Castleton_Spartans_football

Castleton Spartans football

Castleton Spartans football

College football team

The Castleton Spartans football team represents Castleton University in college football at the NCAA Division III level. The Spartans are members of the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC), fielding its team in the MASCAC since 2024. The Spartans play their home games at Dave Wolk Stadium in Castleton, Vermont.[3]

Quick Facts First season, Athletic director ...

Their head coach is Tony Volpone, who took over the position for the 2014 season.[4]

Conference affiliations

List of head coaches

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Coaches

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Year-by-year results

National champions Conference champions Bowl game berth Playoff berth
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Notes

  1. [A 1]
    Although the first Rose Bowl Game was played in 1902, it has been continuously played since the 1916 game, and is recognized as the oldest bowl game by the NCAA. "—" indicates any season prior to 1916 when postseason games were not played.[7]
  2. [A 2]
    A running total of the number of head coaches, with coaches who served separate tenures being counted only once. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. "—" indicates the team played but either without a coach or no coach is on record. "X" indicates an interim year without play.
  3. [A 3]
    Overtime rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since.[8]
  4. [A 4]
    When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss.[9]

References

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    Haley, Tom. "NU, Castleton clash for the Bucket". Rutland Herald. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
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    "Athletic Treatment & Colors - Castleton University". Retrieved September 26, 2016.
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    "Facilities". Castleton University. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
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    "Volpone hired as football coach at Castleton". Burlington Free Press. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
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    Team, BVMSports (January 5, 2023). "Castleton University to Join MASCAC Football in 2024". BVM Sports. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
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    "Castleton University to Join MASCAC Football in 2024". January 5, 2023. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2011). Bowl/All-Star Game Records (PDF). Indianapolis, Indiana: NCAA. pp. 5–10. Archived from the original on August 22, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
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    Whiteside, Kelly (August 25, 2006). "Overtime system still excites coaches". USA Today. McLean, Virginia. Archived from the original on November 24, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2009.
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    Finder, Chuck (September 6, 1987). "Big plays help Paterno to 200th". The New York Times. New York City. Archived from the original on October 22, 2009. Retrieved October 22, 2009.
  10. [10]
    Haley, Tom (March 2, 2011). "CSC football coach resigns after violation". Times Argus. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  11. [11]
    Haley, Tom (December 21, 2013). "Klatt leaving Castleton football post". Times Argus. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  12. [12]
    "Volpone named coach at Castleton". April 27, 2014. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  13. [13]
    "2012 Standings". Eastern Collegiate Football (ECFC). Retrieved August 24, 2023.
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