Pilgrims' Historic Home Football Opener - New England College

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Pilgrims’ Historic Home Football Opener

September 06, 2025
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Date: Saturday, September 6
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: New England College Football Field, Henniker, NH
Admission: Free and open to the public
Opponent: Plymouth State University

Join us for a momentous occasion as the ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Pilgrims take the field for their first home football game in over five decades! After a 51-year hiatus, ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s football program returns to varsity status and competes in its inaugural season as a member of the Conference of New England (CNE).

Be part of history on Saturday, September 6, 2025, as the Pilgrims face off against Plymouth State University on ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s new natural grass football field. The facility will feature bleachers, a modern scoreboard, a press box, goal posts, and secure fencing, all designed to enhance the game-day experience for players and fans alike.

Additional Information

  • Tailgating: Permitted in designated areas. Please adhere to ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s tailgating policy. Reservations open in July.
  • Merchandise: Official ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Pilgrims gear will be available for purchase at the game.
  • Live Streaming: For those unable to attend in person, the game will be streamed live on ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Athletics’ official website.
  • Broadcasting: Professional broadcasters will provide the game’s play-by-play action.
  • Contact: For more details, visit or call 603.428.2426.

Don’t miss this historic kickoff—come support the Pilgrims and be part of ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s new football legacy!

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