Central Connecticut Blue Devils football

The Central Connecticut Blue Devils football program is the intercollegiate football team for Central Connecticut State University located in the U.S. state of Connecticut. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Northeast Conference. Central Connecticut State's first football team was fielded in 1935. The team plays its home games at the 5,500 seat Arute Field in New Britain, Connecticut. The Blue Devils are coached by Adam Lechtenberg.

History

Classifications

• 1959–1962: NAIA
• 1963–1972: NCAA College Division
• 1973–1992: NCAA Division II
• 1993–present: NCAA Division I–AA/FCS

Conference memberships

• 1935–1941: Independent
• 1942–1945: <span style="color:grey;">No team</span>
• 1946–1964: Independent
• 1965–1974: Eastern Football Conference
• 1975–1992: NCAA Division II independent
• 1993–1995: NCAA Division I-AA independent
• 1996–present: Northeast Conference

Championships

Conference

• † notes Co-championship

Postseason

NCAA Division I-AA/FCS

The Blue Devils have made four appearances in the NCAA Division I-AA/FCS playoffs. Their record is 0–4.

Future non-conference opponents

Future non-conference opponents announced as of March 12, 2026.

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