Trinity (Conn.) football headlines

  • NESCAC lets football teams into 2026 playoffs
    April 18, 2025
    The NESCAC has taken the handcuffs off of its teams' postseason hopes, but not until 2026. The conference had not previously allowed its teams to accept playoff bids in football.
  • Trinity Football Comeback Falls Short In Season-Ending Loss To Wesleyan
    November 09, 2019
    Hartford, Conn. – Sophomore QB Ashton Scott (Brockport, N.Y.) threw for 306 yards to lead the visiting Wesleyan University Cardinals to a 28-20 victory over the Trinity College Bantams in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football season finale for both teams this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field. 
  • Trinity Football Wins At Amherst
    November 02, 2019
    Amherst, Mass. – Sophompre RB Tijani Harris (Hagerstown, Md.) rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns to lead the visiting Trinity College Bantams in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Pratt Field in Lehrman Stadium.
  • Trinity Football Comes Back But Loses Late Against Williams
    October 26, 2019
    Hartford, Conn. – The Trinity College Bantams dropped a 29-15 decision against the visiting Williams College Ephs in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field.  Trinity drops to 4-3 and sees its 20-game winning streak at home come to an end, while the Ephs improve to 6-1 with their second victory in a row over the Bantams. 
  • Trinity Football Clobbers Colby
    October 19, 2019
    Hartford, Conn. – Sophomore RB Tijani Harris (Hagerstown, Md.) ran for 158 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 43-7 victory over the visiting Colby College Mules in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field. 
  • Trinity Football Posts Dominant Win At Bates
    October 12, 2019
    Lewiston, Maine - Three-time defending New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) champion Trinity College dominated every phase of the game in handing the Bates College football team a 51-0 loss for the second year in a row on Saturday at Garcelon Field. 
  • Trinity Football Holds Off Hamilton
    October 05, 2019
    Hartford, Conn. – Sophomore QB Seamus Lambert (Andover, Mass.) threw his third touchdown of the game, a 10-yarder to junior WR Jonathan Girard (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) to break a 24-24 tie with 8:24 left in the fourth quarter, and lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 31-24 victory over the visiting Hamilton College Continentals in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field. 
  • Trinity Football Blasts Bowdoin In Home Opener
    September 21, 2019
    Hartford, Conn. – Sophomore WR DeVante Reid (London, England) caught six passes for a College-record 246 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 61-7 victory over the visiting Bowdoin College Polar Bears in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field.
  • Trinity Football Collects Third NESCAC Championship Title In A Row With Shutout Win At Wesleyan
    November 10, 2018
    Middletown, Conn. - First-year WR Devante Reid (White Plains, N.Y.) scored the game's first and only touchdown on a five-yard end around, as the visiting Trinity College football team captured their third-consecutive New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) championship title with a 9-0 shutout win over the Wesleyan University Cardinals on a cold and windy afternoon at Andrus Field. 
  • Trinity Football Downs Amherst To Take Control Of NESCAC Title Chase
    November 03, 2018
    Hartford, Conn. – Junior tri-captain RB Max Chipouras (Longmeadow, Mass.) ran for 203 yards and a pair of touchdowns to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 27-16 victory over the previously-undefeated Amherst College Mammoths in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action on a windy afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field. 
  • Trinity Football Blanks Middlebury For Fourth Win In A Row
    October 27, 2018
    Hartford, Conn. – The Trinity College Bantams throttled the visiting Middlebury College Panthers in a 48-0 shutout in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action on a rainy and windy afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field. 
  • Trinity Football Takes Downs Tufts After Early Deficit
    October 13, 2018
    Hartford, Conn. – Senior tri-captain RB Max Chipouras (Longmeadow, Mass.) ran for 164 yards and a touchdown, as the Trinity College Bantams scored 30 unanswered points to overcame a 14- deficit in the first quarter and hand the visiting Tufts University Jumbos their first loss, 38-24, in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field. 
  • Trinity Football Falls At Williams For First Loss Of The Year
    September 29, 2018
    Hartford, Conn. - The Williams College Ephs kept visiting Trinity College out of the end zone until late in the fourth quarter and scored 14 points in the third frame on their way to a 21-16 victory in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Farley-Lamb Field.
  • Trinity Football Blasts Bates In Home Opener
    September 22, 2018
    Hartford, Conn. – Junior QB Jordan Vazzano (Trumbull, Conn.) threw for 353 yards and five touchdowns and ran for a sixth score to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 59-16 victory over the visiting Bates College Bobcats in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field.
  • Trinity Football Downs Wesleyan In Season Finale ToTake Second NESCAC Title In A Row
    November 11, 2017
    Hartford, Conn. – Senior tri-captain QB Sonny Puzzo (West Caldwell, N.J.) threw two touchdown passes to first-year WR Jonathan Girard(Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) and ran for a third to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 28-3 victory over the visiting Wesleyan University Cardinals in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football season finale this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field. 
