Football News
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Matt Cochran, Braden Layer Join Bowdoin Football Coaching Staff
February 07, 2019BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin College Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Braden Layer and Matt Cochran as assistant football coaches. -
Introducing Head Football Coach B.J. Hammer (VIDEO)
January 23, 2019BRUNSWICK, Maine – B.J. Hammer was named the head football coach at Bowdoin College on January 14. Click the headline to watch an introductory video.
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Bowdoin Names B.J. Hammer Head Football Coach
January 14, 2019BRUNSWICK, Maine – Bowdoin College has announced the hiring of William (B.J.) Hammer II as the 30th head coach of the Polar Bear football program.
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NESCAC Announces Fall All-Academic, All-Sportsmanship Teams
November 28, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine - Eighty-two Bowdoin student-athletes have been recognized in NESCAC All-Academic and All-Sportsmanship honors announced on Wednesday.
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Millett, Ward Earn All-NESCAC Football Honors
November 20, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine – A pair of Bowdoin College football players have earned All-New England Small College Athletic Conference recognition in awards announced by the league on Tuesday.
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Bowdoin Announces Search For New Head Football Coach
November 15, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine – Bowdoin College has announced that JB Wells will not return as head football coach for the 2019 season.
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Bowdoin Falls to Colby in Football Season Finale
November 10, 2018WATERVILLE, Maine – The Bowdoin College football team closed its season with a 30-14 loss to Colby on Saturday afternoon.
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Football Sets Sights On CBB Crown Saturday at Colby
November 09, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine - Fresh off its first win of the 2018 campaign, the Bowdoin College football team (1-7) will battle Colby (2-6) for the CBB Championship on Saturday afternoon.
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Michael Chen Named NESCAC Special Teams Player of the Week
November 05, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine – Bowdoin junior Michael Chen (Crystal Lake, Ill.) has been named the New England Small College Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week.
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Football Knocks Off Bates In First-Ever Whittier Field Night Game
November 03, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin College football team celebrated Senior Day and the first-ever night game at Whittier Field with a convincing 31-14 victory over Bates on Saturday evening.
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Bowdoin Hosts Bates Saturday In First-Ever Whittier Field Night Game
November 01, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College football team will battle Bates for the 121st time at Whittier Field on Saturday. It is the 10th-longest rivalry in Division III football, dating back to 1889.
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Wesleyan Stifles Bowdoin in Football Shutout
October 27, 2018MIDDLETOWN, Conn. – The Wesleyan University football team suffocated the Bowdoin offense en route to a 24-0 win on Saturday afternoon.
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Football Travels to Wesleyan For 91st Meeting Saturday
October 26, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College football team will look to pick up its first win of the season on Saturday as it heads to Middletown, Conn., to battle Wesleyan University at 12:30 p.m.
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Trinity Powers Past Bowdoin in Football Victory
October 20, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine - In his first collegiate start, Trinity quarterback Seamus Lambert passed for 280 yards and ran for 75 more in a 48-6 win at Bowdoin on Saturday afternoon.
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Polar Bears Host Trinity Saturday in Family Weekend Gridiron Clash
October 18, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College football team hosts Trinity in the 48th meeting between the two football programs Saturday at Whittier Field.
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Continentals Silence Polar Bears In Football Loss
October 13, 2018CLINTON, N.Y. – The Hamilton College football team amassed 505 yards of offense and scored 24 points in the second half to defeat Bowdoin 62-27 on Saturday afternoon.
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Football Heads To Hamilton In Search Of First Win Saturday
October 11, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College football team heads to Clinton, N.Y., to battle Hamilton College on Saturday at noon. It will be the 35th meeting all-time between the schools.
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Tufts Posts Shutout Victory Over Bowdoin Football
October 06, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Tufts University football team posted its first shutout since November of 2006, defeating Bowdoin 28-0 on Saturday afternoon at Whittier field.
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Bowdoin Welcomes Tufts For Homecoming Football Game Saturday
October 04, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College football team hosts Tufts in the 113th meeting between the two football programs Saturday at Whittier Field.
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Amherst Defensive Stands Hold Off Bowdoin Football
September 29, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Amherst College football team mounted a pair of goal line stands to hold off Bowdoin, 24-14, on Saturday at Whittier Field.
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Football Looks To Rebound, Hosts Amherst On Saturday
September 27, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College and Amherst College football teams will play for the 73rd consecutive year as the teams clash Saturday at Whittier Field at 1:00 p.m.
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Cameron Rondeau Named Semifinalist For William V. Campbell Trophy
September 26, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine – Bowdoin senior Cameron Rondeau (Lynnfield, Mass.) has been named a semifinalist for the 2018 William V. Campbell Trophy.
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Nate Richam Named NESCAC Co-Offensive Player of the Week
September 23, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine – Following a record-setting day at Middlebury, Bowdoin junior tailback Nate Richam has been named the New England Small College Athletic Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week.
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Richam Breaks Single-Game Rushing Mark In Loss at Middlebury
September 22, 2018MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Tailback Nate Richam broke Bowdoin’s 42-year old single-game rushing record with 288 yards on the ground, but it wasn’t enough as the Polar Bear football team fell to Middlebury 37-24.
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Football Heads To Vermont To Battle Middlebury Saturday
September 21, 2018BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Polar Bears and Panthers will battle on the gridiron for the 24th time Saturday at 1:00 p.m. in Middlebury
