Time of possession | 27:05 | 32:55 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| New Haven | Passing | AJ Duffy | 18/29, 184 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Zaon Laney | 11 carries, 66 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Kevonne Wilder | 8 receptions, 93 yards, TD | |
| Duquesne | Passing | Tyler Riddell | 15/23, 201 yards, 3 TD |
| Rushing | Ness Davis | 8 carries, 84 yards | |
| Receiving | Joey Isabella | 6 receptions, 92 yards, 3 TD |
Pace (DII)
editPace Setters (DII) (0-5) vs. New Haven Chargers (2-3) – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Setters (DII) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Chargers | 13 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 28 |
at Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium • West Haven, CT
- Date: October 4
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 6,384
- Referee: Michael Quinn
- TV: NEC Front Row
| Game information |
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| Statistics | PAC | NH |
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| First downs | 15 | 23 |
| Total yards | 263 | 431 |
| Rushing yards | -15 | 289 |
| Passing yards | 278 | 142 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 16–29–1 | 20–27–1 |
| Time of possession | 28:24 | 31:36 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Pace | Passing | Ethan Coady | 15/26, 262 yards, TD, INT |
| Rushing | Jhamier Howard | 5 carries, 23 yards | |
| Receiving | Elizjah Lewis | 6 receptions, 167 yards, 2 TD | |
| New Haven | Passing | AJ Duffy | 19/24, 142 yards, TD, INT |
| Rushing | Zaon Laney | 21 carries, 209 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Kevonne Wilder | 6 receptions, 30 yards |
Western Connecticut (DIII)
editWestern Connecticut Wolves (DIII) (4-0) vs. New Haven Chargers (3-3) – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Wolves (DIII) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chargers | 14 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 69 |
at Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium • West Haven, CT
- Date: October 11
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 6,119
- Referee: Dave Stewart
- TV: NEC Front Row
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| Statistics | WCSU | NH |
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| First downs | 6 | 27 |
| Total yards | 114 | 736 |
| Rushing yards | 12 | 376 |
| Passing yards | 102 | 360 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 8–22–2 | 17–23–0 |
| Time of possession | 24:39 | 35:21 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Western Connecticut | Passing | Dylan Jackson | 6/15, 61 yards, INT |
| Rushing | Quasim Benson | 7 carries, 27 yards | |
| Receiving | Tamarion LaFortune | 2 receptions, 34 yards | |
| New Haven | Passing | AJ Duffy | 15/21, 354 yards, 4 TD |
| Rushing | Jalen Smith | 12 carries, 175 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Isaac Glaudin | 4 receptions, 106 yards, TD |
at LIU
editNew Haven Chargers (4-3) vs. LIU Sharks (2-5) – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Chargers | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Sharks | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium • Brookville, NY
- Date: October 25
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 1,113
- TV: NEC Front Row
| Game information |
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| Statistics | NH | LIU |
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| First downs | 14 | 20 |
| Total yards | 201 | 424 |
| Rushing yards | 61 | 272 |
| Passing yards | 140 | 152 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 18–40–2 | 15–26–1 |
| Time of possession | 29:53 | 30:07 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven | Passing | AJ Duffy | 18/40, 140 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Jalen Smith | 18 carries, 36 yards | |
| Receiving | Kevonne Wilder | 4 receptions, 50 yards | |
| LIU | Passing | Luca Stanzani | 15/26, 152 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | O'Shawn Ross | 17 carries, 174 yards | |
| Receiving | Deion Richardson | 6 receptions, 57 yards |
at Sacred Heart
editNew Haven Chargers (4-4) vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers (5-3) – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Chargers | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Pioneers | 0 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
at Campus Field • Fairfield, CT
- Date: November 1
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 2,960
- Referee: Travis Barta
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Randy Brochu (play-by-play), Evan Cormier (analyst) and Morgan Bedard (sideline)
| Game information |
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| Statistics | NH | SHU |
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| First downs | 12 | 22 |
| Total yards | 312 | 387 |
| Rushing yards | 102 | 229 |
| Passing yards | 210 | 158 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 21-35-1 | 13-24-0 |
| Time of possession | 25:49 | 34:11 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven | Passing | AJ Duffy | 21/35, 210 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Jalen Smith | 9 carries, 102 yards | |
| Receiving | Isaac Glaudin | 4 receptions, 56 yards | |
| Sacred Heart | Passing | Jack Snyder | 13/24, 158 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | Mitchell Summers | 21 carries, 93 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Dean Hangey | 5 receptions, 86 yards, 1 TD |
Merrimack
editMerrimack Warriors (3-6) vs. New Haven Chargers (4-5) – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Warriors | 7 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
| Chargers | 7 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41 |
at Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium • West Haven, CT
- Date: November 8
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 5,821
- Referee: Dave Stewart
- TV: NEC Front Row
| Game information |
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| Statistics | MRMK | NH |
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| First downs | 23 | 20 |
| Total yards | 365 | 457 |
| Rushing yards | 165 | 126 |
| Passing yards | 200 | 331 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 13-24-1 | 16-27-0 |
| Time of possession | 35:36 | 24:24 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | Passing | Ayden Pereira | 10/19, 172 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Galamama Mulbah | 9 carries, 44 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Cade Callahan | 2 receptions, 55 yards, 1 TD | |
| New Haven | Passing | AJ Duffy | 15/26, 311 yards, 3 TD |
| Rushing | AJ Duffy | 12 carries, 70 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Jonathan Lawson | 2 receptions, 114 yards, 1 TD |
References
edit- ↑ "2025 New Haven Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
- ↑ "2025 Football Schedule". newhavenchargers.com. Retrieved June 12, 2025.