HENNIKER, N.H. - The New England College football team has officially announced their schedule for the 2025 campaign ahead of their inaugural season.

The 'Grims play a tune-up exhibition game at Dean College on August 27th before kicking off their season on Saturday, September 6th with their first home game here in Henniker against the Panthers of Plymouth State University.  

The team follows their season opener with two more non-conference matchups, hosting MIT on September 13th before visiting Fitchburg State on September 20th.  

NEC begins Conference of New England (CNE) play when they visit Nichols on September 27th. The team plays its' first home conference game on Saturday, October 4th, when they host Curry College as part of Fall Festival Weekend.  

The team hosts two other conference opponents this season: Maine Maritime on October 25th and Endicott on November 8th.  

The regular season comes to a close on November 15th at the University of New England. 

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