Christopher Newport Captains
New JerseyNewport News, VATowneBank Stadium
2026: 6–0 (3–0 New Jersey). Last: won at Montclair State 21–14. Next: Vermont State Castleton, Saturday, Oct 24, noon ET.
- W 43–14Apprentice School
- W 37–7at Western Connecticut State
- W 21–0at Susquehanna
- W 49–3William Paterson
- W 31–20at Kean
- W 21–14at Montclair State
- Oct 24Vermont State Castleton
- Oct 31Rowan
- Nov 7The College of New Jersey
- Nov 14at Salisbury
Christopher Newport has played football since at least 2020 and is 37–12 in the 49 games on record. This season, they’re 6–0.
On this date in 2024Christopher Newport beat Rowan 24–7 at home.
Résumé
- Record on file
- 37–12 .755; how we count
- Postseason
- 0–1 bowls, title games, playoff
- AP No. 1 finishes
- 0
- Weeks at No. 1
- 0 of 0 ranked
- Elo now
- 1275
- Seasons
- 6 since 2020, 49 games
2026 season 6–0
RosterFull 2026 season| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vsApprentice School | W 43–14 | 83% |
| Sep 12 | atWestern Connecticut State | W 37–7 | 63% |
| Sep 26 | atSusquehanna | W 21–0 | 32% |
| Oct 3 | vsWilliam Paterson | W 49–3 | 93% |
| Oct 10 | atKean | W 31–20 | 82% |
| Oct 17 | atMontclair State | W 21–14 | 69% |
| Oct 24 | vsVermont State Castleton | Preview | 94% |
| Oct 31 | vsRowan | Preview | 70% |
| Nov 7 | vsThe College of New Jersey | Preview | 84% |
| Nov 14 | atSalisbury | Preview | 49% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
This season, game by game
Program strength since 2020
Best seasons everMost-played series
All rivalries- William Paterson
5–0 in 5
Won the last five.
- Kean
5–0 in 5
Won the last five.
- Montclair State
4–1 in 5
Won the last three.
| Opponent | Games | CNU record |
|---|---|---|
| William Paterson | 5 | 5–0 |
| Kean | 5 | 5–0 |
| Montclair State | 5 | 4–1 |
| Salisbury | 5 | 2–3 |
Every opponent (20)
Every program Christopher Newport has played, A to Z, with Christopher Newport’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Apprentice School 1–0
- Averett 0–1
- Catholic 1–0
- Dickinson 0–2
- Gettysburg 3–0
- Johns Hopkins 0–2
- Kean 5–0
- Montclair State 4–1
- Randolph Macon 0–1
- Rowan 4–0
- Salisbury 2–3
- Southern Virginia 1–0
- Susquehanna 2–1
- The College of New Jersey 4–0
- Trine 2–0
- Vermont State Castleton 1–0
- Washington and Lee 1–0
- Wesley College 0–1
- Western Connecticut State 1–0
- William Paterson 5–0
Conferences
- USA South 2014
- New Jersey Conference since 2015
Christopher Newport’s football conferences by season, from CollegeFootballData.com’s memberships (renamed conferences keep the name of the time).
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 1275 | ||||
| 2025 | 10–1 | 7–0 | 1257 | ||||
| 2024 | 7–3 | 5–1 | 1204 | ||||
| 2023 | 7–4 | 5–1 | 1154 | ||||
| 2022 | 7–2 | 5–1 | 1131 | ||||
| 2020 | 0–2 | 973 |
No season on file for 2021: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing it.
All 6 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.
Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.