The Bridgewater State Bears football team represents Bridgewater State University in college football at the NCAA Division III level. The Bears are members of the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC), fielding its team in the MASCAC since 2013. The Bears play their home games at Swenson Field in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.

Their head coach is Joe Verria, who took over the position for the 2016 season.

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Conference affiliations

NAIA Independent (1960–1964) New England Football Conference (1965–2012) Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (2013–present)

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List of head coaches

Key

Coaches

Year-by-year results

Notable former players

Christopher Dijak – Professional wrestler

Joe Domingos – Former head coach for Massachusetts Maritime

Paul Melicharek – Former defensive lineman

Andrae Murphy – Current head coach for Dean, former defensive back and linebacker Joe Verria – Current head coach for Bridgewater State, former defensive tackle

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See also

Bridgewater State Bears

Notes

References

External links

American football teams established in 1960

1960 establishments in Massachusetts