Widener Pride football

Widener Pride
First season1879 (1879)
Head coachMike Barainyak
6th season, 27–26 (.509)
StadiumLeslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium
(capacity: 4,000)
FieldElizabeth J. Hirschmann Field
Year built1994
LocationChester, Pennsylvania
NCAA divisionDivision III
ConferenceMAC
Claimed national titles2 (1977, 1981)
ColorsBlue and gold
   
MascotPride
Websitewidenerpride.com/football

The Widener Pride football team represents Widener University, located in Chester, Pennsylvania, in NCAA Division III college football. Under previous college names and athletics nicknames, the team was also previously known as the Pennsylvania Military Cadets and the Widener Pioneers.

The Pride, who began playing football in 1879, compete as members of the Middle Atlantic Conferences.

Widener's home games are played at Leslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium.