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First season | 1892; 132 years ago | ||
Athletic director | Samantha Hegmann | ||
Head coach | Jordan Stevens 3rd season, 4–18 (.182) | ||
Stadiums | Alfond Sports Stadium (capacity: 8,419) | ||
Field | Morse Field | ||
Field surface | FieldTurf | ||
Location | Orono, Maine | ||
NCAA division | Division I FCS | ||
Conference | Coastal Athletic Association | ||
All-time record | 571–416–33 (.576) | ||
Playoff record | 5–8 | ||
Conference titles | 13 | ||
Rivalries | New Hampshire Wildcats | ||
Colors | Maine blue, white, and navy[1] | ||
Fight song | Maine Stein Song / For Maine! | ||
Mascot | Bananas T. Bear | ||
Marching band | Pride of Maine Black Bear Marching Band | ||
Website | GoBlackBears.com |
The Maine Black Bears football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the University of Maine located in the U.S. state of Maine. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Coastal Athletic Association. Maine's first football team was fielded in 1892. The team plays its home games at the 8,419 seat Alfond Stadium in Orono, Maine.