2022 Trinity Bantams football team

The 2022 Trinity Bantams football team was an American football team that represented Trinity College of Hartford, Connecticut as a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) during the 2022 NCAA Division III football season. In their 17th season under head coach Jeff Devanney, the Bantams compiled a perfect 9–0 record and won the NESCAC championship.[1]

2022 Trinity Bantams football
NESCAC champion
ConferenceNew England Small College Athletic Conference
Record9–0 (9–0 NESCAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumJessee/Miller Field
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 New England Small College Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Trinity (CT) $   9 0     9 0  
Middlebury   7 2     7 2  
Tufts   6 3     6 3  
Wesleyan   6 3     6 3  
Colby   4 5     4 5  
Bates   3 6     3 6  
Bowdoin   3 6     3 6  
Williams   3 6     3 6  
Hamilton   2 7     2 7  
Amherst   2 7     2 7  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2022 season was one of several perfect seasons for the Trinity football program, including 1934, 1949, 1954, 1955, 1993, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2012, and 2016.

The team played its home games at Jessee/Miller Field in Hartford.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 171:30 p.m.at TuftsW 26–232,800[2]
September 241:30 p.m.Colby W 19–7
October 11:00 p.m.at AmherstW 20–31,000
October 81:30 p.m.Hamilton
  • Jessee/Miller Field
  • Hartford, CT
W 45–0[3]
October 151:00 p.m.at MiddleburyW 27–211,250[4]
October 222:30 p.m.Williams
  • Jessee/Miller Field
  • Hartford, CT
W 32–13[5]
October 291:30 p.m.Bowdoin
  • Jessee/Miller Field
  • Hartford, CT
W 38–32,411
November 51:30 p.m.at BatesW 63–142,800[6]
November 1212:00 p.m.Wesleyan
  • Jessee/Miller Field
  • Hartford, CT (rivalry)
W 31–141,250[7]

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References

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  1. ^ "2022 Trinity Football Schedule (9-0)". New England Small College Athletic Conference. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "Football Nearly Comes Back on Trinity Before 26-23 Loss". Tuftts University. September 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "Football shut out at Trinity". Hamilton College. October 9, 2022.
  4. ^ "Football's Comeback Attempt Falls Just Short Against Trinity". Middlebury College. October 15, 2022.
  5. ^ "Trinity pulls away from Williams". The Hartford Courant. October 23, 2022. p. D3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Undefeated Trinity intercepts Bates at Garcelon Field". Garcelon Field. November 6, 2022.
  7. ^ Tony Blasi (November 12, 2023). "Trinity caps first 9-0 season with 31-14 comeback win over Wesleyan". The Hartford Courant.
  8. ^ "2022 Football Schedule". Trinity College. Retrieved May 25, 2023.