2024 Football Season Preview; Endicott Picked First In Conference Poll

(Ticketing policy info below)

BEVERLY, Mass. — The nationally ranked No. 18/18 Endicott football team opens up its 2024 season on the road visiting St. Lawrence on Saturday, September 7 at 12 PM. Here's a preview of the Gulls' upcoming season.  

FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• The Gulls enter the season ranked first overall in the Conference of New England (CNE) preseason poll.
• First time in program history being nationally ranked in pre-season polls at No. 18 in both D3football.com and AFCA
• Endicott faces two top-20 nationally ranked opponents in 2024, including No. 16/16 Hardin-Simmons and No. 19/20 Ithaca, according to the AFCA and D3football.com Preseason Polls
• Shane Aylward (Tewksbury, Mass.), Brendan Gill (Winchester, Mass.), Hector Johnson (Worcester, Mass.), Matthew Licciardi (East Greenwich, R.I.), Clayton Marengi (Lynnfield, Mass.), Colin Meropoulos (Monroe, Conn.), and Zachariah Twardosky (Merrimack, N.H.) have all been named team captains this season
• Last fall, the Gulls' defense ranked among the nation's best (D3) in the following categories: passing yards allowed (2nd, 1st in CCC, 120), scoring defense (3rd, 1st, 9.7), and total defense (8th, 1st, 233.3).
• Kevin Bracken enters his first season as defensive coordinator, while Antonio Rossi has been promoted to Special Teams Coordinator and Mehdi Squalli '21 M'23 has been named Recruiting Coordinator.

FIVE GAMES TO WATCH

• at No. 19/20 Ithaca (9/14, 1 PM)
• Hilbert (9/21, 12 PM), Home-opener
• RPI (9/28, 12 PM)
• at No. 16/16 Hardin-Simmons (10/5, 2 PM)
• Husson (11/9, 12 PM)

TICKETING POLICY

Like last year, all tickets are electronic through Eventbrite and are currently live on our schedule page.

No cash sales will be offered at the gate. All seats will be general admission.

All tickets will be $6 (for all ages). Children under 2 are free.

Doors will open 90 minutes prior to the game.

All ticket holders must present a printed-out copy of their order OR the QR code on their phone for admittance. There will be no refunds.

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(Photo Credit - Mazzie Hinsdale '26)