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: No team 1946–1964: Independent 1965–1974: Eastern Football Conference 1975–1992: Division II Independent 1993–1995: Division I–AA Independent 1996–present: Northeast Conference