  • Trinity Football Winning Streak Ends At 16 In A Row With Loss At Amherst
    November 04, 2017
    Amherst, Mass. - The Trinity College Bantams lost for the first time in nearly two years, 28-20, against the Amherst College Mammoths in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Pratt Field. 
  • Trinity Football Makes It 16 Wins In A Row With Triumph At Middlebury
    October 28, 2017
    Middlebury, Vt. - Junior RB Max Chipouras (Longmeadow, Mass.) rushed 33 times for 182 yards and senior tri-captain QB Sonny Puzzo (West Caldwell, N.J.) ran for a pair of first-half touchdowns to lead the visiting Trinity College Bantams to a 27-5 victory over the Middlebury College Panthers in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Youngman Field. 
  • Trinity Football Batters Bowdoin For 15th Win In A Row
    October 21, 2017
    Hartford, Conn. - First-year RB Colin Beaulieu (Bethany, Conn.) rushed for 125 yards on 10 carries and scored his first two career touchdowns on a 55-yard punt return and a 72-yard run to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 63-14 victory over the visiting Bowdoin College Polar Bears in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field. 
  • Trinity Football Wins At Tufts On Late Touchdown
    October 14, 2017
    Somerville, Mass. - Junior RB Max Chipouras (Longmeadow, Mass.) rushed 29 time for 165 yards and the game-winning touchdown in the fourth quarter to lead the visiting Trinity College Bantams to a 23-16 victory over the Tufts University Jumbos in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Zimman Field.
  • Trinity Football Rallies After Early Deficit To Take Down Hamilton
    October 07, 2017
    Hartford, Conn. – Senior tri-captain QB Sonny Puzzo (West Caldwell, N.J.) threw for 378 yards and three touchdowns, including 10 passes for 202 yards and a score to sophomore WR Koby Schofer (Northbridge, Mass.), leading the Trinity College Bantams to a 41-13 victory over the visiting Hamilton College Continentals in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field. 
  • Fall colors, and wins, light up New England
    October 02, 2017
    When you tear off the calendar page to October you do it with exuberance in this corner of the country. October is special with hillsides exploding into a magnificent array of reds, golds and oranges. Farm stands dot the countryside with their pumpkins and those delectable cider doughnuts. If your team is still unbeaten, those cider doughnuts taste even better.
  • Trinity Football Takes Advantage Of Turnovers To Topple Williams
    September 30, 2017
    Hartford, Conn. – The Trinity College Bantams team took advantage of four Williams College turnovers to down the Ephs, 17-9, in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field.
  • Trinity Football Blanks Colby In Season Opener
    September 16, 2017
    Hartford, Conn. – Junior RB Max Chipouras (Longmeadow, Mass.) rushed for 131 yards of touchdowns to lead the Trinity College Bantams to s 35-0 victory over the visiting Colby College Mules in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football season opener for both teams this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field.
  • NESCAC adds ninth game
    April 28, 2017
    The New England Small College Athletic Conference has long had 10 football teams, but played just an eight-game schedule. That will change this fall.
  • A six-pack of stories
    November 14, 2016
    While three playoff-bound teams will be getting all the love soon enough, we take a look at some of the other great stories of the season.
  • Trinity Football Recovers From Early Deficit To Rout Wesleyan And Finish Perfect Season
    November 12, 2016
    Middletown, Conn. - Junior WR Bryan Vieira (Hull, Mass.) caught two touchdown passes and classmate Liam Kenneally (Reading, Mass.) had 10 tackles, a sack, and an interception to lead the visiting Trinity College Bantams to a 45-21 victory over the Wesleyan University Cardinals, sole
  • PAT keeps Bridgewater State's season upright
    November 08, 2016
    With Russ Bolarinho's game-winning PAT, the Bears clinched the MASCAC title and the playoff berth that goes with it.
  • Trinity Football Comes Back For Win Against Amherst, Clinches Share of NESCAC Title
    November 05, 2016
    Hartford, Conn. – Senior co-captain OLB Spencer Donahue (Naperville, Ill.) totaled a game-high 11 tackles (nine solo) with 2.5 tackles for loss and scored the go-ahead touchdown on a sack, strip, fumble recovery and eight-yard return to paydirt on the first play of the fourth
  • Trinity Football Stifles Middlebury To Take Over First Place in the NESCAC
    October 29, 2016
    Hartford, Conn. – Sophomore RB Max Chipouras (Longmeadow, Mass.) ran for 186 yards and three touchdowns and the Trinity College defense intercepted five passes and recovered two fumbles to lead the Bantams to a 49-13 win against the visiting Middlebury College Panthers in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action this afternoon at Jessee/Miller Field.
  • Trinity Football Wins at Bowdoin
    October 22, 2016
    Brunswick, Maine - The Trinity College Bantams continued to roll with a 38-7 triumph at Bowdoin College this afternoon in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) football action at Whittier Field. Trinity improved to 5-0, setting up a match-up of the last two undefeated teams in the league next Saturday in Hartford, while the Polar Bears drop to 0-5.
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