UNH football selected for FCS playoffs, to play South Dakota State

UNH! WE’RE PEAKING AT THE RIGHT TIME. YOU KNOW, I TRULY BELIEVE WE’RE ONE OF THE TOP 24 TEAMS THAT DESERVE A RIGHT TO COMPETE FOR A NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP. RIGHT NOW, WE ARE A TOP 24 TEAM IN THE COUNTRY. AND DESERVE TO GET IN. AND THE COMMITTEE AGREES. UNH. FOOTBALL IS PLAYOFF BOUND. THE WILDCATS WILL TRAVEL TO PLAY SOUTH DAKOTA STATE SATURDAY. FINDING OUT DURING TODAY’S SELECTION SUNDAY SHOW, THE CATS GETTING AN AT LARGE BID. A BUBBLE TEAM, BUT A FIVE GAME WINNING STREAK TO WRAP THE

UNH football selected for FCS playoffs, to play South Dakota State

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Updated: 12:44 AM EST Nov 24, 2025

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The University of New Hampshire football team was selected Sunday to play in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs, earning an at-large bid. The Wildcats will travel to face No. 14 South Dakota State in the tournament. This is the second straight year UNH has reached the postseason. The team finished the regular season on a five-game winning streak to secure their spot.

MANCHESTER, N.H. —

The University of New Hampshire football team was selected Sunday to play in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs, earning an at-large bid.

The Wildcats will travel to face No. 14 South Dakota State in the tournament.

This is the second straight year UNH has reached the postseason. The team finished the regular season on a five-game winning streak to secure their spot.