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Westminster Titans football

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Westminster Titans football
First season1891 (1891) [1]
Head coach Scott Benzel
12th season, 85–37–0 (.697)
Stadium Harold Burry Stadium [2]
(capacity: 4,500)
FieldMemorial Field
Year built1950
Location New Wilmington, Pennsylvania
NCAA division Division III
Conference PAC
NAIA national championships
D-II: 1970, 1976, 1977, 1988, 1989, 1994
ColorsNavy and white [3]
   
Website https://athletics.westminster.edu/

The Westminster Titans football team represents Westminster College, located in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, in NCAA Division III college football.

Contents

The Titans, who began playing football in 1891, compete as members of the Presidents' Athletic Conference.

Westminster have won six national championships, all during its membership of the NAIA.

Five former Titans football players have been enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame: Harold Davis, Joe Fusco, Larry Pugh, Harold Burry and Joe Micchia. Hall of Fame head coach Tuss McLaughry was not an alumnus but did coach the Titans for four years. [4] The current head football coach of the Titans is Scott Benzel, who became head coach in 2014. [5]

History

Conferences

Championships

National championships

YearAssociationDivisionHead coachRecordOpponentResult
1970 NAIA (6) Division II (6) Harold Burry (1)10–0 Anderson (IN) W, 21–16
1976 Joe Fusco (4)10–1 Redlands W, 20–13
1977 11–0 Cal Lutheran W, 17–9
1988 14–0 Wisconsin–La Crosse W, 17–9
1989 13–0 Wisconsin–La Crosse W, 51–30
1994 Gene Nicholson (1)12–2 (4–0 MSFA) Pacific Lutheran W, 27–7

Postseason appearances

NAIA playoffs

Westminster made seventeen appearances in the NAIA playoffs, with a combined record of 31–11 and six national championships.

YearRoundOpponentResult
1970 Semifinals
National Championship		 Edinboro
Anderson (IN) 		W, 20–7
W, 21–16
1971 Semifinals
National Championship		 Carthage
Cal Lutheran 		W, 28–28
L, 14–30
1976 Semifinals
National Championship		 Texas Lutheran
Redlands 		W, 31–0
W, 20–13
1977 Semifinals
National Championship		 Concord
Cal Lutheran		W, 14–13
W, 17–9
1981 Quarterfinals
Semifinals		Anderson (IN)
Concordia Moorhead 		W, 21–6
L, 17–23
1982 Quarterfinals
Semifinals		 Wilmington (OH)
Linfield 		W, 14–7
L, 9–37
1983 Quarterfinals
Semifinals		 Findlay
Pacific Lutheran 		W, 28–0
L, 13–16
1987 First Round
Quarterfinals		 Georgetown (KY)
Geneva 		W, 24–17
L, 15–16
1988 First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
National Championship		 Austin
Bluffton
Evangel
Wisconsin–La Crosse 		W, 34–12
W, 40–7
W, 26–9
W, 21–14
1989 First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
National Championship		Georgetown (KY)
Tarleton State
Central Washington
Wisconsin–La Crosse		W, 29–9
W, 34–0
W, 21–10
W, 51–30
1990 First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
National Championship		Georgetown (KY)
Tarleton State
Central Washington
Peru State 		W, 47–13
W, 19–17
W, 24–17
L, 7–17
1991 First RoundFindlayL, 8–9
1992 First Round
Quarterfinals		 Friends (KS)
Findlay		W, 28–0
L, 7–13
1993 First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
National Championship		Georgetown (KY)
Findlay
Hardin–Simmons
Pacific Lutheran		W, 20–13
W, 24–0
W, 10–0
L, 20–50
1994 First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
National Championship		Findlay
Tiffin
Lambuth
Pacific Lutheran		W, 41–30
W, 42–14
W, 46–6
W, 27–7
1996 First Round
Quarterfinals		 Clinch Valley
Findlay		W, 27–20
L, 9–28
1997 First RoundFindlayL, 0–40

References

  1. ↑ "Football Record Book" (PDF). westminster.edu. Westminster Athletics. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Memorial Field inside Harold Burry Stadium". westminster.edu. Westminster Athletics. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Athletic Brand Identity Guide" (PDF). Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  4. ↑ 2009 Football Media Guide, Westminster College, p. 35, retrieved June 16, 2010.
  5. ↑ "Titan Athletics – 2015 Football Coaching Staff". Westminster.edu. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
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