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Central Connecticut State University football recruiting info

Central Connecticut State University is a NCAA FCS program in the Northeast Conference (NE) based in New Britain, Connecticut. Use this page to review coaches, recruiting actions, and nearby programs in the same state.

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Connecticut NCAA FCS Northeast Conference (NE)

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Adam Lechtenberg

Head coach

Head Coach

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Ron Digravio

Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers Coach

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Caleb Gelsomino

Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks Coach

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Joe Rankin

Special Teams Coordinator / Cornerbacks Coach

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Abbott Burrell

Safeties Coach

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Kyle Holt

Outside Linebackers Coach

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Aaron Mershman

joined the Central Connecticut State football coaching staff in May 2025. He will coach the Blue Devils offensive line. Mershman brings a decades worth of collegiate coaching expereince with him to New Britain

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Charles Williams

Assistant Coach (Defensive Line, Co-Special Teams)

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Zach Deldin

Recruiting Coordinator / Tight Ends Coach

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Jack Dolan

Specialists Bio Jack Dolan joined the CCSU football staff for the 2024 season.  Dolan graduated from The Catholic University of America

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Canaan Brooks

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FAQs

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How many football coaches does Central Connecticut State University have?

Central Connecticut State University has 11 football coaches on staff.

What division is Central Connecticut State University football?

Central Connecticut State University competes in NCAA FCS football.

How do I contact Central Connecticut State University football coaches?

SCOUT provides direct email addresses for 1 of 11 coaches at Central Connecticut State University. You can also visit their recruiting questionnaire at https://college.jumpforward.com/questionnaire.aspx?iid=1569&sportid=18.

What conference is Central Connecticut State University in?

Central Connecticut State University plays in the Northeast Conference (NE).

Does Central Connecticut State University offer football scholarships?

Central Connecticut State University competes at the FCS level where programs can offer athletic scholarships, traditionally up to 63 equivalency scholarships.

School snapshot

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School type

Public

HBCU

Enrollment

7,836

Undergrad enrollment

6,624

Acceptance rate

77%

In-state cost

$25,736

ACT range

18-24

SAT math range

460-570

SAT reading range

480-590

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