2024 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

2024 New Hampshire Wildcats football
The Wildcats defeated Holy Cross, 21–20
ConferenceCAA Football
Ranking
STATSNo. 23
FCS CoachesNo. 24
Record8–5 (6–2 CAA)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinators
  • Ed Borden (1st season)
  • Drew Belcher (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorGarrett Gillick (3rd season)
Home stadiumWildcat Stadium
2024 Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 15 Richmond +^   8 0     10 3  
No. 9 Rhode Island* +^   7 1     11 3  
No. 12 Villanova ^   6 2     10 4  
Delaware*   6 2     9 2  
No. 23 New Hampshire ^   6 2     8 5  
Stony Brook   5 3     8 4  
Towson   5 3     7 5  
Elon   5 3     6 6  
William & Mary   4 4     7 5  
Monmouth   4 4     6 6  
Maine   3 5     5 7  
Albany   2 6     4 8  
Hampton   2 6     5 7  
Campbell   1 7     3 9  
Bryant   0 8     2 10  
North Carolina A&T   0 8     1 11  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * Delaware ineligible for rankings and 2024 FCS playoffs due to transition to the FBS. Richmond and Rhode Island named co-champions as Rhode Island's only CAA loss was to Delaware.
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 New Hampshire Wildcats football team represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAA Football) in the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were led by fourth-year head coach Ricky Santos, and played their home games at Wildcat Stadium.

After compiling a regular-season record of 8–4, 6–2 in CAA Football play, the Wildcats received an at-large selection to the NCAA Division I Playoffs—the Wildcats were selected to host a first-round game as the 16th seed in the 24-team field.