The Saint Peter's Peacocks football program was the intercollegiate American football program of Saint Peter's College in Jersey City, New Jersey. The team competed at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level and was a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). The school's first football team was fielded in 1971.
Saint Peter's Peacocks football | |
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First season | 1971 |
Last season | 2006 |
Stadium | Cochrane Stadium (capacity: 4,000) |
Field surface | Astroturf |
Location | Jersey City, New Jersey |
NCAA division | Division I FCS |
Conference | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) |
Colors | Blue and white[1] |
Fight song | "Io Pavo"[2][3] |
- For information on all Saint Peter's College sports, see Saint Peter's Peacocks
The football program was discontinued at the conclusion of the 2006 season.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Colors–Identity Elements". Saint Peter's Athletics Visual Identity Guidelines (PDF). December 30, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
- ^ "SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY LINGO - "Io Pavo"". Saint Peter's University. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
- ^ "Peacock Parade". genius.com. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
- ^ "St. Peter's drops football program due to trouble competing". ESPN.com. Associated Press. June 14, 2007. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
- ^ St. Peter's stays perfect heading into state final By Rich Barton, NJS.com