Christopher Newport Captains
1st in Div II/III
Across 5 completed games reported in 2026, Chris Newport has scored 181 points and allowed 44. Its scoring margin is 27.4 points per game. Counts reflect the source’s coverage and may change after corrections.
About Chris Newport
College football team
Christopher Newport Captains competes in college football. This profile combines the 2026 schedule, the reported roster and season statistics with sourced program context.
The Christopher Newport Captains football team represents Christopher Newport University in the NCAA Division III, competing as football-only members of the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC). Christopher Newport (CNU) plays its home games at the 4,200 seat TowneBank Stadium, which is located on-campus in Newport News, Virginia. Founded in 2001, the Captains were led by head coach Matt Kelchner until 2016. Coach Art Link, only the second head coach in CNU football history took the helm starting with the 2017 football season. After 11 seasons with the USA South Athletic Conference, the Captains shifted to the NJAC to start the 2015 season.
- Inception (Wikidata)
- 2001
- Conference
- Not reported
- Latest ranking
- See the latest polls
- Home venue
- TowneBank Stadium
- Next opponent
- Montclair State Red Hawks
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2026 schedule & results
2026 roster
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