William Paterson Pioneers

Schedule

Overall record: 2-8 - Conference: 1-5
* Conference; • D-III opponent

All times Eastern
9/3 vs. Delaware Valley • L, 35-0
9/18 vs. Plymouth State • W, 43-14
9/25 vs. Western Connecticut * • L, 40-24
10/2 vs. Kean * • W, 22-18
10/8 at TCNJ * • L, 22-14
10/16 at Montclair State * • L, 20-7
10/23 at Cortland * • L, 18-13
10/30 vs. Mount Ida • L, 34-27
11/6 at Rowan * • L, 61-6
11/13 at Husson • L, 12-9 BX
Overall record: 2-8 - Conference: 1-5
All times Eastern   (* Conference; • In-region)
9/25 vs. Western Connecticut * • L, 40-24
10/2 vs. Kean * • W, 22-18
10/8 at TCNJ * • L, 22-14
10/16 at Montclair State * • L, 20-7
10/23 at Cortland * • L, 18-13
11/6 at Rowan * • L, 61-6

2004

Schools Conf All
Rowan 6-0 10-3
TCNJ 5-1 7-2
Cortland 4-2 5-4
Montclair State 2-4 4-4
Western Connecticut 2-4 5-5
Kean 1-5 2-8
William Paterson 1-5 2-8

Previous seasons

loki/standings
Year Overall Conf
2026 0-0, 0-0 NJAC
2025 2-8, 1-6 NJAC
2024 1-9, 0-6 NJAC
2023 0-10, 0-6 NJAC
2022 5-5, 2-4 NJAC
2021 4-6, 2-4 NJAC
2020 0-1, 0-1 NJAC
2019 2-8, 0-7 NJAC
2018 0-10, 0-9 NJAC
2017 0-10, 0-9 NJAC
2016 2-8, 1-8 NJAC
2015 2-8, 1-8 NJAC
2014 4-6, 2-5 NJAC
2013 3-7, 1-6 NJAC
2012 5-5, 2-5 NJAC
2011 4-6, 3-6 NJAC
2010 4-6, 3-6 NJAC
2009 5-5, 4-5 NJAC
2008 4-6, 3-6 NJAC
2007 5-5, 3-4 NJAC
2006 1-9, 1-6 NJAC
2005 5-5, 1-5 NJAC
2004 2-8, 1-5 NJAC
2003 1-9, 0-5 NJAC
2002 1-9, 0-6 NJAC
2001 3-7, 2-4 NJAC
2000 2-8, 1-5 NJAC
1999 2-8, 1-4 NJAC
1998 2-8, 1-4 NJAC

Team Info

William Paterson

Pioneers

Coach: Larry Arico
Conference: NJAC
Enrollment: 5130
Location: Wayne, NJ
Colors: Orange, Black
Stadium: Wightman (3000)
Surface: Turf
Link to official site

News Releases

February 10, 2026 Edwards brought in at William Paterson As defensive coordinator at TCNJ, Edwyn Edwards has helped the Lions to back-to-back winning seasons, and now goes to William Paterson, which has gone a long time without one.
November 15, 2025 William Paterson's Senior Comeback Bid Falls Short, 24-21
November 8, 2025 William Paterson Suffers 17-7 Loss to Kean
October 26, 2024 William Paterson Football Football Falls to Montclair State at Hinchliffe Stadium The William Paterson football team (1-6, 0-3 NJAC) was defeated 39-6 by Montclair State (3-4, 1-3 NJAC) Oct. 26 in a New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) match at Hinchliffe Stadium.
September 21, 2024 Football Captures 27-14 Win at McDaniel The William Paterson football team (1-2) picked up its first win of the 2024 campaign after defeating McDaniel (1-2), 27-14, on the road Sept. 21.
November 10, 2023 William Paterson Football Falls in Season Finale at Rowan The William Paterson football team (2-8, 1-5 NJAC) fell 24-14 in the 2023 season finale at Rowan (5-5, 4-2 NJAC) Nov. 10.
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