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| Alfred Saxons football | |
|---|---|
| First season | 1895 |
| Athletic director | Deb Stewart |
| Head coach | Bob Rankl 12th season, 64–45 (.587) |
| Stadium | Yunevich Stadium (capacity: 3,000) |
| Field | Merrill Field |
| Year built | 1921 |
| Field surface | Turf |
| Location | Alfred, New York |
| NCAA division | Division III |
| Conference | Empire 8 |
| All-time record | 549–402–45 (.574) |
| Playoff appearances | 4 |
| Playoff record | 4–4 |
| Conference titles | 9 (1970, 1971, 1972, 1981, 1989, 2009, 2010, 2016, 2020) |
| Consensus All-Americans | 84 |
| Colors | Purple and gold |
| Mascot | Saxon |
| Website | gosaxons.com |
The Alfred Saxons football program represents Alfred University in college football. The team competes as the NCAA Division III level as a member of the Empire 8 conference. The Saxons play home games at the 3,000-seat Merril Field at Yunevich Stadium in Alfred, New York.[1] The team's head coach is Bob Rankl, who has held that position since the 2011 season, and is the program's fifth head coach since 1937.[2]
- ^ "Merrill Field at Yunevich Stadium | Campus Map | Alfred University". www.alfred.edu. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
- ^ "Football Head Coaching Records (Overall)". Alfred University Athletics. Retrieved 2025-01-15.