The Maine Maritime Mariners football team represents

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at the

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level. The Mariners are members of the

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(CNE), fielding its team in the CNE since 2025. The Mariners play their home games at Ritchie Field in

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. Their head coach is Calvin Powell, who will take over the position for the 2024 season.

Conference affiliations

* Independent (1946–1964) *

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(1965–2016) *

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(2017–2019) * No team (2020–2023) *

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(2024) *

(2025–future)

List of head coaches

Key

Coaches

Year-by-year results

Notes

References

External links

* {{Official website, https://marinersports.org/sports/football American football teams established in 1946 1946 establishments in Maine