Salve Regina Seahawks football
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First season1993
Athletic directorSean Sullivan
Head coachKevin Gilmartin
12th season, 76–37 (.673)
12th season, 76–37 (.673)
LocationNewport, Rhode Island
| Salve Regina Seahawks football | |
|---|---|
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| First season | 1993 |
| Athletic director | Sean Sullivan |
| Head coach | Kevin Gilmartin 12th season, 76–37 (.673) |
| Location | Newport, Rhode Island |
| Stadium | Toppa Field (capacity: 2,000) |
| NCAA division | Division III |
| Conference | NEWMAC |
| Colors | Blue and green[1] |
| All-time record | 167–114 (.594) |
| Bowl record | 5–5 (.500) |
| Conference championships | |
| 2 ECFC (1996–1997) 2 NEFC (1998–1999) | |
| Conference division championships | |
| 4 NEFC Boyd / Blue Division (1998–2000, 2012) | |
| Mascot | Seahawk |
| Website | salveathletics.com/football |
The Salve Regina Seahawks football team represents Salve Regina University in college football at the NCAA Division III level. The Seahawks are members of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC), fielding its team in the NEWMAC since 2023. The Seahawks play their home games at Toppa Field in Newport, Rhode Island.[2][3]
The team's head coach is Kevin Gilmartin, who took over the position for the 2013 season.
- Independent (1993)
- Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (1994–1997)
- New England Football Conference / Commonwealth Coast football (1998–2022)
- New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (2023–present)[4][5]
List of head coaches
Key
| General | Overall | Conference | Postseason[A 1] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Order of coaches[A 2] | GC | Games coached | CW | Conference wins | PW | Postseason wins |
| DC | Division championships | OW | Overall wins | CL | Conference losses | PL | Postseason losses |
| CC | Conference championships | OL | Overall losses | CT | Conference ties | PT | Postseason ties |
| NC | National championships | OT | Overall ties[A 3] | C% | Conference winning percentage | ||
| † | Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame | O% | Overall winning percentage[A 4] | ||||
Coaches
| No. | Name | Season(s) | GC | OW | OL | O% | CW | CL | C% | BW | BL | DC | CC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Coen[9] | 1993–1999 | 65 | 53 | 12 | 0.815 | 36 | 2 | 0.947 | 1 | 2 | N/A | 4 |
| 2 | Art Bell | 2000–2005 | 55 | 19 | 36 | 0.345 | 13 | 21 | 0.382 | N/A | N/A | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Chris Robertson[10] | 2006–2009 | 37 | 11 | 26 | 0.297 | 7 | 21 | 0.250 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bob Chesney[11] | 2010–2012 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 0.719 | 18 | 6 | 0.750 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Kevin Gilmartin | 2013–present | 113 | 76 | 37 | 0.673 | 51 | 21 | 0.708 | 3 | 3 | N/A | 1 |
Year-by-year results
| National champions | Conference champions | Bowl game berth | Playoff berth |
| Season | Year | Head coach | Association | Division | Conference | Record | Postseason | Final ranking | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Conference | |||||||||||||
| Win | Loss | Finish | Win | Loss | ||||||||||
| Salve Regina Seahawks | ||||||||||||||
| 1993 | 1993 | Tim Coen | NCAA | Division III | Independent | 4 | 2 | — | — | |||||
| 1994 | 1994 | ECFC | 8 | 1 | N/A | 6 | 0 | — | — | |||||
| 1995 | 1995 | 7 | 2 | 3rd | 6 | 2 | — | — | ||||||
| 1996 | 1996 | 9 | 1 | 1st | 8 | 0 | L ECAC Bowl | — | ||||||
| 1997 | 1997 | 7 | 2 | 1st | 4 | 0 | — | — | ||||||
| 1998 | 1998 | NEFC | 10 | 1 | 1st (Blue) | 6 | 0 | W ECAC Bowl | — | |||||
| 1999 | 1999 | 8 | 3 | 1st (Blue) | 6 | 0 | L ECAC Bowl | — | ||||||
| 2000 | 2000 | Art Bell | 7 | 3 | 1st (Boyd) | 4 | 1 | Division champions | — | |||||
| 2001 | 2001 | 4 | 4 | 4th (Boyd) | 2 | 3 | — | — | ||||||
| 2002 | 2002 | 2 | 7 | T–4th (Boyd) | 2 | 3 | — | — | ||||||
| 2003 | 2003 | 2 | 8 | 5th (Boyd) | 2 | 4 | — | — | ||||||
| 2004 | 2004 | 2 | 8 | 6th (Boyd) | 1 | 6 | — | — | ||||||
| 2005 | 2005 | 2 | 6 | T–4th (Boyd) | 2 | 4 | — | — | ||||||
| 2006 | 2006 | Chris Robertson | 1 | 8 | 8th (Boyd) | 0 | 7 | — | — | |||||
| 2007 | 2007 | 2 | 7 | T–7th (Boyd) | 1 | 6 | — | — | ||||||
| 2008 | 2008 | 4 | 5 | T–4th (Boyd) | 3 | 4 | — | — | ||||||
| 2009 | 2009 | 4 | 6 | T–4th (Boyd) | 3 | 4 | — | — | ||||||
| 2010 | 2010 | Bob Chesney | 6 | 4 | 3rd (Boyd) | 5 | 3 | — | — | |||||
| 2011 | 2011 | 8 | 3 | 3rd (Boyd) | 6 | 2 | W ECAC Northwest Bowl | — | ||||||
| 2012 | 2012 | 9 | 2 | 1st (Boyd) | 7 | 1 | Division champions | 24 | ||||||
| 2013 | 2013 | Kevin Gilmartin | 7 | 4 | 2nd | 6 | 1 | L ECAC Bowl | — | |||||
| 2014 | 2014 | 7 | 4 | T–2nd | 5 | 2 | W ECAC Bowl | — | ||||||
| 2015 | 2015 | 8 | 2 | T–2nd | 5 | 2 | W ECAC Chapman Bowl | — | ||||||
| 2016 | 2016 | 8 | 2 | 2nd | 6 | 1 | L New England Bowl | — | ||||||
| 2017 | 2017 | CCC Football | 6 | 3 | 3rd | 3 | 2 | — | — | |||||
| 2018 | 2018 | 7 | 4 | T–1st | 5 | 1 | L New England Bowl | — | ||||||
| 2019 | 2019 | 4 | 6 | 5th | 3 | 4 | — | — | ||||||
| No team in 2020 due to COVID-19. | ||||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2021 | Kevin Gilmartin | NCAA | Division III | NEFC | 8 | 2 | T–3rd | 4 | 2 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | 2022 | 6 | 4 | T–3rd | 3 | 3 | — | — | ||||||
| 2023 | 2023 | NEWMAC | 9 | 2 | 2nd | 6 | 1 | W New England Bowl | — | |||||
| 2024 | 2024 | 6 | 4 | T–2nd | 5 | 2 | — | – | ||||||
