The Salve Regina Seahawks football team represents
Salve Regina University
Salve Regina University is a private coeducational Roman Catholic university in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It was founded in 1934 by the Sisters of Mercy and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. The univer ...
in
college football
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at the
NCAA Division III
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level. The Seahawks are members of the
New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division III. Member institutions are located in the northeastern United States in the states of Connecticut, Ma ...
(NEWMAC), fielding its team in the NEWMAC since 2023. The Seahawks play their home games at Toppa Field in
Newport, Rhode Island
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.
The team's head coach is
Kevin Gilmartin, who took over the position for the 2013 season.
Conference affiliations
* Independent (1993)
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Eastern Collegiate Football Conference
The Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) was a football-only intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division III. Founded in 2009, it combined four schools spread across the states of Massachusetts and New Yor ...
(1994–1997)
*
New England Football Conference / Commonwealth Coast football (1998–2022)
*
New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
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(2023–present)
List of head coaches
Key
Coaches
Year-by-year results
Notes
References
See also
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Salve Regina Seahawks
External links
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{{Salve Regina University
American football teams established in 1993
1993 establishments in Rhode Island